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The BreakSide Podcast
by The BreakSide Podcast
Welcome to The Break Side Podcast, your ultimate destination for in-depth collegiate and professional frisbee discussions and captivating interviews. Join David as he delve into the world of ultimate frisbee with a deep dive into the game, players, and teams that make this sport so exhilarating. Whether you're a dedicated frisbee fan or new to the game, our podcast offers valuable insights and engaging conversations. Tune in to The Break Side Podcast for your regular fix of thrilling ultimate frisbee content. Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/the-break-side-podcast/support
Episodes
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David Adamitis: The Voice of the BreakSide
Marking the 52nd episode of the BreakSide, one year's worth of new faces from around the world sharing their stories! Host of the BreakSide, David Adamitis shares his story with ultimate frisbee, begining in a small way in high school and then taking off at Ave Maria University. The BreakSide...
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Derek Mourad: Seattle Cascades + BFG
Introducing Derek Mourad of the Seattle Cascades and the mixed club team BFG. It maybe hard to find someone who is more determind to give everything in this sport then Derek. Derek Mourad is a name you want to keep an eye on this UFA season! Derek was first exposed to Frisbee when he a little kid...
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Garrett Hallinan: Discipline and Self-Sacrifice
A big welcome back to Garrett Hallinan, making his second interview appearance on the BreakSide. Garrett is fresh off of playing a 5th season for Ave Maria University, this year as an MBA student. He breaks down the discipline and self sacrifice needed to put the team first and play at a high...
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Aiden Landis: Pitt En Sabah Nur
Introducing Aiden Landis from the University of Pittsburgh, where he captains their team En Sabah Nur. Aiden is currently finishing his Masters and his sixth year playing college frisbee. After winning their conference tourament, he leads his team to Regionals on May 4-5 where they fight for a...
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Drew Shepard: Head Coach of the Alleycats
Introducing Drew Shepard, head coach of the Indianapolis Alleycats. Drew used to play for the Alleycats back in their very first season in 2012; he is now entering his 2nd season as head coach! Last season the Alleycats improved to a 9-3 record, Drew looks to build on that success this season. As...
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Kaela Helton: 2x WUL MVP
Introducing Kaela Helton, a star in the Western Ultimate League, playing for the San Diego SuperBloom. She is the league's back to back MVP, winning the award in both 2022 and 2023. This season she has helped lead her team to a hot start! Kaela thrives in an environment of hard work, commitment,...
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Anthony Nuñez: NY Empire Head Coach
A big welcome to Anthony Nuñez, head coach of the most dominate team in the UFA, the NY Empire. Anthony is entering his 4th season as coach of the Empire. He first experienced frisbee back in Maplewood, NJ, the birthplace of Ultimate when he was 14 years old. Since then it has remained a major…
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Bradley Paul + Ethan Phillips: UCF Dogs of War
Introducing Bradley and Ethan Phillips, the co-captains of the University of Central Florida's frisbee team, the Dogs of War. The Dogs of War are fresh off of winning the D1 Tally Classic. This victory has produced a level of confidence that the team is in the condition at the right time, as the...
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James Pollard: Philadelphia Phoenix
Introducing James Pollard, star of the Philadelphia Phoenix. James shares extensively on what is special about the Phoenix. Simply put it is a culture of service. James and the Phoenix are incredibly committed to the community of Philly and at large. Whether that is running youth camps, being…
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Jack Stephenson: UGA Jojah
Introducing Jack Stephenson a senior and captain playing for the team Jojah from the University of Georgia. Jack and Jojah are fresh off of winning D1 Florida Warmup as well as finishing 2nd at the Smokey Mountain Invitational. Tune in, as Jack dives into what makes the team at UGA click, their...
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At the White Board: Hex and Flex
Welcome to At the WhiteBoard, where David and Garrett break down different of elements of the Ultimate Frisbee experience. This episode covers the topics of Hex Offense and Flex Defense, two less common frisbee schemes. David and Garrett share how these formations have the potential to elevate a...
