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Monday Pick-up!

2013-06-16T22:26:03Z

*Monday, June 17, 6 p.m.
Mary Mumford Elementary School (4475 Cary Street)
*
Note: The soccer kids clear our around 6, so don't be discouraged if you
come a little early.

Father's Day Pick-up!

2013-06-16T16:02:52Z

*Pick-up, Sunday, June 16*

*5 p.m.*
*
Petronius Jones Park (1507 Grayland Avenue, 23220)

*
See you there!

Lost Shirts

2013-06-13T12:12:26Z

If anyone found a pile of shirts in the parking lot at Dorey Park on
Wednesday, they belong to JC. I believe it is four shirts, one of which is
a baby blue team shirt. Please contact me if found.
ron

Ultimate in the Richmond Coliseum!

2013-06-12T12:54:42Z

Hello everyone,

Love Ultimate? Looking for an opportunity for 15 minutes of fame? I have
just the opportunity for you!

I need volunteers to *play Ultimate in the Richmond Coliseum this Saturday*,
June 15, from 5:45-6:45PM as part of the pre-game show for the Richmond
Raiders. What?!

All volunteers will receive free tickets to the game for you and a few

Monday Pick-up!

2013-06-10T12:57:07Z

Come out to...

pick-up!

Monday, June 10, *6 p.m.*
Mary Mumford Elementary School (4475 Cary Street Rd Richmond, VA 23221)

Note: The soccer kids clear our around 6, so don't be discouraged if you
come a little early.

Today's (6/9) League Games

2013-06-09T13:05:49Z

Henrico/Dorey fields are open. Play on!

(P.S: Club tryouts still at Mary Mumford for today.)

Floodwall tryouts for tomorrow, 6/9

2013-06-09T00:48:06Z

Hey everybody,

Alright, so we're moving to MARY MUMFORD ELEMENTARY (211 Westmoreland
Avenue, Richmond, Va 23226) AT 11 AM TOMORROW, see you all out there.
Wanted to put the word out now so there would be no confusion in the
morning. Getting excited! See you there!

Keenan, Connor, Jameson

"Preseason" Results

2013-06-08T02:16:42Z

Good evening, Summer Leaguers!

Below are the results from Wednesday night's games. Remember that this
Sunday marks the first of our scheduled Sunday doubleheaders. The first
games will be at 4, the second set at 6.

FOREST GREEN 15, Neon Pink 12
KELLY GREEN 15, White 11
LIME GREEN 15, Neon Orange 6

2013 Richmond Ultimate Summer League Schedule

2013-06-06T03:21:20Z

Good evening, Richmond Ultimate,

Glad to hear that everything went well tonight.

Attached is the schedule for the league regular season, for your reference.

Jerseys may or may not be ready by Sunday. Just to be safe, plan to bring
both a white and dark shirt again this weekend. (Jerseys should be ready by

Field assignments for Wednesday 6/5

2013-06-05T20:00:27Z

Hello everyone!

Hope everyone is looking forward to the first Summer League game of 2013!
See below for field assignments and team match-ups.

Cardinal vs. Tropic Blue (Field 1)
Forest Green vs. Neon Pink (Field 2A)
Lime Green vs. Neon Orange (Field 2B)
Purple vs. Carolina Blue (Field 3)
White vs. Kelly Green (Field 5)

Reminder: Not on a Summer League Team? Be an Alternate!

2013-06-03T23:56:54Z

Hey again, everybody,

Just a reminder: please let me know if you'd like to be an Alternate in
this year's Summer League. (Below is the e-mail I sent out last week
explaining how the system works.)
__________

Hello All,

This e-mail will explain the Alternates System for Richmond Ultimate's 2013

Wednesday Night Summer League Socials at Andy's BBQ!

2013-06-03T23:47:07Z

A local restaurant, Andy's BBQ, has graciously offered to host us after our
games are over on Wednesday evenings this summer. They're nearby Dorey
Park and have agreed to keep their doors open later than usual just for
us. They ask that we try to arrive as soon as we can, preferably by
9-ish. They can accommodate up to 100 people per their seating capacity

The Quest For The Crystal Cup Begins!

2013-06-03T23:45:21Z

Welcome to the Summer League season, Richmond Ultimate!

