By Dan Woog, “Woog’s World,” first published in the Westport News. RON KAUFMAN’S ULTIMATE GAME In the early 1970s Ron Kaufman was too small to play on most Staples High School teams. But Ultimate Frisbee was different. The squad – one of the first at any high school in the country – fit perfectly with …
Ron Kaufman was inducted this week into the Ultimate (Frisbee) Hall of Fame as one of the “Johnny Appleseeds” who first took the game from their high schools and formed college teams. Ron was co-founder and captain of the Brown University Ultimate Team (now named Brunonian Motion). More than 5.2 million people now play the …
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Read article: “The Frisbee Diplomat” about Ron Kaufman by Ellie Kahn. Back in 1987, I was organizing Frisbee Festivals and international tours to China and the Soviet Union. Using Frisbees as a passport to connect in foreign lands, I brought people together in the spirit of friendship, laughter, and play. This article, by Ellie Kahn, …
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