The Growth of Ultimate in Malaysia
The Growth of Ultimate in Malaysia
The Growth of Ultimate in Malaysia
Last Pick-Up with GSP Interns Josh, Craig and John (along with Douglas and Adam!), a photo by ultimalaysia on Flickr. Last Pick-Up with GSP Interns Josh, Craig and John (along with Douglas and Adam!) It was a bittersweet final game of pick-up at Padang Polo as Craig Milliard, Josh Motta and John Woods enjoyed 5…
There’s a gang of old friends from an Alor Setar kampong who are always up for some late night pick up in the park across from the state park. Pon (black shirt in the middle) was the first to try throwing a disc some months back and is quick to round up the guys…
This past May 16th, Douglas along with GSP Intern Adam Potter organized an Ultimate Frisbee clinic at Allianze University College of Medical Science in Kepala Batas, Penang with about twenty participating students. En Akmal, a former ICT (Balik Pulau) Ultimate player who now serves as the Sports Unit Head spearheaded the effort to bring…
GSP and Kolej Matrikulasi Kedah teamed up to organise the first ULTIMATE FRISBEE FUN DAY TOURNEY of the year on March 30th up in Changlun. The goal behind these quarterly Ultimate Fun Day Tourneys is to provide periodic broader exposure for the sport as well as help welcome new players/teams into the growing Ultimate network.…
In early March, Pn Lily, a lecturer at IPG Perlis arrange for GSP to organize an introductory Ultimate Frisbee clinic for the IPG students – prospective teachers for schools throughout the nation. At an IPG known for its physical fitness and sports emphasis, the students did not disappoint as many gave heart and soul to…
While former GSP Interns Josh Motta and Craig Milliard received a warm welcome when they organized an Ultimate clinic earlier in the year at IPG Darulaman, Sports Science lecturer and longtime Ultimate Frisbee supporter Mr. Chee recognised another opportunity to introduce the sport to a group of future teachers in mid-May prior to school holidays.…
IKBN Jitra welcomed Douglas and GSP Intern John Woods in early March for a introductory Ultimate clinic. After an interactive opening session in the hall in which the students were able to see the video, run through the rules and see the basic throws demonstrated, everyone “turun padang.” Despite the number of participants, by the…
IKM SIK, the only post-secondary educational institution in the district of Sik, has begun to enthusiastically embrace Ultimate Frisbee. With the support of IKM lecturer En Zamri, the IKM Frisbee team took the basics they received from an initial GSP-sponsored clinic on January 2nd and began practicing multiple times weekly. By the time Douglas and…