Author Archives: Josh "Shwa" Hemmesch
Why Do I Play Ultimate? (part 2 of 2)
By Josh “Shwa” Hemmesch Before this season started, I contemplated the question about “Why do I play Ultimate?”. There are tons of quick answers such as ‘fun’, ‘active’, and ‘fast-paced’. Yet, I wanted something more involved, something more meaty. In deciding to reach out to several other Ultimate players with differing backgrounds, I got some thoughtful, […]
Why Do I Play Ultimate? (part 1 of 2)
By Josh “Shwa” Hemmesch A couple weeks ago, at the anticipation of starting another round of AccelerationMN, I asked myself why I was doing it. Not because I didn’t want to, but because the thought of starting Acceleration for the 11th time made me wonder if I was crazy. Why do I willingly sign up and […]
Drag’n Thrust 2013
Tryouts have now come to a close. Congratulations to the following players, who can now call themselves a part of Drag’n Thrust for the 2013 club season! Alicia Carr Andrea Crumrine Anna Hettler Austin Lien Brian “Strings” Schoenrock Claire Oakley Dave Klink David Shirley Eric “Hopkins” Olson Erica Baken Jaime Glader Jake McKean James Hron […]
How to Coach Your Drag’n!
With tryouts right around the corner, Drag’n Thrust is excited to welcome Jake Henderson as Coach for the 2013 season! Starting his career with UWEC EauZone, Jake is a knowledgeable player with seven years of club ultimate experience. He has experienced club nationals with Flaming Moe, Alpha Cobra Squadron, and most recently with Drag’n Thrust. […]
Drag’n 2013 Tryouts *Updated 4/24*
In anticipation of the 2013 season, Drag’n Thrust has set the following tryout schedule: Open Pickup Dates (@ Bryn Mawr): Wed 5/1 at 6 pm Sun 5/5 at 6 pm *Time change from original announcement Open pickup is intended as an opportunity for Ultimate players of any skill level to come and play some fun […]
