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Stumble through the wacky world of ultimate frisbee alongside hosts Scotti Dempsey and Chelsea Pockets as they reminisce on and discuss the wide range of experiences that come with college ultimate, with advice and laughs along the way.

Ultiworld


    • Oct 26, 2023 LATEST EPISODE
    • monthly NEW EPISODES
    • 49m AVG DURATION
    • 45 EPISODES


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    One More Year - An Interview with Contested Strip

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 26, 2023 57:35


    Megan 'Bacon' Prazenica and Meghan 'Rho' Kemp-Gee of Contested Strip are releasing a book 'One More Year: The Ultimate Graphic Novel'. Scotti and Pockets sit down with them to get to know the creators, talk about their inspirations, and celebrate the success of the kickstarter.Check out the One More Year Kickstarter and the full Contested Strip Callahan video!

    Regionals Preview & Review

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 2, 2023 42:06


    Scotti and Pockets are back after a long (accidental) break to talk about their ultimate experiences in the last two months, and recap exciting regionals finishes. They also talk about the upcoming Mid-Atlantic regionals which was postponed by Tropical Storm Ophelia.

    PEC & 141 Eggs

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 19, 2023 52:49


    Pockets takes the helm for Mixed Club reporting with previews and reviews of major club tournaments. The duo then covers some more roster releases and talk about Wildwood as adults.

    The Good, The Bad, and The Funny

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 30, 2023 49:52


    Scotti and Pockets talk about their upcoming weekend plans, Ultimate Frisbee community events, and review some of their favorite and not-so-favorite roster announcements.

    Back From The Dead

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 12, 2023 55:59


    Scotti and Pockets are back from an accidental hiatus! Now that real-life has slowed down and Club Ultimate Frisbee is ramping up, P&S are back with a new episode. They talk about their plans for the club season, personal and team goals, and their thoughts on the PUL Championship Wildcard spot.

    Come Play With Us…

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 17, 2023 48:36


    Just another catch up episode where Scotti and Pockets sit down and chat about the new ultimate things in their lives! Scotti attended a hat tournament, and Pockets checked off another “ultimate frisbee person” infinity stone!

    Catching Up - D3 Reporting, PUL Tryouts, and Guest Coaching

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 24, 2023 32:10


    Before the season fully ramps up, Scotti and Pockets sit down down for a chit-chat catchup on all things frisbee going on in their lives. Scotti is now the D3 Women's Editor, and Pockets tries out for the PUL team Philly Surge!

    Chilly Vibes at LeiOut - A D&D special

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 3, 2023 66:10


    P&S are back again with another D&D episode featuring Laine Cravotta, Alex "Big Cat" Greene, Sir Sheldon Sponge VI, and Matt Norden! This time we take on LeiOut the rainy California weather.

    Lei It Out

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 13, 2023 43:00


    Scotti and Pockets have decided to take a break from the cold North East winter and fly over to the West Coast to take on two California Beach Ultimate Tournaments, LeiOut and Throwback. We interview Friend of the Pod™️ and Friend in Real Life™️ Connor to compare the two tournaments and get some survival tips.

    Nationals Preview - Our Favorite Picks!

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 14, 2022 39:45


    Scotti and Pockets discuss the teams (and players) they're excited to root for at the upcoming Club Nationals tournament.

    THE Mike Ball talks Pro Champs

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 9, 2022 55:00


    Scotti is out this week so Pockets sits down with "backup" host Mike Ball to discuss what is involved in running a tournament like Pro Champs.

    Quarter Life Crisis

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 26, 2022 40:39


    Philly Open, Summer League, ESC! OH MY! Scotti and Pockets give a recap of all things frisbee from the month of August. Also, Pockets is 25 now, and having a small mental breakdown about her frisbee future.