Alas, I wish I could enjoy it with you. My company is sending me on a
business trip for the next couple weeks, so I will be absent until after
the Fathers Day Weekend break. Until I return, Jameson Hinkle and Katie
Mallory (or whomever they delegate) are in charge. Please afford them the

Monday Pick-up!

2013-06-03T03:31:20Z

*Pick-up! * *Monday, June 3, 6 p.m.
Mary Mumford Elementary School (211 Westmoreland Avenue)

*
Note: Thunderstorms are in the forecast for tomorrow; if they materialize
tomorrow late afternoon/early evening, we may have to cancel.

Reminder: Skills Clinic This Sunday!

2013-06-01T02:05:09Z

Good evening, everyone; hope your weekend's off to a swell start. I wanted
to remind you all know about our 3rd Annual Skills Clinic! In addition to
a basic clinic covering throwing, catching, and simple vertical and
horizontal stack offense and defense, this year, we will offer a veterans
clinic for game strategy, defensive techniques, advanced throws, etc.

2013 Richmond Ultimate Summer League Rosters!

2013-05-30T16:55:11Z

Attached are rosters for the league. Look forward to seeing everyone at the
season kickoff next Wednesday night.

(Games will start at 6. Be as prompt as possible. Report to me at the
Concession stand area to sign waivers and get field assignments for that
first night.)

The 2013 Summer League Alternates System

2013-05-30T00:24:50Z

Hello All,

This e-mail will explain the Alternates System for Richmond Ultimate's 2013
Summer League. If you are interested in being an Alternate, and haven't
already let me know, write me at d...@richmondultimate.com.

First of all, the earliest that Alternates will be solicited to play
is for our second gameday, on Sunday, June 9. This gives our team

Notes for tryouts this weekend!

2013-05-28T19:06:14Z

Alright Fellas,

Tryouts and "real" ultimate are finally upon us. Recall that this *SUNDAY
JUNE 2 AT 11 AM, DOREY PARK (2999 Darbytown Road, Henrico, VA 23231)* is
our first tryout. First note: When we say 11 AM, we mean be there in
enough time that you are ready to start with the whole group by 11 AM. We

Last pre-summer league Lady Pick-up on Tuesday (5/28)

2013-05-28T03:07:47Z

Women of the Richmond Ultimate community,

Join us for our last pre-summer league pick-up event, all female pick up
this Tuesday! All levels of Ultimate experience welcome.

*Lady Pick up this Tuesday (5/28)! (6:00 pm)
*
*Petronius Jones Park (1507 Grayland Ave.)*

Last pre-summer league Wednesday (5/29) Pick-up

2013-05-28T03:06:09Z

Come out to,

*Wednesday Pick-up (May 29th, 5:30 pm)
*
*Petronius Jones Park (1507 Grayland Ave.)

*
See you there!

Media Announcements

2013-05-22T15:55:29Z

Good morning, Richmond Ultimate!

With the league draft set to take place tonight, the draft party tomorrow,
and ESPN College Championship coverage this holiday weekend (not to mention
forthcoming, actual league play, club season, and more), the sun is
shining on Ultimate these days.

The spotlight on Ultimate, and specifically Richmond Ultimate, will be

Wednesday (5/22) Pick-up

2013-05-21T20:03:54Z

Come out to,

*Wednesday Pick-up (May 22nd, 5:30 pm)
*
*Petronius Jones Park (1507 Grayland Ave.)

*
See you there!

UltimatePeace = Please help if you can

2013-05-21T19:32:00Z

Hello Richmond Ultimate Community,

I know that you have been getting a lot of e-mails recently and I hate to
pile one more on, but I *need* your help.

I was recently selected to be a coach for UltimatePeace this summer…

*“Wait, what’s UltimatePeace?”*

Great question! UltimatePeace is a non-profit organization fostering

Reminder: Summer League Draft Party This Thursday!

2013-05-21T03:20:24Z

Good evening, Richmond Ultimate,
*
A friendly reminder that our annual Summer League Draft Party is this
Thursday night! *Below are the details:

*Where:* Quaker Steak & Lube (8000 West Broad Street)
*When:* Thursday, May 23rd, starting at 7:00 p.m.
*What's In It For You: *
Announcement Of Summer League Teams

Watch College Nationals at Home Team Grill!

