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After a week off for the show, we welcome Mitchell Steiner as our next guest! One of the original Aviators from the inaugural season, Blitz has been a mainstay on the team from its inception, and even had some experience on the East Coast in the first couple years of the AUDL's existence. We hear a little about that, and recap our loss to the Dallas Roughnecks in Week 4. Be sure to Like, Subscribe, and Share with your friends! Send us your suggestions for future guests and questions or stories you want to hear.
Adam and Daniel give reactions to the incredible Dallas Roughnecks vs San Diego Growlers matchup that lived up to it's "Game of the Week" billing, Austin and Philly's tough weekends on the road, Seattle's surprising defense, and early season MVP picks.
Gabe Hernández plays for Austin Doublewide, a men's club team and the Dallas Roughnecks of the American Ultimate Disc League. In college, he played with Stanford Bloodthirsty where he was named All-American twice and All-Region four times. He won the Callahan award in 2018 which is given to the most valuable player in D1 college ultimate. In this interview, Gabe talks about how he went from never playing ultimate until his freshman year in college to captaining his sophomore year and eventually winning a Callahan award as a senior with Stanford University. We go back and discuss the memorable game where he led Stanford to victory in the game-to-go to nationals on a torn ACL. Segment #1: Gabe's journey (2:55) Segment #2: Daily life in ultimate (22:50) Segment #3: Gabe's memorable games (29:29) Discussing the 2018 Game-to-Go (32:00) Segment #4: Rapid fire questions (44:32) Gabe's social media contacts: Instagram (@Gambitohdez), Twitter (@GambitoHdez), Soundcloud (@Gambitohdez) & LinkedIn (https://www.linkedin.com/in/gabriel-hern%C3%A1ndez-3a8456112/) Game-to-go video: (https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=WFKFmiOI3tA&ab_channel=StanfordUltimate) PC: Taylor Nguyen (UltiPhotos) (Photo on left), Mike Gross (AUDL) (Photo on right) This episode is brought to you by Flatball Collective. Flatball Collective is an everyday apparel brand inspired by our favourite sports of ultimate & disc golf. Designed by players from around the world (who also happen to be talented artists), each item represents a unique perspective of the sport. Be proud of your passion & rep it every day even when you are off the field. Pick up your favourite item today online @flatballcollective on Instagram or flatballcollective.com. Use code WANANDONLY15 to get 15% off your order. Keep an eye out for the next episode where I interview Sarah Melvin, Ultiworld's 2019 European Female Athlete of the Year and captain of the Ireland Women's team that was set to compete at the 2020 World Ultimate & Guts Championships. Hear about her journey through the Ireland national team program and her awesome experience on the EuroStars Tour.
Britt Dos Santos is handler for Toronto 6ixers and has represented Team Canada multiple times. In this interview, Brit shares about how her sister got her into ultimate and the experience winning her first national championship gold medal in 2019. We get some insight into what it's like playing in the zone and how to navigate motivation and burnout when training and playing ultimate year round. Segment #1: Britt's journey (2:55) Segment #2: Daily life in ultimate (23:32) Segment #3: Britt's memorable games and tournaments (37:27) Segment #4: Rapid fire questions (41:57) Britt Dos Santos's social media contacts: Instagram (@brittney_hsd) & Facebook (@brittneydossantos) Ultiworld Breakout Player of the Year Article: https://ultiworld.com/2018/11/05/2018-womens-club-awards-presented-greenbackr/ Ultimate Canada Junior Female Athlete of the Year Article: https://canadianultimate.com/en_ca/p/2017-junior-female-athlete-of-the-year-brittney-dos-santos This episode is brought to you by The Pocket AT. The Pocket AT is like having an Athletic Therapist with you 24/7. It is a free informational hub that provides you with everything you need to know about your health with exercise videos, nutrition tips, and a bi-weekly blog. Check out their content on Facebook, Instagram, Youtube, Twitter (@thepocketat) and on their website at pocketat.com. Keep an eye out for the next episode where I interview Gabe Hernandez, the 2018 Callahan award winner and player for the Dallas Roughnecks of the AUDL and Austin Doublewide. In this interview, Gabe talks about how he went from never playing ultimate until his freshman year in college to captaining his sophomore year and eventually winning a Callahan award as a senior with Stanford University.
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Corey Mika joins us this week and shares his Rudy-esque story. Dude has only been playing Ultimate for 3 years and this is his second year playing professionally. Topics include his approach to fouling Dalton Smith from the Dallas Roughnecks, his deep appreciation for "Bobby Lewis's big flick", his critique of Walch's stall-count, and much more. Plus, Dr. Flatball shares his pip of whiskey, Mr. Whammo overhears some serious Jake Reinhardt heckling last week in the Sol stands, and Nice D's temper gets the best of him when he lashes out uncontrollably at the recent Sol'd Out haters on Reddit.
Charlie Eisenhood and Keith Raynor discuss some listener ideas for new rules to start this week's show before turning to a discussion of the toughest Regional tournaments to claw out of (23:01). Charlie floats a crazy (stolen) idea about a way to accommodate BYU at Nationals (30:16). Later, Dallas Roughnecks owner "Big" Jim Gerencser stops by for an interview (33:49).
A new experiment for the ultimate fan who may prefer listening over reading... The first Tuesday Toss of August recaps the start of the AUDL playoffs, as the Dallas Roughnecks displayed a championship look in their 22-12 victory over Jacksonville.
Recorded live from Dallas Craft Co. following the Roughnecks game against the Cannons, the STF guys recap their 26 hours of fear and loathing in Dallas. Guests galore, including Chris Mazur airing his grievances, Kurt Gibson negging Tad, social media maven Emi Fitzgerald, and Big Jim Gerenscer himself.
