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	About Ultimate \| Ultimate Players Association
		Ultimate is a transition game in which players move quickly from offense to defense on turnovers that occur with a dropped pass, an interception, a pass out of bounds, or when a player is caught holding the disc for more than ten seconds.
		Ultimate is governed by Spirit of the Game™, a tradition of sportsmanship that places the responsibility for fair play on the players rather than referees.
		Ultimate is played in more than 42 countries by hundreds of thousands of men and women, girls and boys.
	www.upa.org /ultimate (337 words)

	Ultimate Frisbee (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-03)
		Ultimate is a noncontact, fast paced field sport played with two teams of seven.
		The object is to throw a frisbee up the field from teammate to teammate until it's caught in the opponent's endzone.
		Initially played as Frisbee Football, the rules were slowly modified, eventually eliminating running with the disc and the system of downs, and establishing a set of rules for the defense.
	www.playulty.com /about/ultimate_frisbee.cfm (609 words)

	Ultimate (sport) - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		Ultimate (often called ultimate Frisbee) is a competitive non-contact team sport played with a flying disc.
		While the exact origins of ultimate contain some debate and uncertainty, it is generally believed that teenagers from Columbia High School in Maplewood, New Jersey were the first to play the precursor to ultimate initially as an evening pastime.
		The objective of ultimate is to score points by receiving a teammate's pass in the opponent's endzone.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Ultimate_frisbee (6810 words)

	wildroses-- Ultimate Frisbee
		Ultimate combines elements of soccer, football and basketball in a fast-paced game, played with a frisbee (flying disc), where everyone is a quarterback and everyone is a receiver.
		Ultimate began in 1968 in Maplewood, New Jersey when a group of Columbia High School students first played on an asphalt parking lot at their high school.
		Ultimate is played by people from all walks of life.
	www.rso.cornell.edu /ultimate/ultimatefrisbee.htm (480 words)

	Ultimate Frisbee
		It is assumed that no Ultimate player will intentionally violate the rules; thus there are no harsh penalties for inadvertent infractions, but rather a method for resuming play in a manner which simulates what would most likely have occurred had there been no infraction.
		The integrity of Ultimate depends on each player's responsibility to uphold the spirit of the game, and this responsibility should not be taken lightly.
		Ultimate has traditionally relied upon a spirit of sportsmanship which places the responsibility for fair play on the player himself.
	www.macalester.edu /athletics/intramurals/rules/IMfrisbee.html (1955 words)

	What is Ultimate Frisbee?
		Ultimate frisbee is a fast free-flowing game played world-wide which combines elements of netball, soccer, grid-iron and touch footy.
		The basic aim is for the team with the frisbee to pass the disc up the field to others on their team and catch it in the endzone.
		Unique to Ultimate, and central to individual and team conduct, is the underlying 'Spirit of the Game', which embodies the sportsmanship which has sadly been lost from other sports.
	www.afda.com /showcontent.php?page=whatisultimate (514 words)

	Failure Magazine-Archives-Sports-Ultimate Frisbee
		Ultimate was born in the spring of 1967 when a New Jersey teen named Joel Silver decided he was bored with traditional sports.
		Ultimate's potential for growth is hampered by its image in mainstream culture.
		Whether Ultimate will be a viable commercial sport in the future remains to be seen, but it won't be competing with football, baseball or basketball at any time in the conceivable future.
	failuremag.com /arch_sports_ultimate_frisbee.html (1240 words)

	What is Ultimate Frisbee?
		Ultimate is played between two teams of seven players on a large rectangular pitch.
		Ultimate is essentially non-contact; any contact between players can be declared a foul.
		Ultimate is unique in that it is refereed by the players themselves, even at World Championship level, according to a code of conduct known as "the Spirit of the Game".
	www.whatisultimate.com /what/what_game_en.html (335 words)

	Maryland Ultimate Frisbee
		Ultimate is a fast-paced, 7-player, team sport where everyone is a quarterback and everyone is a receiver.
		It is played with a disc (frisbee) on a field 40 yds wide and 70 yds long, with two endzones each 25 yds deep.
		Ultimate is played by amateur athletes in 40 different countries - over 100,000 people in the United States alone.
	www.studentorg.umd.edu /ultimate (506 words)

	UK Ultimate Association > Ultimate Frisbee Sport Organisation
		The UK Ultimate Association is responsible for the growth, development and promotion of Ultimate Frisbee in Great Britain.
		Ultimate is a fast athletic team sport played by men and women on a field similar to an American Football pitch.
		WFDF ultimate rules have been updated and are due to come into force on Jan 1 2007.
	www.ukultimate.com (110 words)

