[BD] More Ultimate in the Guardian

Jaimie Cross jaimiex at gmail.com
Tue Jun 3 10:28:45 BST 2008


there's clearly the need for a sub-editor with some knowledge of Ultimate at
the guardian. In the "grey matter" section, they've used "pass" instead of
"count" or "stall"…don't worry I'm drafting an insulting missive to the
journalist as soon as I've sent this.

Jaimie


On 02/06/2008, Wayne Ziants <wayne at team42.de> wrote:
>
> Hi from Frankfurt,
>
> What with all the fuss a couple of weeks ago about the glib passing
> reference to what goes on in British parks, I'm surprised that nobody
> mentioned that there was  a (slightly) longer, more positive article about
> Ultimate in Saturday's Life & Style section (or at least the online version
> at http://lifeandhealth.guardian.co.uk/wellbeing/story/0,,2282570,00.html
> ).
>
> It's basically comparing beach volleyball with "frisbee" and - although
> they're talking about regular 7 on 7 Ultimate rather than the beach variety
> that might have been a better comparison - it's not a bad summing up.
>
> Does anyone know the Lisa Buckingham who wrote it, and whether she's on
> good terms with Barney Ronay who wrote the other piece...?
>
> See you on the field!
> Wayne
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