Past Articles from Kyle Weisbrod
Kyle Weisbrod is the coach of the U of Washington women’s team, Element. He has coached several teams including Monarch HS, Paideia Girls Varsity, and the US U19 Girls team. He began playing in 1993 at The Paideia School and has played for Brown University, Johnny Bravo, Chain Lightning, and Bucket. He was the UPA’s first Director of Youth Development and served on the Board of Directors. He currently resides in Seattle, WA and his articles are edited by the tremendous Diana B. Lerman. You can reach him by e-mail ([email protected]) or twitter (@kdubsultimate).
Long-Term Athlete Development: How Should We Adjust The Game For Young Players?
Other sports don't ask young players to play on the same field or use the same equipment as adults.
Oct 6, 2015 by Kyle Weisbrod in Analysis with 33 comments
Reflections On The Youth Club Championships
How should YCC evolve?
Sep 15, 2015 by Kyle Weisbrod in Opinion with 30 comments
The Forehand: Part Four (Best Practices)
Kyle Weisbrod breaks down the mechanics of a huge range of throwers to identify best practices for the forehand.
Jul 9, 2015 by Kyle Weisbrod in Analysis with 18 comments
The Forehand: Part 3
This is the third part in a four part series on the forehand.
Jun 23, 2015 by Kyle Weisbrod in Analysis with 8 comments
The Forehand: Part Two
Useful written descriptions and analysis of the forehand.
Jun 9, 2015 by Kyle Weisbrod in Analysis with 6 comments
The Forehand: Part I
Kyle Weisbrod begins a four-part series on the forehand.
May 12, 2015 by Kyle Weisbrod in Analysis with 34 comments
Words About Words: The Language And Jargon In Ultimate Matters
The words we use matter for understanding, emphasis, and community.
Apr 29, 2015 by Kyle Weisbrod in Opinion with 33 comments
On The Northwest Challenge: The Newest Elite College Tournament
The Northwest Challenge is unique, challenging, and, soon, changing.
Apr 10, 2015 by Kyle Weisbrod in Analysis with 6 comments
Stop Defending What Cincinnati Did
What Cincinnati did is not a question of whether or not it's allowed; it's one of whether or not it's right.
Mar 27, 2015 by Kyle Weisbrod and Sean Childers in Opinion with 170 comments
What It Feels Like: How Washington Turned Its Season Around
By the time April arrived, the 2014 Washington Element season was beginning to feel like a slow-motion train wreck.
Mar 17, 2015 by Kyle Weisbrod in Analysis with 6 comments