Playing in extreme wind: Molly Brown v Phoenix - Flik

Ultimate Frisbee Analysis of Strategy and Tactics: Playing in extreme wind: Molly Brown v Phoenix by Brummie

Wind impacts strategy in ultimate, and the more extreme the wind, the more extreme the adjustments you'll need to make

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While people will usually focus on the skills required to throw when it’s windy, wind also brings an interesting strategic element to ultimate. A steady breeze might make throws to certain areas of the field more or less easy to execute – which will have some impact on offensive & defensive tactics – but the really interesting situation is when the wind is far less predictable, as were the conditions during the Raleigh Phoenix vs Denver Molly Brown semi final […]

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