    Wildwood & Dragons

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 12, 2022 97:04


    Scotti and Pockets are joined by Ben Korman and Matt Norden to dive into a Wildwood adventure led by dungeon master and fellow Lehigh alumni Gustavo Gravy. The crew wakes up on the beach Sunday morning with no recollection of the night before and has to assemble a team, win Wildwood and of course, beware of the tram car. Bring your dice and join us on the boardwalk to see what adventures await this ragtag group of champions - including listener submitted people, items and obstacles!Find Matt's environmental news podcast, The Planet Today at https://linktr.ee/PlanetTodayPod

    Scotti Doesn't Know: World Games

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 16, 2022 35:10


    While battling covid, Pockets attempts to explain the differences between Worlds, WUGC, and WUCC to Scotti. The girls also discuss a potential new sport for Ultiworld to cover, NUTDISC!

    Summertime Madness

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 30, 2022 50:55


    Pockets goes to her first club tournament of the year and shares some personal and team updates. Scotti goes to a weekend camping trip with her team and sleeps in a tent for the first time!For the main, P&S review listener-submitted Am I The Asshole? posts and share their opinions on who the wrongful party is.

    Summertime Sadness: Mini Episode

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 16, 2022 27:24


    Have the past couple weeks been brutal or is it just us? Scotti and Pockets reunite to record an episode together and discuss moving, getting covid and roster decisions!Chapters:00:55 Sad life updates 10:00 New Club teams20:51 NY Summer LeagueGet Laying it Out bonus segments and support Ultiworld with a subscription: https://ultiworld.com/subscribe

    Heating up with Pockets and ... Dotti Scempsey?

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 3, 2022 51:13


    This week Scotti is out and we're joined by her alter ego Dotti Scempsey (aka Sponge). Pockets talks to Sponge about his return to ultimate after taking a break during covid, and how he feels about being a more "casual" ultimate player for the summer. The pair also go over ultimate's hottest (silliest?) takes.

    Keepin' it 7500

    Play Episode Listen Later May 20, 2022 46:46


    This week Scotti sits down with Ultiworld Head D3 Editor THE Mike Ball to talk about all things D3 Nationals. What are the matchups of the weekend? Who are the players to watch? We're excited to see the action for the three days In Milwaukee, WI!

    PS and the Search for the Golden Snitch

    Play Episode Listen Later May 9, 2022 41:26


    Scotti and Pockets break outside the ultimate frisbee community to talk to members of a different niche sport, Quidditch! We sit down with members of the Philadelphia Freedom Quidditch club to discuss how to play the sport and compare the Quidditch and frisbee communities.

    Fools Fest & Lindsay Soo

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 7, 2022 42:45


    After over a year of LiO, it's time to hear from the editor behind the mic, Lindsay Soo! Scotti and Pockets talk with them about the current PUL season, how they prepare for high level ultimate, and the possible future of the league.

    1 Year of Laying It Out

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 24, 2022 50:15


    It's the one year anniversary of the pod and Pockets and Scotti sit down to reflect on the past year of the podcast, how it's impacted them and the highs and lows. In other exciting news, Pockets is moving and looking at club teams in the New Jersey area. A year ago, Scotti moved to a new city where she knew no one to break into the ultimate scene. Now that it's Pockets' turn, Scotti offers her advice on how she turned strangers into friends and teammates!

    Spring Cleaning

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 11, 2022 43:35


    S&P do a mental spring cleaning exercise by going through their thoughts and feelings from winter frisbee to shake out in the breeze. They also discuss their spring and summer goals and outline the steps they need to take to achieve them.In their weekly discussion of personal frisbee news, Scotti talks about attending her first college ultimate tournament of the year -- No Sleep 'Til Brooklyn. Pockets discusses planning and coaching her first solo practice.

    Chilly Philly

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 25, 2022 46:31


    This week, Scotti and Pockets bundle up and talk about the cold weather we've been playing through and the wacky weather we can expect going into March tournaments. From frosted mornings to weirdly warm afternoons which come with muddy fields and wet socks, spring tournament weekends leave every player unsure what to pack and wear. Drawing from their experience at these college tournaments, the girls share their tricks to staying warm and reflect on their own poor choices that left them shivering.

    Jersey Talk

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 11, 2022 41:02


    Scotti and Pockets sit down with Zakk Mabrey of P1 sports to talk about the logistics of running tournaments and owning a jersey design company, while also reminiscing about College Nationals shenanigans.

