Research Paper On Ultimate Frisbee

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Ultimate Frisbee is a sport that is played by many people. In fact, it is a professional sport. It is a fairly simple sport, and does not require too much equipment. All it requires is two teams and a Frisbee disc. There are also optional accessories, such as gloves with grip, shoes that are light and allow fast running, and warm clothes. Spandex is a product that always works well for clothes because it is small, light weight, and warm for cold days. When Frisbee was first played, Wham-O Master discs were used. Now-a-days, the professionals usually use a Discraft UltraStar 175g. Over time, there have been more and more rules added to the game. The rules are not very complicated to learn because they are easy and there are very few of them. The game is a very unique one, but has similar rules to some …show more content…

The game is a lot like football, in the sense that the fields are very similar. The game is like soccer in the sense that you pass back and forth with other players on your team. The game is unlike most sport, though, because you can't run with the moving object, which is a Frisbee (in most sports it is a ball.) This is probably the most important rule. Other rules include: the throw off, turnover, scoring, and the timer. The throw off is a lot like the kick off in football. The two teams each stand behind a line, and one of the two teams throws it to the other team. The Frisbee is thrown back and forth between players on the same team, until either the Frisbee is scored or there is a turnover. A turnover is simply the Frisbee being given to the opposing team. This happens if and when the Frisbee touches the ground. For the Frisbee to be scored, the team with the Frisbee must have someone holding the Frisbee in the opponent's goal (or behind their start off line). The rule that involves time is the

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