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Tim Barzcak: Analyzing Ultimate Film
The creator of Ulti_breakdowns, Tim Barzcak, joins the podcast this week to share the power of analyzing film. Film is one of the greatest tools in growing one's frisbee game. Yet it can also be challenging in how to view it through an educational and growth mindset. Tim discusses how one can…
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Sam Murphy: The Irish Star
A big welcome to Sam Murphy from across the pond. He is one of the best Ultimate Frisbee players in Ireland and was ranked in the top 15 in Europe in 2023 by Ultiworld. Sam has been with his Dublin based team, Ranelagh, since 2016. He is known for helping lead this team from a small local Irish...
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Dena Elimelech: WUL Super Bloom
A big welcome to Dena Elimelech, a star in the Western Ultimate League, playing for the San Diego Super Bloom. Not only that, she is a D1 college champion and a 2x Team USA Gold medalist. She was ranked in the top 10 for female matching players by Utliworld. Tune in as Dena shares the importance…
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Isaac Kaplan: University of Massachusetts ZooDisc
Introducing Isaac Kaplan from the University of Massachusetts, team captain on his team, ZooDisc. Isaac's story is one resilience! In the begining of his college career he got cut from the team. Now he has help lead the team from being unable to qaulify for USAU Nationals to the 2023 runners-up…
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Jacques Nissen: Brownian Motion
Introducing Jacques Nissen a USAU champion with Truckstop and a U24 world champion for Team USA. He currently plays for Brown University. Tune in for a deep dive into Jacques current frisbee goals playing with Brownian Motion. Fresh of the Florida Warm-up, Jacques shares where the team is now and...
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Pawel Janas: UFA All Time Assist Leader
Introducing Pawel Janas, who currently leads the UFA win assists with 463 thrown! He is a dominate force on the field, whether playing for the LA Aviators or Chicago Machine! Pawel shares his story from the very beginning when he was first introduced to frisbee to prepping for this upcoming…
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Rowan McDonell: The Ultimate Ambassador
Rowan McDonell! Team USA gold medalist, USAU Club champion with Truckstop, the man who can throw the disc in any number of ways! Tune in to hear about Rowan's most recent travels around the world promoting Ultimate Frisbee! Whether he is putting on training camps in China, working with athletes...
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Kevin Quinlan: Montreal Royals
A big welcome to Kevin Quinlan of the Montreal Royals, tied #2 all time in assists! Kevin is gearing up for his 12th season with the Royals. He is a strong vetran presence on the team, leading theteam in assists, completions, and games played. Tune in for a dive into the team that won the Canada...
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At the WhiteBoard: Spirit of the Game
Welcome to At the WhiteBoard, where David and Garrett break down different of elements of the Ultimate Frisbee experience. This episode covers the topic of Spirit of the Game. This is a critical element of what makes Ultimate special. David and Garret break down such things as refs vs observers,...
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Kip Curtis: University of Missouri Ultimate
This episode's guest is Kip Curtis, former AUDL Alleycats player and now head of the University of Missouri's ultimate frisbee team! Kip's team is gearing up for an exicting action packed spring semester. The goal of which is to earn a bid to nationals! The team will be traveling around the...
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At the WhiteBoard: College Frisbee
Welcome to At the WhiteBoard, where David and Garrett break down different of elements of the Ultimate Frisbee experience. This episode covers college frisbee, specifically looking the major differences between the fall and springs semesters and the different emphasis that should placed on each....
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Anthony Gutowsky: A Dive into the Madison Radicals
Introducing Anthony Gutowsky from storied AUDL team the Madison Radicals. Anthony was a rookie sensation this past season, leading his team in goals scored and in receiving yards! He was honored with his name on the AUDL 2nd team All Rookie. Tune in to hear about the elements that make Madison…
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Connor Rigby: Southeast Region Ultimate
Introducing one of the smoothest handlers in the USAU D3 Southeast Region, Connor Rigby. Connor is a Junior at Union University in Tennessee, where he is the captain of their Ultimate Frisbee team, Jaxx. Hear about one of the friendliest teams in the nation. Connor shares how this unique...
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At the WhiteBoard: The Redzone
Welcome to At the WhiteBoard, where David and Garrett break down different of elements of the Ultimate Frisbee experience. This episode covers the topic of the Redzone. Simply put, if you cannot operated in the redzone you will not win a game. What to become the best you can in the endzone? This...
