UF Origins

Someone once said, "Put together a bunch of kids and a Frisbee and you get ultimate."

Well, it wasn't quite that simple, but the history of ultimate does almost seem like it was the magical result of players meeting plastic. When the first Pluto Platter found their way into the hands of eager players, it wasn't long before spontaneous games of "Frisbee football" were happening in backyards and parks across America.

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National Champions - 2009
image After an event that had teams seeded 1st through 20th making waves, the finals came down to the top two seeds in each division battling it out on Monday. When it all shook out, the number one seeds validated their positions at the top of each division, with California-Santa Barbara and Carleton College taking home the Women's and Open division titles respectively. Santa Barbara captured its 4th UPA College Women's title, and first since 1991, by defeating a talented University of Washington team 15-11 in the finals. Carleton captured its second UPA College Open championship by storming to a 7-0 first half lead and then holding off Colorado 15-11. more >>
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image... of all time. No, we're not interested in the best college TEAM ever because well, it's too subjective. We want data. But we're talking about a quantitative analysis based on appearances in the regional finals and winning national championships. And the winner is...

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10,000 hours and small town life for Superstars (Aug 27, 2010 14:14)
I grew up in a small town, and I always felt it was a disadvantage in sports compared to the competi..

My Prediction of 2010 College Football using Academic Rankings - No Bets Here (Aug 26, 2010 20:52)
If you take the US news College Rankings and apply it to College football, how would your school fin..

No more ultimate…just Cultimate (Aug 26, 2010 20:49)
Well, I'm branching out, and that means not much Ultimate discussion. The Cultimate Opinion is going..

Throwing or running: Which will benefit you more? (Jul 27, 2010 01:39)
This past weekend, I had the pleasure of getting a ride to and from (not to mention playing) Wildwoo..

Back on the horse (Jul 17, 2010 23:29)
Last weekend saw my return to ultimate with the Grand Masters Nationals in Boulder. As you know, I h..

WUCC 2010 (Jul 5, 2010 15:18)
World Ultimate Club Championships 2010 - Boston IronsideEurope is nuts. Prague is hot. Amsterdam jac..

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College Kids Don't Play Ultimate Pluto Platter

The inventor of the Frisbee, Walter "Fred" Morrison, thought that Wham-O Inc. was "insane" when it changed the name of his flying disc 50 years ago yesterday. He'd originally dubbed it the Pluto Platter. more...