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2008 College and HS Westerns

ultimate College Championships will be in Boulder, CO on May 16-18, 2008. The event will be one week earlier than usual, and will be held in conjunction with College Sports Television's (CSTV) Collegiate Nationals event. The UPA is partnering with CSTV and Grass Roots Ultimate to host the event.

High School Westerns will be moving east, at least relatively speaking, to Independence, MO. The tournament will be held on May 10-11, 2008 and will be hosted by the City of Independence Parks and Recreation Dept. and Kansas City Ultimate.

Annual Members Meeting

The Annual Members Meeting of the Ultimate Players Association will take place on Sunday, January 20, 2008 at 5:30 pm in Boulder, CO. Please contact UPA executive director Sandie Hammerly at ed@upa.org if you plan to attend so that we can plan appropriately for meeting space.

College Kit Special

ultimate revolution College Kit special through the end of the year. Order the kit for your new team and receive the 2004-05 College Championship and the new Fitness DVD for FREE!

UPA Club Series

The 2007 UPA Club Ultimate Championships have come to a close. Congratulations to 2007 champions Death or Glory (Masters), Shazam Returns (Mixed), Sockeye (Open) and Fury (Women's). Thanks to all the volunteers for making the event the best ever for athletes, families and fans of the sport. Check out all the final scores on the UPA Score Reporter as well as detailed write-ups on the Championships matches on the 2007 UPA Club Championships Results pages.

For those interested in the issue of the un-rostered Ambush player and the subsequent decision(s) made by the UPA administration and Board of Directors, please see the decision explanation.

Call For Volunteers

We are in the process of filling vacancies for the following College Regional Coordinator positions: Great Lakes (WCRC).

Please contact our National College Director, Jeff Kula (upa_ncd@upa.org) to inquire about the potential Sectional Coordinator openings.

Also, after many years of tireless service, David Samuels is stepping down as the Chairperson for the College Eligibility Committee. The search is ongoing for his replacement in the position. Please contact Matthew Bourland (matthew@hq.upa.org) if you are interested in receiving an application.

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