Dusty and Nic talk about the 2016 Championship from a variety of angles including the work that goes into promoting an event, the challenges of unpredictable weather and the actual excitement of the game on the field.

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Episode 56: Game Promotion, Lightning and a Championship Wrap Up

Cody Bjorklund tells us about the Stags approach to the Championship matchup with the Spinners.

Cleats & Cufflinks Mini-Episode: Cody Bjorklund

Chris of the Portland Stags talks with us about fortune cookies, Friction Gloves and the MLU Championship.

Cleats & Cufflinks Mini-Episode: Chris Hancock

Riley tells us about the Stags approach to the Championship Game and his impressions of the MLU office.

Cleats & Cufflinks Mini-Episode: Riley Meinershagen

Nic and Dusty talk red-eyes and getting weird at the Championship Game with Portland Stag scoring star Timmy Perston.

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Jaime Rhodes joins Nic and Dusty to discuss the referee role in the MLU, the upcoming MLU Championship Game, exciting broadcast news and more in an extra long episode.

Episode 55: Ref Life, The Big Game and Another Rhodes

Dusty and Nic visit Weyerbacher Brewing Company to talk with brewer Zane Miller about pairing beer with ultimate positions. They also discuss the John Doe of the MLU and the outliers above him, and identify the Brunicorn in our midst.

Episode 54: Weyerbacher Special - Beer Pairings, John Doe of the MLU, the Brunicorn

Nic and Dusty talk about this past weekend's conference finals, the upcoming Championship weekend and the importance of "shooting percentage" in understanding outcomes.

Episode 53: Shooting Percentage, Conference Finals, Final Final

Dusty and Nic talk about Week 10 action, review the incredible Boston Area Women's All-Star game and discuss the upcoming 2016 Championship.

Episode 51: Playoff Picture, Women's Ultimate, Championship

Dusty and Nic talk about the playoff picture and the race for home field advantage on both coasts. They also highlight the Boston Area Women's All-Star Game and reflect on the passage of 50 episodes.

Episode 50: Home Field Advantage, Boston Women's All-Stars, 50th Reflections

David joins Nic and Dusty in the studio to discuss this past weekends MLU games, the playoff picture and the joys of coaching.

Episode 49: Playoff Picture, Coaching and David Kucherlapati

Nic and Dusty talk about some new video technology, the cross-country surprise in San Francisco, Boston's amazing comeback and this weekend's Stags visit to the Whitecaps.

Episode 48: Remote Video, NY Rumbles West and the Coming of the Stags

Dusty and Nic talk about the challenges of balancing the negative and positive in commentary, the jarring nature of a dropped disc and the importance of the catch to throw transition.

Episode 47: Calling the Negative, the (non)Rhythm of Drops and Catch to Throw

Dusty and Nic share their amazement at Leicester City's Championship, talk through various league formats and do a short team-by-team review of the MLU as some of the teams hit the halfway point.

Episode 46: Leicester City, League Formats, MLU Teams So Far

Dusty and Nic talk about the logistics and challenges of live streaming, discuss the updated MLU time out rules and clarify the role of intent and video in bands.

Episode 45: Live Streaming, Time Outs and Bandable Offenses

Members of the MLU team give an inside look into Major League Ultimate and ultimate frisbee in general.

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