2013-05-20T15:55:06Z

Richmond Ultimate,

If you have not heard, USA Ultimate has signed a multi-year contract with
ESPN for coverage of high-level Ultimate
events<[link]>!
It's very exciting news for the sport we all love and one of these

Lady pick-up on Tuesday (5/21)

2013-05-20T15:39:54Z

Women of the Richmond Ultimate community,

Join us for our weekly, all female pick up this Tuesday! All levels of
Ultimate experience welcome.

*Lady Pick up this Tuesday (5/21)! (6:00 pm)
*
*Petronius Jones Park (1507 Grayland Ave.)*

Monday Pick-up!

2013-05-19T15:32:40Z

Due to popular demand (meaning, many more people showing up on weeknights
than Sundays), we're moving pick-up from Sunday afternoons to Monday
evenings. We'll be at Mumford, so that we can set up multiple fields if
need be. (Field space should be available between 5:30 and 6.)

Also, we plan to keep this evening session going throughout the league

2013 Summer League Skills Clinic

2013-05-19T14:39:35Z

Good morning, everyone; hope you're having a swell weekend. I wanted to
let you all know about our 3rd Annual Skills Clinic! In addition to a
basic clinic covering throwing, catching, and simple vertical and
horizontal stack offense and defense, this year, we will offer a veterans
clinic for game strategy, defensive techniques, advanced throws, etc.

Wednesday (5/15) Pick-up

2013-05-13T15:11:53Z

Come out to,

*Wednesday Pick-up (May 15th, 5:30 pm)
*
*Petronius Jones Park (1507 Grayland Ave.)

*
See you there!

Lady pick-up on Tuesday (5/14)

2013-05-13T15:11:09Z

Women of the Richmond Ultimate community,

Join us for our weekly, all female pick up this Tuesday! All levels of
Ultimate experience welcome.

*Lady Pick up this Tuesday (5/14)! (6:00 pm)
*
*Petronius Jones Park (1507 Grayland Ave.)*

Monday Pick-up!

2013-05-11T21:53:17Z

On account of Mother's Day, pushing the usual Sunday pick-up back to
Monday. So, spend Sunday with mom, and then come out to . . .

*. . . Monday Pick-up (May 13th, 5:30 pm)
*
*Petronius Jones Park (1507 Grayland Ave.)

*
See you there!

Announcing Richmond Ultimate's 2013 Summer League Draft Party

2013-05-10T01:06:39Z

Greetings again, Richmond Ultimate,
*
Plans have been finalized for this year's Summer League Draft Party! *Below
are the details:

*Where:* Quaker Steak & Lube (8000 West Broad Street)
*When:* Thursday, May 23rd, starting at 7:00 p.m. (Two weeks from tonight!)
*What's In It For You: *
Announcement Of Summer League Teams

SWAG/Squires tryouts

2013-05-08T22:20:43Z

Hey all dudes!

We've had a fair amount of sign-ups so far, and that's great! Thanks to
all who have been coming out to the competitive pick-ups, it's good to see
a lot of the guys who are interested in trying out. Again tryouts are:

*June 2, and June 9, 11 am- 3pm, Dorey Park, Richmond.*

Summer League Registration Update

2013-05-08T22:09:13Z

Good evening, all,

On account of how relatively strong male registration has gotten, we're
going to have to suspend single-player registration for men, at least for
the time-being, until/unless we get more women signed up.

Whether we resume honoring men's requests depends on the number of women

Wednesday Pick-up is moving! Come out Thursday!

2013-05-07T19:10:14Z

Given the weather for this week, we are moving pick-up to:

*Thursday Pick-up!
*
*5:30 pm (5/9)
*
*Petronius Jones Park (1507 Grayland ave.)

*
See you there!

Wednesday (5/08) Pick-up

2013-05-06T14:52:36Z

Come out to,

*Wednesday Pick-up (May 8th, 5:30 pm)
*
*Petronius Jones Park (1507 Grayland Ave.)

*
See you there!

Lady pick-up on T5uesday (5/07) followed by Mellos Mushroom!

2013-05-06T14:51:42Z

Women of the Richmond Ultimate community,

Join us for our weekly, all female pick up this Tuesday! All levels of
Ultimate experience welcome.

*Lady Pick up this Tuesday (5/07)! (6:00 pm)
*
*Petronius Jones Park (1507 Grayland Ave.)*
*
*
This will be followed by group dinner at Mellow Mushroom!

