Past Articles in showdown
Showdown Fighting To Stay At The Top Despite Turnover: 2015 Club Preview
Texas Showdown had another year of roster turnover and a losing record at the 2015 US Open. Can the team make a deep Nationals run after a slow regular season start like they have in years past?
Jul 23, 2015 by Nina Fogel in Preview with 0 comments
The 2015 Club Season Mega-Preview: Women’s Division
The Women’s Club division had quite the offseason, setting us up for a 2015 season filled to the brim with storylines.
Jun 25, 2015 by Keith Raynor in Analysis, Preview with 17 comments
Top Teams Survive and Advance: Women’s Quarterfinals Recap, Presented By Savage Ultimate
With few upsets so far, the expected top teams met in the quarterfinals, with a group of Goliaths fending off a gang of would-be Davids.
Oct 17, 2014 by Keith Raynor and Alec Surmani in News, Recap with 0 comments
Women’s Day 1 Storylines, Presented By Savage Ultimate
Seeds were almost unanimously held, but over a third of the games were extremely close. Find out about the big storylines to watch going into prequarters.
Oct 17, 2014 by Keith Raynor in Recap with 2 comments
Regionals Preview 2014: Women’s Division (Weekend Two)
Its time for the MA, NE, SC, and SE to take their turns on the chopping block. Seasons will end and teams will qualify for nationals, and a weekend chock full of high stakes rivalries guarantees fireworks.
Sep 25, 2014 by Keith Raynor in Preview with 4 comments
Pro Flight Finale 2014: Tournament’s Recap (Women’s), Presented by NGN
Emerald City Classic played host to the Pro Flight Finale. A competitive field turned in an exciting weekend, with Saturday upsets to get the conversations started. The final, however, featured the two favorites and Brute Squad ran away with it. The rest of the tournament features plenty to talk about before the Club Series.
Sep 3, 2014 by Keith Raynor in Recap with 1 comments
WUCC 2014: Women’s Semifinals Recap, Presented By VC Ultimate
Riot topped Scandal for the second time this season as Fury again defeated Showdown in bracket play.
Aug 8, 2014 by Charlie Eisenhood in News, Recap with 0 comments
Sandy, Surge, and Understanding Star Defense, Powered by Agility from Five Ultimate
Scandal's Sandy Jorgensen and Riot's Sarah "Surge" Griffith are two of the game's most impressive defenders, in any division. Learn from their techniques and styles in this video analysis about great defense.
Jul 30, 2014 by Jeff Hetzel, Sean Childers and Jeremy Weiss in Analysis with 15 comments
Early Season Power Rankings: Club Women’s
1. Seattle Riot: A hefty dose of strong handlers have injected Riot with more skill and leadership to match their athleticism and defensive intensity.
Jul 16, 2014 by Keith Raynor in Rankings with 7 comments
WUCC 2014: USA Women’s Division Preview, Presented By VC Ultimate
Four American women's teams are headed to Lecco, Italy, for the 2014 World Ultimate Club Championships. Read about their game plans and their early season results in this preview.
Jul 8, 2014 by Alex Rummelhart and Keith Raynor in Preview with 2 comments