Phoenix visit Diego Garcia

What an appropriate way to salute the troops by the Philadelphia AUDL team!

Phoenix players Danny Bjorkman, Sam Esser, David Hampson, William Hoehne, Sam Morgan, Chris Schulze, Steve Rosso, Kyle Wolf, and accompanied by Steve Lienert (Head Coach) traveled to the South Pacific in conjunction with the Armed Forces Entertainment tour to spread and showcase the game of Ultimate.

Follow the Phoenix's journey nearly 10,000 miles away from Philadelphia to U.S. Navy Naval Support Facility (NSF) Diego Garcia via Facebook.

UPDATE (11/13): Phoenix made the front page of the Diego Garcia News!

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HC Leinert: "If ultimate brings you guys a little piece of home, then it was all worth it."