	Riverview Physical Education-Ultimate Frisbee (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-03)
		Ultimate Frisbee is one of the fastest growing sports in the country.
		Ultimate teaches conflict resolutution skills and responsibility; there are no referees in Ultimate, players are expected to follow the rules and make their own calls when other players violate the rules.
		If the Frisbee hits the ground for any reason or there is an interception, the teams switch from defense to offense (and vice-versa) and play immediately shifts to the other direction.
	www.riv.egreen.wednet.edu /RiverviewPE_site/pages/yearlyplanspage/ultfrispage.htm (537 words)

	The Ultimate Mystery: Popular Sport Beats SATs at Ranking Universities Academically
		This correlation between Ultimate and academics has previously been obscured by the fact that there are no separate divisions in Ultimate, so that smaller private universities are historically ranked together with public institutions up to an order of magnitude larger.
		Ultimate is a largely student-run club sport with minimal institutional support.
		The top seven schools for ultimate have a mean graduation rate of 95% and nearly as many total Rhodes and Marshal scholars as all of the rest combined.
	www.prweb.com /releases/ultimate/ranking/prweb431459.htm (801 words)

	UPA Rules of Ultimate, Ninth Edition
		The purpose of the rules of Ultimate is to provide a guideline which describes the way the game is played.
		In Ultimate, an intentional foul would be considered cheating and a gross offense against the spirit of sportsmanship.
		Often a player is in a position where it is clearly to the player's advantage to foul or commit some violation, but that player is morally bound to abide by the rules.
	www.cs.rochester.edu /u/ferguson/ultimate/ultimate-rules.html (7347 words)

	Ultimate Frisbee - Davis Wiki
		Ultimate frisbee is a game that is popular at many college campuses.
		UC Davis has two ultimate frisbee club teams: Pleiades (women) and the Davis Dogs (men).
		Sac Ultimate runs a number of leagues and tournaments.
	daviswiki.org /Ultimate_Frisbee (538 words)

	Ultimate Frisbee Club
		Combining the non-stop movement and athletic endurance of soccer with the aerial passing skills of football, and the vertical nature of basketball, a game of Ultimate is played by two seven-player squads with a high-tech plastic disc on a field similar to football.
		In the USA, Ultimate is governed by the Ultimate Players Association.
		We compete in Twin Cities Ultimate Leagues, the Minnesota High School Ultimate League, and in national and international qualifier events.
	southwest.mpls.k12.mn.us /Ultimate_Frisbee.html (453 words)

	Ultimate Frisbees and Disc Golf Store
		Well, actually were probably like the #4 or #5 Ultimate Frisbee store, but our prices are great, our customer service is beyond reproach, and we ship 98% of all orders within 24 hours.
		There is a comprehensive set of rules out there for tournament and league play, but these are really all you need.
		The Ultimate Frisbee Field -- A rectangular shape with endzones at each end.
	www.ultimatefrisbees.com (413 words)

	Riverside Ultimate Frisbee - Austin, Texas (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-03)
		Riverside is a vibrant and expanding community of ultimate frisbee players in the Austin, Texas area.
		With multiple teams, we are able to incorporate players of all ages and commitment levels, from budding high school recruits to veterans of the sport.
		We have something for ultimate frisbee players of all levels, novices and veterans alike.
	www.riversideultimate.com (114 words)

	Grass Roots Ultimate - Boulder, Colorado
		We believe that the spirit of sportsmanship, inherent in the game of Ultimate, can provide a model for individual and social responsibility within our communities.
		When league or tournament news is important to you the day before or the morning of, you can call this number to listen to a recorded message informing you of the field status due to weather or the time of a captain's meeting or when the days games begin.
		If you are interested in volunteering in any capacity, take a look at the areas we need help with most and determine if you can assist in any capacity.
	www.gru.org (248 words)

	What is Ultimate Frisbee?
		Ultimate is an exciting, non-contact team sport, played by thousands the world over.
		Ultilinks is the perfect tool for finding out more about Ultimate on the Web and around the world.
		If you play Ultimate the Ultimate Handbook is a great resource.
	www.whatisultimate.com (78 words)

	Trudge - Ultimate Frisbee @ RPI (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-03)
		Its now 2006 and, according to dog years, ultimate is a teenager.
		Join us in helping ultimate enjoy "the best years of its life" and maybe you'll have a chance to re-live your youth while you're at it.
		If you don't know what ultimate is all about, come out to some of the practices.
	frisbee.union.rpi.edu (266 words)

