“Ultimate has provided a built-in community of friends with like interests and like minds. Since moving to the Bay Area and getting involved with Bay Area Disc Association, this community has grown exponentially… I am inspired to see new generations enjoy … Continue reading
By Giulia Basile “A mind stretched by new experience can never go back to its old dimensions.” – Oliver Wendell Holmes Last month, I watched my students lay out and shout-out at Bay Area Disc’s Fog Five Cup Tournament at … Continue reading
Happy Giving Tuesday! We hope you celebrate #GivingTuesday with us by donating to the causes you care about, including Bay Area Disc! We have recently made it much easier for you to give back by identifying, researching and publishing 3 new ways … Continue reading
It’s a great feeling to be writing this message as the first Executive Director of Bay Area Disc Association. I am honored to represent such a fantastic community of players, coaches, organizers and supporters. I am impressed at the solid … Continue reading
To the Bay Area Ultimate community – Since the founding of Bay Area Disc in 2008, we have endeavored to strengthen our sport through new and improved playing opportunities for youth, club and adult athletes. Through much of our short … Continue reading
Valerio Iani, Bay Area Disc Youth Director Anders Juengst and Chloe Carothers-Liske Youth National Championships 2015. Two coed teams, one from the West Coast and the other from the East Coast. They train all summer for a chance to win … Continue reading
By: Valerio Iani, Bay Area Disc Association Youth Director Bay Area Disc Association’s 4th annual Spaghetti Western Youth Tournament took place April 25-26 in California, with 36 teams in U19 and U14 divisions. Read on to learn what went down … Continue reading
By: Valerio Iani, Bay Area Disc Youth Director, and Laura Cincotta You may have caught a game of Ultimate Frisbee on ESPN, or heard that the sport boasts over 5 million participants in the United States alone (2013 SFIA report). But … Continue reading
On Saturday, February 14 Bay Area Disc will host the second annual Youth Ultimate Coaching Conference. Attendees and speakers from around the country will gather at Bellarmine College Preparatory in San Jose, California for a day of presentations, networking and … Continue reading
I’ve been playing Ultimate for 19 years and I love it. Every time I touch a disc or survey the field, I feel the thrill of adrenaline. However, much of my Ultimate career has focused on something other than playing. … Continue reading