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2017 American Ultimate Disc League Season
The 2017 American Ultimate Disc League season was the sixth season for the league. The San Francisco FlameThrowers won the championship, the team's first title. The league featured twenty-four teams in four divisions, and for the first time, teams played interdivisional games. Eleven Sports Network joined the league as a broadcast partner for the first time, broadcasting a limited slate of games. Regular season Cross Coast Challenge For the first time in the AUDL, cross-divisional games were held, counting towards the team's regular season record. Only the top two teams from each division in 2016 were involved in Cross Coast Challenge matches. DC Breeze vs. Raleigh Flyers Pittsburgh Thunderbirds vs. Seattle Cascades Dallas Roughnecks vs. Madison Radicals San Francisco FlameThrowers vs. Toronto Rush Standings East Division Midwest Division West Division South Division Results and Schedule Week 1 Week 2 Week 3 Week 4 W ...
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American Ultimate Disc League
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Dallas Roughnecks
The Dallas Legion, formerly the Dallas Roughnecks are a professional ultimate team that competes in the South Division of the American Ultimate Disc League (AUDL). Founded in 2015, the team played their first year in the 2016 AUDL season, wherein they won the championship title. History In June 2014, it was reported that American Ultimate Disc League franchise rights had been sold for Dallas, which would come to the league in 2016. Over a year later, it was revealed that Ultimate insider Jim Gerencser had bought the rights and named the team the Roughnecks. Gerencser proceeded to build one of the best expansion teams in AUDL history, including signing Beau Kittredge from the established San Jose Spiders. The Roughnecks won the AUDL championship in their first year, completing a perfect season. The Roughnecks were knocked out of the 2017 AUDL playoffs during the semifinal game against the Toronto Rush. In the Roughnecks' third season, they won the South Division and once agai ...
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Vancouver Riptide
The Vancouver Riptide was a semi-professional ultimate team that competed in American Ultimate Disc League which started play in the 2013 season. They played their home games at Swangard Stadium, in Burnaby, British Columbia. The team ended play at the end of 2017 season, and are moving to Portland, Oregon Portland (, ) is a port city in the Pacific Northwest and the largest city in the U.S. state of Oregon. Situated at the confluence of the Willamette and Columbia rivers, Portland is the county seat of Multnomah County, the most populous co ... for the 2020 season due to a lack of attendance and sponsorship. Sources Sport in Burnaby Ultimate (sport) teams 2013 establishments in British Columbia Ultimate teams established in 2013 Ultimate teams disestablished in 2017 2017 disestablishments in British Columbia {{Canada-sport-team-stub ...
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San Diego Growlers
The San Diego Growlers are a professional Ultimate team that plays in the West Division of the American Ultimate Disc League (AUDL). They played their first season in 2015. History When the American Ultimate Disc League showed interest in expanding to the West Coast, three local club Ultiamte players explored club interest in the San Diego area and eventually bought the franchise territory rights to the area, beginning the history of the Growlers. The AUDL officially announced the Growlers as an expansion team in October 2014, noting that the team's name has a dual meaning as a reference to both the animal and the craft beer scene. While the Growlers experienced a moderate amount of success in the early history of the team, a rivalry quickly formed with the Los Angeles Aviators, the closest team to the Growlers, which was also established before the 2015 season. In 2018, the Growlers advanced to the AUDL playoffs for the first time, falling to division rival Los Angeles in the Wes ...
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Los Angeles Aviators
The Los Angeles Aviators are a professional Ultimate team that competes in the West Division of the American Ultimate Disc League (AUDL). The Aviators played their first season in 2015. History The American Ultimate Disc League American(s) may refer to: * American, something of, from, or related to the United States of America, commonly known as the "United States" or "America" ** Americans, citizens and nationals of the United States of America ** American ancestry, pe ... formally announced the Aviators as an expansion team in October 2014, to compete in the West Division for the 2015 season. During the ensuing offseason, the Aviators signed much of the LA talent pool, as well as luring some players from the San Jose Spiders. The Aviators earned their first AUDL playoff berth in 2016, and advanced again the following season. In 2018, the Aviators advanced to AUDL Championship Weekend. References 2015 establishments in California Ultimate teams established in 2015 Ul ...
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Detroit Mechanix
The Detroit Mechanix are an American professional ultimate frisbee team based in Madison Heights, Michigan. The Mechanix compete in the American Ultimate Disc League (AUDL) as a member team of the league's Central Division. The Mechanix began play in 2012 as one of the eight charter teams of the American Ultimate Disc League (AUDL). The team is owned by Brent Steepe and was founded in 2010. The Mechanix have not won a game since April 29, 2017. Their all-time regular season record is 16–110 and the team has gone winless in consecutive seasons twice in 2014–15 and 2018–19, winning only one game in 2017. They have finished last in points per game in six of their nine seasons and last in the Midwest division in eight of their nine seasons. The Mechanix currently play their home games at Grand Rapids Christian High School in Grand Rapids, Michigan. Until 2015, The Mechanix played home games at Bishop Foley Catholic High School in Madison Heights. The Pontiac Silverdome was home t ...