    AMA with Scotti and Pockets

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 28, 2022 53:22


    This week Scotti and Pockets sit down TOGETHER IN PHILLY (!) to have some fun with an Ask Me Anything for the off-season. The girls look back on some of their formative frisbee moments and answer some fun personal questions as well. How do we handle stress on the field? What are our favorite Natties moments? What's Wawa's frisbee name? Hang out with your favorite podcast hosts and get to know us a little better!

    Natties Postgame Report

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 14, 2022 52:02


    After a trip to Norco, California, and a whirlwind Nationals weekend, Scotti and Pockets return from their respective holiday breaks with life updates to talk winter frisbee, job changes, and debrief on Nationals. Having reported on her first official Ultiworld tournament, Scotti reflects on the friendships she made and lessons she learned in that short time. As a coach, Pockets discusses her goals for the spring and the value of team bonding during away tournaments.

    The Natties We Know

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 10, 2021 47:22


    College Nationals is right around the corner, and Scotti and Pockets are excited to go and report and coach. The girls catch up on what frisbee antics they've gotten up to since the Thanksgiving break and offer some advice for first time nationals attendees. This is going to be a fun weekend!

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    Discmemes, Schemes, and Fall League Queens

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 11, 2021 54:09


    After a whirlwind weekend of Metro East college regionals, coaching Haverween and playing PADA fall league finals, Scotti and Pockets recap all the frisbee they've gotten to play and watch. Additionally, the girls sit down with Calvin Ciorba, who runs @discmemes on Instagram, to talk about his first college season, qualifying for Nationals with Richmond, and his experience starting and running an Instagram account with 33.7K followers. What is the secret behind making hit memes while turning Instagram into a personal business? And how can Scotti and Pockets improve the Laying it Out Instagram? If you don't already follow Calvin, be sure to check him out at @discmemes on Instagram or www.discmemes.com.

    Natties for N00bs

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 29, 2021 51:23


    While Scotti and Pockets did not make it out to San Diego last weekend, they did religiously watch the live streamed games, tune into the Twitter memes, and cheer on their friends. To weigh in on what actually happened at Nationals, P&S are joined by fellow Lehigh alum and friend Ethan “Pharaoh” Holmgren, who played for AMP this year. Being less than a year out of college himself, Pharaoh fills Scotti and Pockets in on his experience jumping right to the top of club ultimate and finding himself a rookie once again.

    The Postseason Special!

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 15, 2021 39:05


    Regionals is over, and Scotti and Pockets look towards the fall and all the exciting new activities that come with it. Now that the competitive season is over, there are lots of opportunities to have fun, and P&S share some thoughts about the differences between hanging out with your college team and your club team. Both hosts reflect on whether or not they've bitten off more than they can chew in terms of fall league, coaching and maintaining a social life. Is this what being an adult is? At the end of the episode, weigh in on Scotti and Pockets' bet about who will win mixed nationals!

    The Return of Big Chungus

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 28, 2021 68:59


    With the start of fall and a return to college ultimate, Pockets has started coaching a college team herself for the first time. P&S sit down with their former college coach Matt Lubitz to get his tips, tricks, highs, and lows of coaching a college women's team. Scotti is also making her return to the frisbee field with the start of fall league! With both hosts officially playing frisbee again, Pockets looks forward to Regionals as Scotti is catching up on getting back in shape.

    Pumpkin Spice Season

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 31, 2021 55:00


    The end of August brings back Pumpkin Spice Lattes and, more importantly, the return of college ultimate! Scotti and Pockets offer their advice for recruitment and creating a welcoming environment for this upcoming fall season.

    Philly Open and Tournament Tips

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 17, 2021 48:28


    Scotti and Pockets connect to talk about Pockets' first tournament back at Philly Open, and the highs and lows of playing five games in one day. They also list their favorite tournament must haves and what they love about playing with "real adults."

