Public Announcement:

Sheffield Steal Presents Summer League!

Open to all, this eleven week league (including playoffs) is a great way to get involved or stay involved with frisbee over the summer.

Ultimate Frisbee, for those who don't know is a fast-moving team sport enjoyed by hundreds of thousands of players the world over.  Played with a frisbee (flying disc), teams attempt to complete a  pass the disc over the endzone line of their opponents to score points. Although frequently compared to sports like soccer or American Football, Ultimate has some unique features that set it apart.

Held on Thursday evenings at 7pm in Hillsborough Park in Sheffield, the co-ed league will feature 5 a side play.  Games will be to 13 with a 90 minute time cap.  The first league games will be held on July 3^rd, with a meet your team/learn the rules event to be held in Endcliffe Park on the 2^nd.

To register, all you need to do is send an e-mail to mcbumsted@....  That e-mail needs to have your name, gender and your experience level rated from 1-3 (1. never played/just started, 2. played casually/ some experience 3. played on tour or equivalent).   You can sign up as an individual or as a group.  We will do our best to balance the teams relative to experience.

Here are the important dates all at once:

Registration: June 18-June 30

Team Creation/Schedule Building June 28-30

Wednesday July 2: Pickup/ Meet up with teams/Captains Meeting

First League Night: Thursday July 3

Last League Night: Thursday August 28

Playoffs: Thursday September 4^th and 11^th (These dates are malleable depending on how many teams, etc.)

So sign up! Bring a friend! Bring two! Come an discover a sport you never even thought about.  You may just find the sport you've been looking for.