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Asian Ultimate: A Changing Game
This is a guest article by Aaron Herman and Martin Page from Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia. Here they examine what they see as changes in the attitudes some have had regarding the management of tournaments...
View ArticleThe Argument Against Tournament Lunches
That idea that tournaments should provide a full lunch for all their participants for each day of competition is well accepted by tournament organizers throughout Asia (at least in the tournaments I...
View ArticleBorneo Headhunters Hat 2014: Videos
In expectation of the upcoming Borneo Headhunters Hat 2015 (March 21-22), I just posted three videos I took at the Borneo Headhunters Hat 2014. Below you can check out two interviews and some fan...
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Vietnam Hat 2014: A Personal Account
December 20-21, 2014 Hanoi, Vietnam Two ultimate tournaments one week apart in Vietnam. When Zone Cup announced that it was moving its tourney date later, to the weekend before Vietnam...
View ArticleGreat Ultimate Causes in Asia Who Need Your Help
(Featured image from Bridging the Gaps) With the recent horrific disaster in Nepal, many of you may have reached your giving limit or are planning on spending your extra money on giving to those...
View ArticleOn Indian Ultimate
I was asked to jot down some thoughts about India Ultimate in advance of their trip to Under-23 Worlds in London. Didn’t quite make the deadline. They are currently playing their third game of the...
View ArticleAsian Ultimate Life: The Podcast, #1
This week I chatted with Katherine Tse and Austin Bartenstein from Taiwan about Turn Up Taiwan, Zone Cup, and the lovely voice of Taylor Smith. Next week I’ll talk with Ben Ho about coaching...
View ArticleThe Best Decision I Made in Korea
This is a guest piece by Thomas Capranica about a man, a disc, and a country. Thanks for expressing feelings that many players, especially expatriates, share. If you’re interested in contributing to...
View ArticleAsian Ultimate Life: The Podcast, #4
This week we chatted with Va Vutha and Sok Heng about ultimate in the Kingdom of Cambodia and their recent training trip to Singapore. Next week we’ll talk Chennat Heat and India Ultimate. To...
View ArticleAsian Ultimate Life: The Podcast, #5
This week’s podcast features interviews with Sumesh Kannan, the captain of Flywild, one of the top clubs in Chennai, India, and Manix Narayanan, the incoming president of the Ultimate Players...
View ArticleThe Problems with A and B Divisions in Asian Ultimate
Two years ago, the Malaysia Ultimate Open took an interesting risk with their tournament structure. Their 32 teams were divided into eight even (seeding-wise) pools. There were no A and B divisions....
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ROK-U League Preview
The South Korean ultimate league (ROK-U) is unique in that it brings together players from across the country into a league structure of regular games and playoffs. Here we have Asian Ultimate Life...
View ArticleAsian Ultimate Life Podcast #6: Dieu Nguyen on her TED Talk Fundraiser
Dieu “D” Nguyen is planning on giving a number of TED talks throughout Vietnam about Ultimate and Feminism. What does those terms mean to her? We find that out and learn a little about her Cambodian...
View ArticleAsian Ultimate Life Podcast #9: Uranus: Exposed!
A couple weeks ago, Cebu-based Uranus made an epic run through Hong Kong Pan-Asia all the way to the finals. They shocked everyone… but themselves. Check out my interview with Uranus Captain, Brian...
View ArticleYou’ve Fallen, but you CAN Get Up!
I have certain beliefs about athletes. Some of these I have about humans as a whole as well. One of these is that, in general, we don’t take pleasure in each other’s physical pain. As athletes, we try...
View ArticleWho are the Asian-Oceanic All-Stars?
After Worlds in Cincinnati ends, the Asian-Oceanic All-Stars, a crew of great female ultimate players from the Asian-Oceanic region, will head off to play some of the best teams in eastern North...
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