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Kyle Henke: The Sol of Austin
A big welcome one of the stars of the Austin Sol, Kyle Henke! He was named 2nd team All AUDL this past season and helped lead the team to an history season, making it to Championship weekend. Kyle shares the brillancy of head coach Steven Naji, how he has transformed that organization. There are...
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At the WhiteBoard: Avoiding Burnout
Welcome to At the WhiteBoard! The newest segment on the BreakSide Podcast, deadicated to breaking down key elements of the sport of Ultimate. This episode: Avoiding Burnout, hosts David and Garrett share how burn out can negatively effect someone playing frisbee and how one can be proactive in...
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Garrett Hallinan: The Art of Building a Team
You know him! You love him! A big welcome back to the former co-host of this podcast, Garrett Hallinan! Garrett is fresh off of coaching the fall semester at Ave Maria University, where he has helped lead the team to a 7-0 start. From his first days in college, Garrett has a been a leader in the...
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Connor McHale: The European Star
A big welcome to Connor McHale of Team Great Britain! Conner was recently named the 2nd best male matching player in Europe by UltiWorld. He offers an entirely new perspective on Ultimate, unheard before on this podcast. Conner is fresh off of playing a stellar 2023 season of Ultimate, earning a...
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Quinn Finer: Johnny Bravo + CO Summit
Introducing Quinn Finer, captain of the top talent USAU Club team Johnny Bravo and recently named 2nd team All AUDL for his play on the Colorado Summit. Quinn has been around the sport of Ultimate for years, reaching to the heights of competition in Club and AUDL play. Tune in to hear a recap of...
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Justin Burnett: 2023 Callahan Award Winner
What kind of mindset does it take to excel at the sport of Ultimate? The 2023 USAU Callahan Award Winner, Justin Burnett, answers this question. The mindset of an athlete of crucial to the success of the individual and the team. Justin also is an elite player for the team Atlanta Hustle, being...
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Tulsa Douglas: USAU National Champion
Introducing Tulsa Douglas, your 2023 USAU Women's National Champion with Boston Brute Sqaud! Tulsa shares her experience playing Brute Sqaud, something that began when she was still in college. She shares what makes her team special and the long battle it is getting to Nationals and competing at...
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Sam Berglund: The Sponge
What does it take to excel in a new environment? Be a sponge! Introducing Sam Berglund, All-AUDL rookie from the Minnesota Wind Chill, in addition to being a valuable veteran of the mixed club team Drag'n Thrust. Sam shares how one can thrive in uncomfortable and situations in Ultimate Frisbee....
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Ben Feldman: Head Coach of the Minnesota Wind Chill
Introducing Ben Feldman, head coach of the AUDL team Minnesota Wind Chill. Ben comes to this role with a wealth of experience and knowledge dating back over two decades in this sport. From playing Ultimate in High School, two college national championships, a U-19 World Championship, and 10 trips...
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Adam Ruffner: AUDL Media Magic
"It takes a village", it takes a team with world class talents to produce something special. This is what the AUDL is doing! Introducing Adam Ruffner, the main man behind the AUDL's media effort over the past nine years. Adam has transformed a small start up organization's social media into a…
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Byran Walsh: A Dive Into Club Frisbee
Today on The BreakSide Podcast is Bryan Walsh of the Detriot Mechanix and Club team Omen. Bryan has been around Frisbee since 2012, playing for Whitworth University and then for the old AUDL team Cincinnati Revolution. On this episode, Bryan shares the recent highs and low of his Club team Omen,...
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Brett Hulsmeyers: 1st Team All AUDL
Brett Hulsmeyer of the Atlanta Hustle received 1st Team All-AUDL honor this past season, recording 27 goals, 24 assists, 18 blocks, and the highest receiving yards on the team! He is a dominant, high impact player, no matter what side of the disc he plays. Tune in to hear Brett’s thoughts on this...
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Montana Millward: Adjusting to Ultimate Post College
What characteristics fit the model teammate? Montana Millward, Ave Maria University graduate of 2020, is the model teammate. Montana has one of the highest frisbee IQs out there. He understands the game like no other. The secret to his success? He will rerun games and plays in his head over and...
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Justin Shelby: Tobu Fitness
Introducing Justin Shelby creator of Tobu Fitness. Justin comes into this episode offering a wealth of knowledge regarding specific workouts tailored for frisbee players. He offers insight on how to properly train and get your body healthy in and out of season! With a background in exercise...
