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The Upline Cut

The Upline Cut is the official podcast of Upwind Ultimate, co-hosted by Mish Phillips and Lucas Johnson. You can stay up to date with all of our episodes by following us on Twitter and Facebook.


Season 2, Episode 3: Manuela Cardenas and Maddy Frey

June 14, 2018

This week, Mish and Luke chat with Elana Schwam about her battle with cancer, Boston Brute Squad, the Boston Marathon, tryouts, and more!


Season 2, Episode 2: Elana Schwam

May 18, 2018

This week, Mish and Luke chat with Elana Schwam about her battle with cancer, Boston Brute Squad, the Boston Marathon, tryouts, and more!


Season 2, Episode 1: Hannah Leathers and Claire Chastain

May 3, 2018

New host Mish Phillips joins Luke from Colombia to chat with Hannah Leathers and Claire Chastain of Denver Molly Brown to talk about the AUDL boycott, Molly Brown, the Dream Cup and more!


Offseason Episode: Gender Equity & the #AUDLBoycott feat. Brodie Smith, Aly Heath, Ryan Anderson, Robyn Wiseman, and Jenna Weiner

December 15, 2017

Guests discuss what Gender Equity means, what it looks like, and why the #AUDLBoycott is important for the growth of the sport. 


Episode 10 feat. Lili Gu and Brittany Kaplan 

November 20, 2017

Laurel and Luke sit down with the directors of The Sky Is Red to hear about their creative process behind this incredible documentary!


LIVE Episode 9 feat. Anna Thompson, Carolyn Normile, Jeff Babbitt, Chip Chang, and Mish Phillips

October 20, 2017

Laurel and Luke sit down with a large group of guests to chat ultimate and answer "Would You Rathers?" as we do our second live episode from Sarasota and USAU Nationals. 


LIVE Episode 8 feat. Manisha Daryani, Jackie Wang, and Jordan Taylor

October 19, 2017

Laurel sits down with a recap of the first day of USAU Nationals, and is joined by Manisha Daryani, Jackie Wang, and Jordan Taylor from San Francisco Mischief to discuss the nitty-gritty of the gender equity movement. 


Episode 7 feat. Miranda Roth-Knowles

October 12, 2017

Laurel & Luke sit down with the great Miranda Roth Knowles to discuss what everyone should expect at Nationals!


Episode 6

September 28, 2017

Laurel & Luke discuss Regionals, Nationals, and some of the bigger news going around the nation.


Episode 5 feat. Mish Phillips

September 13, 2017

Laurel & Luke sit down with Mish Phillips to talk about her response to an ultiworld article, Australian ultimate, Australian football, and more!


Episode 4 feat. Georgia Bosscher

August 30, 2017

Georgia opens up about her experience captaining Team USA to gold this past year and stories of her college roommate, Sandy Jorgensen. 


Episode 3 feat. Elliot Erickson and Hannah Leathers 

August 16, 2017

Join us with an honest conversation on the complexities and challenges of having the equity conversation. 


Episode 2 feat. Jenna Weiner

August 2, 2017

Luke interviews the Eurostars at their game against Boston Brute Squad and Jenna Weiner, Reno Cutthroat, talks about her Trans experience.


Episode 1 feat. Bex Forth

July 19, 2017

Welcome to our first episode! Laurel gets a bunch of interviews at the Pro Elite Challenge in Denver, Colorado and we sit down with Bex Forth of the upcoming EuroStars Tour!