Originality of Team Names: AUDL

Sam Shoyer, an Ultimate player for Bethesda-Chevy Chase High School in Maryland, researched how many pro ultimate team names are truly original and shared his findings.

American Ultimate Disc League - West Division
The Flamethrowers name is definitely, um, original.

Vancouver Riptide . Seattle Raptor(s) . San Jose Spiders . San Francisco FlameThrowers (represented by Flames) . SLC Lions.

American Ultimate Disc League - Midwest Division
The Radicals name is totally original. The Wind Chill is semi-original and the spelling of Mechanics is, well, different.

Minnesota Wind Chill . Madison Radicals . Windy City Wildfire . Detroit Mechanics . Cincinnati Revolution.



American Ultimate Disc League - Northeast Division
The Empire name is truly unique. Had to go international for a Phoenix match, while Montreal's name matched with some assiStance.

DC Breeze . New York Empire . Toronto Rush . Philadelphia Phoenix . Rochester Dragons . New Jersey Hammerheads . Montreal Royal(s).