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Dave Woods: Head Coach of the Chicago Union
Introducing Dave Woods, head coach of the AUDL team Chicago Union. This the first professional coach to be interviewed on the BreakSide Podcast, so sit back and enjoy a brand new type of content. Woods offers a wide breath of experience from playing, captaining and coaching at Missouri State,...
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Oren Binnun: Toronto Rush + Team Israel
Welcome to Oren Binnun of the Toronto Rush! He is coming off his rookie year, which saw him already have an impact on his team, leading the team in callahans. In addition, Oren has a wealth of experience playing Ultimate in other avenues, including earning himself a Canadian Club National...
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Walter Ellard: Coach of the Berry Bucks
Introducing Coach Walter Ellard of the Berry College Bucks in GA, fresh off the team's 4th consecutive birth to Nationals, the longest active streak in DIII Ultimate! Walter shares what it takes to keep a team at such a high level, plans for the fall semester, and looks back at this past April…
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Evan Lepler: The Voice of Ultimate
Check out this week's episode with Evan Lepler: The Voice of Ultimate. He has defined the ultimate frisbee sports broadcaster and analyst role for years, working for ESPN and AUDL. Listen in as Evan shares his story on becoming involved in media through an unconventional path, along with his take...
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Ryan Liberman: Cohost of "I'M OPEN: An Ultimate Podcast"
Tune into this week's episode with guest Ryan Liberman cohost of "I'M OPEN: An Ultimate Podcast". Ryan shares the highs and lows of hosting a podcast, his love of the AUDL, and his hopes the growth of Ultimate Frisbee. In addition, Ryan shares his experience of helping his college team at Tulane...
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Sean Reischel: The Ultimate Dreamer
Introducing Sean Reischel, former Salt Lake Shred player and developer of the Ultipack. Join David and Garrett as they break down the newest product in the sport of Ultimate. Sean shares his dreams for the Ultipack, from the idea, to design, development, and now on the market. The Ultipack is…
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Cam Brock: The Veteran Cat
Back on the Break Side with veteran Cam Brock of the Indiana AlleyCats. Brock, in his twelfth season in the AUDL, holds the career long record for number of goals, with 576 and counting. He is a lethal cutter, with a great sense for the end zone. Tune in to hear Brock's wealth of knowledge on the...
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Ryan Osgar: The Osgar Nomination
This episode, Garrett and David share the floor with Ryan Osgar, a member of the AUDL’s New York Empire. Osgar, the reigning MVP of the league, is an all around player, who is specifically known for his smooth flick and ankle breaking cuts. Having just completed a 12-0 season with the Empire…
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JP Duerr: Fatal’s Terminator
As July comes to a close, Garrett and David wrap up the month discussing frisbee with JP Duerr, a graduate student at Franciscan University of Steubenville. There, he plays for the school’s ultimate frisbee team, known as Franciscan Fatal. In this episode, JP shares his thoughts on the Ave Maria…
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Jordan Kerr: Salt Lake’s Shredder
Recently on the Break Side, Garrett and David talk frisbee with AUDL star Jordan Kerr. He is a product of BYU’s Chi Ultimate Frisbee Team, where he won the the D-1 Men’s Player Award from UltiWorld in 2020. After graduating from BYU in 2022, Kerr joined his first AUDL team, the Oakland Spiders....
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Bryant Grafton: The Lefty Linguist
This week on the Break Side, Garrett and David share the floor with Bryant Grafton, a recent Florida Gulf Coast graduate. There, he received his degree in Integrated Studies and Spanish and played five seasons with FGCU’s club frisbee team, known as the Eagles. Grafton has since made the…
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Welcome to The Break Side Podcast, your ultimate destination for in-depth collegiate and professional frisbee discussions and captivating interviews. Join David as he delve into the world of ultimate frisbee with a deep dive into the game, players, and teams that make this sport so exhilarating. Whether you're a dedicated frisbee fan or new to the game, our podcast offers valuable insights and engaging conversations. Tune in to The Break Side Podcast for your regular fix of thrilling ultimate frisbee content. Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/the-break-side-podcast/support
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