Players To Watch: Week 5


May 25, 2023
By Daniel Cohen

The spotlight is on the Central Division this week, with big matchups between Chicago, Madison, and Minnesota in addition to an interdivisional game for the Pittsburgh Thunderbirds. This week’s list features several players hoping to lead their teams to bounce-back performances, as playoff hopefuls look to make a push in the middle third of the season.

Hotbirds Take the Champs To OT

May 24, 2023

By Shaggy Shragis

What a game! The Philadelphia Phoenix (0-4) fell in overtime to the New York Empire (4-0) in the home opener for the Hotbirds. Philly led for much of the night, and had several opportunities to pull ahead by 2 in the fourth quarter, but the Empire ultimately prevailed in OT. For all the losses Philadelphia has endured this season, this one was not just the closest to a win, but it also felt the best (if a loss can feel good).

Seven Reasons to Attend the Next Thunderbirds Game

Ultimate is a fast-paced sport that features a team of the best seven athletes against another team of the best seven athletes. An exciting mix between football, basketball, and soccer, the Disc can be launched over a hundred yards, players can leave their feet for incredible catches, and drama can unfold at any point in the game. But there's more to a Pittsburgh Thunderbirds match than just the game! With seven on our line, here's seven reasons why you should attend our next Thunderbirds game!

Player Chatter: Week 5

May 24, 2023
By Daniel Cohen

“Player Chatter” is a new series consisting entirely of player quotes, thoughts, and feelings from around the league. All current AUDL players were sent a handful of prompts earlier this week designed to be as open-ended as possible. Additionally, players were asked to vote in a single-question, multiple choice survey.

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