	What is ultimate? A Pictoral Guide. Photo Gallery by bil elsinger at pbase.com
		Having started an village Ultimate team way over in Germany (near Hannover), I have been on the look-out for good tips and tricks for beginners (of which we know have about 19!).
		Your pics are very helpful in understanding the someones cryptic Ultimate lingo, and your explanations are very astute and to the point.
		Trying to show 6th-8th graders ultimate in Brownsville, TX(In map look at most southern tip of Texas).Being the only Ultimate player available for this the photos proved most helpful for demostration purposes.The students liked the shots also.
	www.pbase.com /elsinger/whatisultimate (157 words)

	Marquette University Club Ultimate Frisbee
		The Marquette Ultimate Frisbee Club was founded in the fall of 2000.
		Shortly before becoming an official organization, a small group of "founders" recruited over 150 Marquette students that were interested in playing the sport of Ultimate Frisbee.
		In addition to the MU Ultimate Men's Team, there is a also the MU Ultimate Women's Team.
	www.orgsites.com /wi/muultimate/index.html (803 words)

	Pittsburgh Ultimate
		Teams have been announced for the 2006 UPA HS Eastern Ultimate Championships to be held May 13-14 in Pittsburgh, PA. Amoung the open teams is Pittsburgh's own, Hampton High School and Mount Lebanon High School.
		The annual city-wide Women's Ultimate Clinic and League is set to begin on Saturday, April 8th, at the Winchester Thurston Athletic Fields in Shadyside from 11am-2pm.
		The Mt. Lebanon Ultimate Frisbee Team is directing a hat tournament to benefit the victims of the recent Katrina hurricane.
	www.pittsburgh-ultimate.org (913 words)

	PHILIPPINE ULTIMATE: Official Website - Home
		The Philippine Ultimate Association (PUA) is the governing body of all disc-related sports and activities in the Philippines.
		We are a non-stock, non-profit volunteer organization of enthusiastic Ultimate players who organize regular pick-up games, leagues, tournaments, training exercises and other activities for Ultimate players.
		Currently, there are roughly 400-500 active Ultimate players in many different clubs all over the country and we are looking to increase these numbers everyday.
	www.philippineultimate.org (510 words)

	Ultimate Frisbee.com : Knowledge Base and Forum for All Things Ultimate
		George said he thought one of his teammates was worth 4-5 goals a game based on his pulls...
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		Ultimate Ambition: Seattle has three world champ teams you've never heard of, and that ain't right....
	www.ultimatefrisbee.com (275 words)

	It's My Life . Body . Team Sports . Ultimate Frisbee \| PBS Kids GO!
		Ultimate Frisbee (sometimes just called Ultimate) is an outdoor sport played by two teams, usually of seven players each.
		Ultimate Frisbee requires players to work for the benefit of the whole team by setting up passes and plays, and coordinating an effort to move the disc downfield.
		The game of Ultimate Frisbee was invented in 1968 at Columbia High School in Maplewood, New Jersey, by students who adapted the rules of a game called Frisbee Football.
	pbskids.org /itsmylife/body/teamsports/article7.html (681 words)

	Singapore Ultimate :: Singapore's Fastest Growing Sport - Home
		They'll tell you all about the week that was in Singapore Ultimate as well as map out the upcoming events for the week and further ahead.
		Pickup is a casual game of Ultimate Frisbee, and here's a weekly layout of where we usually play.
		Ultimate is an exciting, non-contact team sport, mixing the best features of sports such as Soccer, Basketball, American Football and Netball into an elegantly simple yet fascinating and demanding game.
	www.singaporeultimate.com (548 words)

	frisbee.net :: Ultimate
		The agreement will allow WADA to test frisbee players - first time will be at the World Ultimate Championships in Finland this year.
		There will be a total of 19 ultimate fields featuring 422 games with the final games played on Veritas stadium in Turku on August 7th.
		An ultimate player from Singapore collapsed during a game and died on the field during a friendly inter-varsity frisbee match between Singapore Management University and Nanyang Polytechnic.
	www.dfsu.dk /ultimate (350 words)

	NMH Ultimate Frisbee
		We have a long history of Ultimate Frisbee, having fielded an official team for more than 20 years.
		Western New England is a hotbed of ultimate activity.
		We have many athletes, both new to ultimate and experienced players, who are enthusiastic about having fun and getting the program off the ground.
	www.nmhschool.org /athletics/ultimate (131 words)

	Westmont Ultimate Frisbee Club
		Frisbee is usually associated with hippies and college campuses.
		Westmont College’s own ultimate Frisbee tradition began earlier in the 90’s when a group of students helped form a team with the help of Coach Tom Coles.
		They were known to have carried Frisbees wherever they went and were constantly seen throwing at any opportunity.
	www.westmont.edu /_current_students/pages/student_orgs/ultimate_frisbee/index.html (260 words)

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