    Wildwood, Olympics, Scotti Doesn't Know -- TCT

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 3, 2021 47:09


    In a new series "Scotti Doesn't Know," Pockets teaches Scotti things newer ultimate players may not know about the sport or community. In today's episode, we tackle the Triple Crown Tour, what is it, and why does it suck. It's also Olympics time! Learn about the equestrian division from our resident horse girl.

    SNERM: A Mental Health Talk

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 20, 2021 47:18


    This week, Scotti and Pockets sit down with licensed counselor Powell Cucchiella to talk about mental health and athletic performance. Powell shares his personal experience, advice and answers Scotti and Pockets questions about their concerns. Is it a therapy appointment in disguise? You be the judge. To continue the conversation, check out Powell at www.positivelyelite.com.

    Laying it Out: How to Draft Summer League Teams

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 7, 2021 63:08


    Inspired by a video she saw on the internet, Pockets creates a game to draft the perfect summer league. She's joined by usual co-host Scotti Dempsey and their former Lehigh coach, Matt "Lubes" "10085" "Big Chungus" Lubitz.

    Laying it Out: Divisions, Decisions

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 22, 2021 47:40


    As Scotti gets used to her new home, she tackles the NYC ultimate player's biggest struggle, navigating public transit to get to practice. Scotti and Pockets also sit down with Pockets' boyfriend and owner of "Park Shit", Sponge, to talk about their preferences for mixed vs the men's and women's divisions.

    Laying it Out: PS and the City

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 8, 2021 56:33


    In an ode to Carrie Bradshaw, New York City, and hot girl summer, Scotti and Pockets discuss the ways that ultimate frisbee has impacted their dating lives. They also talk about the return of horny frisbee twitter, and the idea of a frisbee dating app. In the theme of dating apps, Scotti's frisbee Tinder account experiment was deemed a success for P&S to read and rank the ultimate pickup lines Scotti received.

    Laying it Out: I Believe in B Teams

    Play Episode Listen Later May 25, 2021 62:37


    Scotti and Pockets sit down with old friends and Lehigh Gravity 2020 head captains Jazzy Jazz Scalliwags and Wendy Wabbit to talk about general captaining advice as well as the daunting task of splitting their college team into an A and B team program for the first time.Also, catch up with our pair of Ultiworld zillennials as Scotti preps for graduation and moving to NYC and Pockets... talks about living in her car?

    Laying it Out: A Deep Chat with Charlie [Ep. 5]

    Play Episode Listen Later May 12, 2021 61:46


    Scotti and Pockets sit down with the man, the myth, the legend -- Charlie Eisenhood, founder of Ultiworld. Listen to them discuss Charlie’s journey through college to the founding of Ultiworld, his goals for growing Ultiworld, and his advice for people interested in a career in ultimate.

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    Laying it Out: Tad Wissel, You’re My Hero [Ep. 4]

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 27, 2021 52:55


    In a very exciting two-part crossover episode, Pat and Tad from Sin the Fields join as guests to welcome P&S to Ultiworld and offer some insights as “real” adults who have kept ultimate in their lives. Be sure to catch up on Part 1 from STF’s most recent episode.

    Laying it Out: Live from My Parents’ Basement, We’re Returning to Play! [Ep. 3]

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 20, 2021 56:37


    With the potential return to ultimate announcement looming on the horizon, Scotti and Pockets discuss how they stayed in shape in college and how that routine has been affected by the pandemic. After a year of no frisbee and no motivation, P&S reminisce over the year and what has changed, what they’re doing to prepare for a possible club season and if they feel safe to play at all.

    Laying It Out: Mixed College Ultimate, Max Weiler, Tax Advice [Ep. 2]

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 6, 2021 67:01


    Scotti Dempsey and Chelsea Pockets sit down with their friend and Lafayette junior Max Weiler, AKA Pasta, to talk about the mixed college ultimate scene and some exciting possibilities for the future of the Mixed College season. They also catch up on ultimate news since recording the first episode and... talk about taxes??? (Disclaimer: Scotti and Pockets are not tax experts. Please see your local accountant for actual tax advice.)If you would like to learn more about upcoming mixed college events near PA, you can contact @UltimatePA on Twitter.

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