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Chicago Wildfire
The Chicago Union is a professional ultimate team that competes in the Central Division of the American Ultimate Disc League. The team was originally branded as the Windy City Wildfire. In their first year, the Wildfire had the best record in the then-Midwest Division and qualified for the playoffs in its first three seasons. They play home games at De La Salle Institute, in the South Side of Chicago. Our league’s games air on FOX Sports 2, we have major sponsors like DraftKings,highlights that are featured on SportsCenter Top 10, and a videogame being released this July. History Founding and inaugural season In March 2012, Steve Gordon purchased the territory rights based in Chicago as part of the first wave of expansion to begin play in the 2013 season. The Windy City Wildfire found a home field at Lane Tech College Prep. The inaugural season began in April 2013, and culminated with a 14–2 regular season record. The season ended with a first round playoff loss to the Ma ...
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Indianapolis AlleyCats
The Indianapolis AlleyCats or Indy AlleyCats are a semi-professional ultimate team that competes in the Central Division of the American Ultimate Disc League. In their first year, the AlleyCats competed in the league championship, losing to the Philadelphia Spinners The Philadelphia Spinners were a professional ultimate team based in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. They were founded in 2012 by Katrel Kelly and David Fitzgerald as a team in the American Ultimate Disc League (AUDL), but then moved to Major League .... The AlleyCats play at Westfield's Grand Park Sports Campus indoor facility. The team has called Grand Park home since midway through the 2018 season. Prior to Grand Park, the AlleyCats played home games at Roncalli Stadium during the 2012–2018 seasons except the 2013 & 2014 campaigns, when they were based out of Kuntz Stadium. External links *AUDL entry Ultimate (sport) teams Sports teams in Indianapolis 2012 establishments in Indiana Ultimate teams establishe ...
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Minnesota Wind Chill
The Minnesota Wind Chill are a professional ultimate team based in Saint Paul, Minnesota. The Wind Chill are a member of the Central Division of the American Ultimate Disc League American(s) may refer to: * American, something of, from, or related to the United States of America, commonly known as the "United States" or "America" ** Americans, citizens and nationals of the United States of America ** American ancestry, pe ... (AUDL). It is one of two teams in the AUDL to represent a state rather than a specific city. Roster 2022 Current Wind Chill Players for the 2022Season: *Denotes captains Management Ben Feldman - Coach Omar Ansari - Owner Ben Feldman - Owner/General Manager Jim Mott - Owner Results 2017 2016 2015 Team history References External links * Sports in Blaine, Minnesota Ultimate (sport) teams Sports teams in Minnesota 2013 establishments in Minnesota Ultimate teams established in 2013 {{Minnesota-sport-team-stub ...
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Ottawa Outlaws
The Ottawa Outlaws were a professional ultimate franchise based in Ottawa, Ontario, Canada. They were members of the Eastern Conference of the American Ultimate Disc League American(s) may refer to: * American, something of, from, or related to the United States of America, commonly known as the "United States" or "America" ** Americans, citizens and nationals of the United States of America ** American ancestry, pe ... (AUDL). The Outlaws were founded in 2014 and played from 2015 to 2022. References Sports teams in Ottawa Ultimate (sport) teams Ultimate teams established in 2014 2014 establishments in Ontario {{Canada-sport-team-stub ...
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Philadelphia Phoenix (AUDL)
The Philadelphia Phoenix is a professional ultimate team based in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, and a member of the East Division of the American Ultimate Disc League American(s) may refer to: * American, something of, from, or related to the United States of America, commonly known as the "United States" or "America" ** Americans, citizens and nationals of the United States of America ** American ancestry, pe ... (AUDL). The Phoenix are currently owned and operated by Main Line Today's "Woman on The Move" Christina Lee Chung, MD, FAAD. From 2020 to 2021 the team competed in the Atlantic Division. The Phoenix home field is the South Philadelphia Supersite, located in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. References Ultimate (sport) teams 2013 establishments in Pennsylvania Ultimate teams established in 2013 Sports teams in Philadelphia {{Pennsylvania-sport-team-stub ...
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New York Empire (AUDL)
The New York Empire is an ultimate team in the American Ultimate Disc League based in New York City. The team is in the East Division of the league, and won its first AUDL title in 2019 and its second in 2022. The Empire played its first season in 2013. History At the beginning of the Empire's history in late 2012, the team almost did not come to fruition, as part-owner Cullen Shaw almost took his Ultimate ownership interest to Major League Ultimate because of a pending AUDL lawsuit against the Connecticut Constitution and Rhode Island Rampage. However, Shaw kept with the AUDL and the Empire because of lower ownership costs and more abilities as a team owner. The Empire's first tryout, in January 2013, attracted 60 players, more than other teams holding initial tryouts. The MLU did eventually create a New York franchise, the New York Rumble, and the Empire became the first AUDL team to have a player play for an AUDL and MLU team in the same year when Isaac Saul joined the Empire ...
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