The Official Unofficial podcast of the Austin Sol, the greatest Ultimate Frisbee Team this world has ever seen. On this episode of Sol’d Out: Nice D gives Aubrey Davis the nickname “Buddha Loose”; Doug Richardson rejects Dr. Flatball's Sol Call, but Paul “Stark Knight” Starkel picks up the slack; we play Sol Girlfriend trivia; and we recap our experience in Jacksonville when the mighty Dallas Roughnecks finally fell, and where Mr. Whamo won a half-time contest clad in his Walch jersey.
Ryan Purcell was an Assistant GM, Assistant Coach, and player on the 2016 Austin Sol. After playing at the University of Michigan and leading the program to three National Championship appearances in the mid-2000s, Ryan has since coached and played on every continent except Antarctica. Ryan currently serves as President of the World Flying Disc Federation’s (WFDF) Global Athletes Commission which represents players from around the globe with the sport’s international governing body. Ryan also serves as a member of WFDF’s Board of Directors, and was an active participant in the multi-year process that resulted in official member status with the IOC for the organization. Ryan is excited to share the sport that has given him so many opportunities and incredible experiences with the people of Austin and engage local youth with the game of ultimate. http://www.goingdeepwithaaron.com/podcast Connect with Ryan Facebook Instagram Twitter Website If you liked this interview, check out episode 139 with Jim Gerenscer where we discuss the Dallas Roughnecks first season and winning an AUDL championship.
Dr. Young Byun, MD is a neonatologist, an MBA student, and an expectant father. Ultimate frisbee is his passion, and he is a proud owner and general manager of the 2016 AUDL Champion Dallas Roughnecks. On occasion, he waxes nostalgic about days gone by when he had a bit more free time. Ivy Byun is an adoption specialist by day and a Dallas Roughnecks owner by day/night and on weekends. She has a BA in psychology and music, and an MA in marriage and family therapy and mental health counseling; she is pursuing a PhD in counselor education and supervision. Ivy enjoys traveling, eating, and playing ultimate frisbee. Connect with the Dallas Roughnecks Twitter Facebook Website dallasroughnecks@gmail.com If you liked this interview, check out episode 139 with Jim Gerencser where we discuss owning the Dallas Roughnecks and the team’s first AUDL championship.
Jean-Lévy ultimate player since 2002 and General Manager of the Montreal Ultimate Association from 2007 to 2012. Jean-Lévy comes from a family of ultimate players and is currently training the next generation. He was a Canadian Ultimate Championships gold medalist in 2009 and 2012. Jean-Lévy has committed himself to training up and coming juniors. He has coached the UQAM university team for three years and promotes junior development in the Montreal region. Ultimate is Jean-Lévy’s life: he is a passionate player and contributor. http://www.goingdeepwithaaron.com/podcast Connect with Jean-Lévy Facebook Twitter LinkedIn Website info@royalultimate.com If you liked this interview, check out episode 139 with Jim Gerencser where we discuss the Dallas Roughnecks, an AUDL championship, and the future of pro ultimate.
It was a pleasure to interview the 56-year-old co-owner of the Dallas Roughnecks. In their inaugural season, the Roughnecks won the 2016 AUDL championship in dominant fashion, beating the Seattle Cascades 33-27. The win capped an undefeated 17-0 season and the birth of a potential juggernaut. Jim Gerencser is also the CEO & President of Nationwide Auto Services. Jim started the company in 1982 and has continually refined the process used in overspray removal and administering large-scale claims. Connect with Jim Twitter Facebook LinkedIn Website If you liked this interview, check out episode 62 with AUDL Commissioner Steve Gordon where we discuss running the American Ultimate Disc League and the future of pro ultimate.
Preston Thompson and Nathan Jesson wrap up the AUDL season by talking about some favorite moments, potential MVPs, Championship Weekend, and what the Dallas Roughnecks mean for the league.
On the verge of Championship Weekend, Evan Lepler is joined by two-time AUDL MVP Beau Kittredge to discuss the Dallas Roughnecks, overcoming injuries, Team USA, and the other three franchises also competing for a title this weekend in Madison.
Preston Thompson and Nathan Jesson interview Raleigh Flyers' head coach Mike DeNardis, break down the second matchup between the Toronto Rush and DC Breeze, and look further at the Dallas Roughnecks, now competing without Beau Kittredge for the foreseeable future.
Kurt Gibson joins Evan Lepler to talk Dallas Roughnecks ultimate, Team USA training, and his Amazing Race experience alongside Brodie Smith.
Join your hosts "Dr. Flatball", "Nice D!", and "Mr. Wham-O" on the Sol'd Out podcast! In which we recount the Sol's home opener against the Dallas Roughnecks. Topics include Walchclaw (which is a frikkin PALENDROME NICKNAME), Michael Mathis and his prolific filmography and sign-aggression, Chase Cunningham and that BS excessive celebration call he was penalized for, and other stuff like seeing ultimate frisbee friends in civilian clothes (very disorienting) and a creepy idea for a video blog segment called "Calves at the Halves" Sol'd Out! is a fan-based media outlet dedicated to covering the Austin Sol pro ultimate frisbee team. Capable? Sometimes. Informed? Kinda. STOKED ON THE SOL? YES. Follow us on Twitter @SoldOutUlti
Preston Thompson and Nathan Jesson take you through the opening weekend of the AUDL, break down the Dallas Roughnecks strong start, and talk to the Detroit Mechanix's Eric Hubbard about the franchise's first win in years.
Tad Wissel and Patrick Stegemoeller talk with Beau Kittredge, Cassidy Rasmussen, and Jimmy Mickle about the Dallas Roughnecks and more; pick their first set of STF All-Stars; and talk about the epic blizzard on the east coast.