Category Archives: frisbee

Ultimate: Transition to Rugby

Due to stuff, a sabbatical from the Sabah Ultimate scene has turned into something seemingly more permanent. Flabby Gut loves this, but Rugby to the rescue…

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Borneo Headhunters Hat 2011

The Borneo Headhunters Hat 2011 Ultimate Frisbee tournament weekend is all but wrapped up and I think it’s safe to say it was a success.

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First Game of Ultimate post Ankle Twist

Exactly three weeks after the incident where I nearly broke my ankle (exagerated for effect), I returned to the Ultimate field at Tanjung Aru yesterday.  Without my ankle guard, which I mysteriously lost. I started my birthday-month with a bang … Continue reading

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This Year’s Theme: Find Myself

Wow, it’s 2009.  Where’d 2008 go, did anybody see?  I was just starting to settle into 2008, and now it’s 2009. And where’s those flying cars already? Anyway, as I reflect on the year gone by I realise I became … Continue reading

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Friends of the disc

We’re Ultimate players and Ultimate players never travel without an Ultimate disc. When you’re traveling, it’s not just a disc, it’s a friend-making tool – friends of the disc. Having said that, Ultimate players never travel without cleats either, but … Continue reading

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Singapore Ultimate Open Wrap-up

I just scrubbed my Ultimate shirt, which necessarily had to go into my backpack muddy, sweaty and unwashed.  Two days after the event all I could do is make it a lighter shade of mud-brown, but it’s not clean by … Continue reading

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Bristleheads at the Malaysia Ultimate Open – Trip Report

Well, the weekend before last the Bristleheads went to KL to attend the Malaysian Ultimate Open. And I’m still tired. Anyway, on Thursday I typed a press release which Julia proofed for me, faxed it off to all the newspapers … Continue reading

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Doing myself a disservice

I intended to take a short power-nap at about 7.30pm last night. Several snooze button pushes later it was 2am and I was wide awake. I met Julia after work to do some vital last minute shopping before we jet … Continue reading

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The Greatest Sport Ever Invented by Man

We had the privilege of playing Ultimate this weekend past with Pasquale Anthony Leonardo, the author of Ultimate – The Greatest Sport Ever Invented by Man. Tony is a bearded Ultimate aficionado who’s a good 6’5″, so he’s too tall … Continue reading

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Hurting Knees: Malaysia Ultimate Open Preparation

Today was the last Malaysia Ultimate Open team practise before the tournament next weekend. My knees are hurting and my legs are numb, but I guess that’s all the preparation we can do for now. The Malaysia Ultimate Open is … Continue reading

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