Italy U24’s Counter-Attack vs Colombia
Felix looks at what makes Italy U24’s fast break counter-attacking offence so efficient and effective at the World U24 Championships in Nottingham, UK.
How Belgium U24 Stopped Canada
Felix takes a look at this matchup from the 2nd day of the World Under-24 Championships being held in Nottingham, UK, with a focus on Canada’s primary offence and Belgium’s countertactic defence.
Fun facts: during this match Felix was operating the main overview camera, and Noah was operating the roaming cam!
The Secret to Belgium’s Team Chemistry – Communication
In this video Noah continues to talk about the Belgium U24 Open team ahead of the World Under-24 Championships. He points out the subtle pieces of communication from the cutters to the throwers that keep the offence on the same page and running smoothly.
Can Belgium Open Win the World Under-24 Ultimate Championships?
Watch the talented Belgian U24 team take on some of Europe’s best at Tom’s Tourney – do they have what it takes to win the World Under-24 Ultimate Championships.
Check out our interview with coach Valerio Iani https://hiveultimate.com/2023/07/01/chatting-to-coach-of-belgium-open-u24s-valerio-iani-about-the-belgians-hopes-at-the-world-championships/
You can find the bonus Patreon analysis content at https://patreon.com/hiveultimate on all tiers.
Thanks to Ulti.tv for the early season footage of Belgium at Tom’s Tourney.
Conclusions – EUCF 2022 Open Final Analysis Part 5 – Clapham v Ranelagh
Felix takes a look at individual player’s impacts on the match, what was working for them and what was causing problems for the team on offence and defence, takes a dive into statistics, and looks inwardly at his own biases before concluding his epic analysis of this game.
Perfecting the Throw’n’Go – Hive x TobuFitness
In an exciting collaboration between TobuFitness and Hive, this video shows examples of the throw’n’go being used to great effect in high level ultimate games, and Felix talks through the advantages which can be gained by accelerating out of your throws, including unlocking dribbling.
In the TobuFitness video, Justin talks about hip mobility, using hip internal rotation and the hip hinge to load the glutes, torso rotation, using gravity, to get low and accelerate forwards out of your throw.
Grid Game
Here’s a good game to expand your offence, encouraging your players to look for bigger throws to bigger spaces, and to use the space effectively by spreading out whilst staying active. Video available to Training Tier patrons.
USA v Colombia – Every Turnover – World Games 2022 Analysis
In this video Noah looks at all the turnovers from the 2022 World Games group stage match between Colombia and USA, including a near-foul on Ximena Montana, Duque turning his back with the disc in his hands, a visionary poach by Valeria Cardenas to safely intercept an up-line pass, and a miscommunication between Chastain and Khalif whilst double dribbling.
Noah notes how soon after stoppages Colombia’s turnovers come, and takes a quick look at some early pick calls from the USA which could have made an impact. We also get to see Khalif’s clutch mobile phone replay from the sidelines to rule Jack Williams in-bounds due to a force-out foul.
EUCF 2022 Open Final Analysis Part 4 – Universe Point – Clapham v Ranelagh
Felix takes a play-by-play look at the final part of this match which would end up being historic, breaking it down in detail. In this part, Clapham fight back from behind to bring the match to 14-14, Universe Point.
This analysis features a look at how an offence can become ‘out of sync’ when players have differing priorities / principles, how Ranelagh stopped Clapham making a single pass off the pull at 14-13, and a close look at a controversial call on a double-layout play in universe point (thumbnail).
Analysis: Colombia Face Off Against Australia at the World Games – Every Turnover
In this video Noah looks at all the turnovers from the 2022 World Games group stage match between Colombia and Australia. More analysis videos in this series from the World Games are coming soon.