Sunday Pick-Up! (NOTE THE TIME AND LOCATION CHANGE!)

2013-05-04T04:52:09Z

NOTE THE TIME AND LOCATION CHANGE! (With all the other Sunday pick-up
activity in town now going on at 3:00 p.m., there's no reason to schedule
on top of it. We can go to Mumford for the early afternoon both so as to
have plenty of field space and so as to do the 3:00 p.m. crowd a solid by
occupying the Mumford fields with Ultimate until they take over for the

Last Call for Design Submissions

2013-04-30T13:46:25Z

It's your last chance to submit to Richmond Ultimate's design contest for
both the league jerseys and discs! Winners of each get their summer league
fee refunded. *Please submit designs before midnight this Saturday, May
4th.*

Here are the details:

Jersey designs should be at maximum 15 inches x15 inches. Photoshop or

Wednesday (5/01) Pick-up

2013-04-29T20:07:02Z

Come out to,

*Wednesday Pick-up (May 1st, 5:30 pm)
*
*Petronius Jones Park (1507 Grayland Ave.)

*
See you there!

Lady pick-up on Tuesday (4/30)

2013-04-29T20:06:12Z

Women of the Richmond Ultimate community,

Join us for our weekly, all female pick up this Tuesday! All levels of
Ultimate experience welcome.

*Lady Pick up this Tuesday (4/30)! (6:00 pm)
*
*Petronius Jones Park (1507 Grayland Ave.)*

Missing Sandals

2013-04-26T15:31:40Z

Hello Richmond Ultimate players,

If someone happens to have ended up with a pair of rainbow sandals that
aren't theirs after Wednesday's pickup this week, I happen to be missing a
pair.

Please just let me know and we can work out when I can get them back.

Thanks!
Paul

Charlottesville Mixed Tryout Updates

2013-04-25T23:53:22Z

Hi everyone,
There are a few updates about the tryout process for the new mixed team out
of Charlottesville, VA. All tryouts/scrimmages with the exception of June 1
will be held at Johnson Elementary School<[link]>.
Johnson is unavailable on June 1, but we're looking into other options for

Pick-up and women's skills clinic at Dorey Park!

2013-04-25T14:23:33Z

- *Sunday Pick-up at Dorey Park*
- *Sunday, April 28th*
- *2 p.m.*
- *7200 Dorey Park Dr. Henrico, VA 23231
*

These are the fields where summer league will be! They are really
wonderful, so let's take advantage of this rare opportunity. *
*

- *Women's Skills Clinic*

Pulling with Jack Cooksey - April 28th 5-6 pm at Dorey Park

2013-04-22T19:31:16Z

Ladies and Gentlemen of the Richmond Ultimate community (I know, it's weird
that I am sending an e-mail that boys get to read too),

The organizers of Richmond Ultimate are very excited about a new
event occurring this weekend!
Jack Cooksey is a prominent Ultimate player in the area who has posted

Wednesday (4/24) Pick-up

2013-04-22T15:10:20Z

Come out to,

*Wednesday Pick-up (April 24th, 5:30 pm)
*
*Petronius Jones Park (1507 Grayland Ave.)

*
See you there!

Lady pick-up on Tuesday (4/23)

2013-04-22T15:09:04Z

Women of the Richmond Ultimate community,

Join us for our weekly, all female pick up this Tuesday! All levels of
Ultimate experience welcome.

*Lady Pick up this Tuesday (4/23)! (6:00 pm)
*
*Petronius Jones Park (1507 Grayland Ave.)*

Sunday Pick-up!

2013-04-20T03:46:51Z

*Pick-up, Sunday, April 21*

*3 p.m.*
*
Petronius Jones Park (1507 Grayland Avenue, 23220)

*
See you there!

Summer League Design Contest

2013-04-17T14:08:57Z

Richmond Ultimate is hosting a design contest for both the league jerseys
and discs. Winners of each get their summer league fee refunded!

Here are the details:

Jersey designs should be at maximum 15 inches x15 inches. Photoshop or
Illustrator files are preferred. Designs should be one color.

Wednesday (4/17) Pick-up

2013-04-15T17:31:40Z

Come out to,

*Wednesday Pick-up (April 17th, 5:30 pm)
*
*Petronius Jones Park (1507 Grayland Ave.)

*
See you there!