Let it soar

Bengaluru | Tuesday | 13th March, 2018

Summary:

Nationally, the activities of the sport are overseen by the Ultimate Players Association of India (UPAI). All these teams play across different parts of the city, ranging from Malleshwaram to Jayanagar and Frazer Town to Bannerghatta Road. Kandpal cites an example of how an ultimate player's trip to Assam has led to thousands of children in the region taking up the sport recreationally. Players toss the disc between team members, scoring points when they catch the disc in the opposite team's 'end zone'. "Ultimate in India took off primarily in Chennai, Bengaluru and Ahmedabad, and the first formal tournament between two places happened around 2009..