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Ultimate Frisbee. Governing Body. USAU (USA Ultimate). Year Originated 1967. Inventor Columbia High School Students . Place Of Origin Maplewood, New Jersey. Objective. To score points by catching a Frisbee in the opponent's end zone Basic Skills Passing and catching Positions
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Governing Body USAU (USA Ultimate)
Objective To score points by catching a Frisbee in the opponent's end zone • Basic Skills Passing and catching • Positions Offense and Defense
Basic Rules Winner: first team who scores 15 points (win by 2) Start Game: with a throw off or pull and after each touchdown Offense: motion (get open) and screen/pick • Make at least 3 passes prior to scoring
Defense: guard man to man (arms length from thrower) Foul: body contact Turnover: dropped or intercepted Frisbee Batted down: offensive possession Boundaries: stand anywhere between the sidelines and the end lines Out of bounds: throw in
Scoring Touchdown: 1 point Pass and Catch over endline
Unsportsmanlike Conduct • Automatic touchdown for other team
Etiquette • Call score, pick-up Frisbee for opponents, compliment play
Terms • Interception • Layout • Mark • Pick • Possession • Pull • Scurvy • Sky • Stack • Swing • Swill • Cut • Force • Forehand throw • Backhand throw • Foul • Hammer • Handler • Hospital throw • Huck
Saftey Swinging of Frisbee, eyes on Frisbee, watch for other people
Facilities/Space (Court/Field Dimensions) 110m X 37m
Indoors/Outdoors Ultimate Frisbee is held outdoors.
Equiptment • Frisbee
Olympic Sport No.
Lifetime Sport Yes
Special Notes Called Ultimate Discraft-softer curved edge, easier handling