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Jolie Krebbs Bio

Jolie Krebbs Bio

⭕ New York XIST

⭕ New York Gridlock

⭕ SUNY Binghamton

⭕ Team USA Mixed

📍 New York

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Meet Jolie

Jolie Krebbs has been turning heads with her explosive rise through the ranks of competitive Ultimate. Representing SUNY Binghamton at the college level, New York XIST in the club scene, and NY Gridlock in the pro league, Jolie also earned a spot on the U.S. Mixed National Team and was named to the 2025 U24 Women’s roster. In 2024, she took home one of the sport’s most prestigious honors—the Callahan Award—cementing her status as one of the game’s brightest young stars. That same year, she was named D-I Women’s Offensive Player of the Year and earned a spot on the All-American First Team. Known for her fearless playmaking and sharp field awareness, Jolie continues to shape the future of the game with every performance.


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Dexter Clyburn Bio

Dexter Clyburn Bio

⭕ Revolver

⭕ Cal Berkley Ursa Major

⭕ Oakland Spiders

⭕ Team USA U24

📍 USA

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Meet Dexter

Dexter Clyburn is a rising talent whose impact is being felt across every level of the sport. Anchoring Cal Berkeley Ursa Major at the college level, he also competes with legendary club powerhouse Revolver and suits up for the Oakland Spiders in the pro league. In 2025, Dexter earned a coveted spot on the USA U24 Men’s National Team, a testament to his consistent growth and high-level play. He’s been recognized with top regional and national honors, including First Team All-Region in 2023 and Second Team All-American in 2024. With a blend of athleticism, poise, and relentless work ethic, Dexter is proving himself as a key player to watch in the next generation of elite Ultimate.

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Genny De Jesus Bio

Genny De Jesus Bio

⭕ New York BENT

⭕ New York Gridlock

📍 New York

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Meet Genny

Genny De Jesus brings unstoppable energy and creativity to every offense she leads. A standout for New York BENT and a key playmaker on the women’s pro team NY Gridlock, Genny has become one of the most dynamic players in the game. In 2024, she was named the PUL Offensive Player of the Year, a reflection of her ability to dominate in space and stretch defenses. She helped power Gridlock to a PUL Championship appearance in 2023 and was previously recognized with First Team All-Club honors in the mixed division in 2022. Whether carving up matchups with precision cuts or delivering clutch throws, Genny plays with a boldness that commands attention.


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Elliot Bonnet Bio

Elliot Bonnet Bio

⭕ Washington Truck Stop

⭕ Tchac Ultimate

⭕ Team France

📍 France

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Meet Elliot

Elliot Bonnet has quickly emerged as one of Europe’s most electrifying players on the world stage. A key contributor for Washington DC Truck Stop and a standout on the DC Breeze in the UFA, Elliot made waves in 2024 with 31 goals, 11 assists, and 5 blocks across just nine games. His impact extends beyond the U.S. scene—he was named the 2023 European Player of the Year (Open Division) and captured a world title at the 2023 WFDF Beach World Championships. Known for his explosiveness, precision timing, and fearless presence near the end zone, Elliot brings elite production and intensity wherever he plays.


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Mika Kurahashi Bio

Mika Kurahashi Bio

Vancouver Red Flag

⭕ UBC Thunderbirds

⭕ Team Canada World Games 2025

📍 Vancouver, BC

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Meet Mika

Mika Kurahashi has been a BE Ultimate sponsored athlete for the past year, and 2025 is shaping up to be her biggest season yet. Based in Vancouver, she plays for the UBC Thunderbirds, Vancouver Red Flag, and Team Canada—and was recently selected for the 2025 World Games. In 2024, she helped lead Team Canada to a silver medal in the mixed division at the World Ultimate Championships. Mika’s resume is packed with standout achievements: she was named to the D-I Women’s All-American First Team in 2023 and the Second Team in 2024, earned a spot among the Top 25 Division I players in 2024, and was the second runner-up for Ultiworld’s 2023 D-I Women’s Offensive Player of the Year. With her sharp field sense, explosive athleticism, and relentless drive, Mika continues to leave her mark on every stage she steps onto.

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Erica Birdsong Bio

Erica Birdsong Bio


⭕UNC Pleiades

⭕ Raleigh Phoenix 

⭕ Team USA U24 2025

📍 North Carolina

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Meet Erica

Erica Birdsong is a key player, representing the University of North Carolina Pleiades, where she’s been part of a team that has claimed four consecutive national titles. In addition to her college success, Erica plays for the Raleigh Phoenix in club Ultimate and is also a standout on the Raleigh Radiance pro team, where she helped lead them to a pro championship. Erica’s exceptional talent earned her a spot on Team USA for the 2023 U24 Women’s Ultimate team, and she was recently selected for Team USA U24 for the 2025 World Ultimate Championships. Recognized as one of the Top 25 D-I Women’s Division Players in 2024, Erica also received the 2023 D-I Women’s Breakout Player of the Year award. She was highlighted in Ultiworld’s spotlight on Black players in Ultimate. With her leadership, versatility, and championship pedigree, Erica continues to make a powerful impact on the Ultimate scene.

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Jack Williams Bio

Jack Williams Bio
Jack Williams sets the bar extremely high when it comes to Ultimate. There is consistent talk about him being the best player in the world—maybe up for interpretation, but he is widely seen as the most well-rounded player in the game, a nightmare to mark, and a game-changer in clutch moments during big games.