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Every team in a Region gets to vote for the seven players that make it on to the All-Region teams, so everyone knows that if a player is on an All-Region team, she commanded the attention and respect of her regional rivals. For the 2008 season, there are 18 players across the country that have been recognized as All-Region caliber (some more than once!).

Finger on the Pulse with a region-by-region breakdown of the current state of college ultimate.

If you heard about a team that took their region three times in the last four years, made Nationals every year since 2002 and while there, made Quarters three times in the last six years, and the Final Four in 2006 - you'd likely say they were a contender for that elusive Sarasota Gold.

The story of Stanford's path through NW Regionals to make it to Nationals. Includes a prospective all-region team.

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For the first time since the nation was divided into eight Regions instead of just five, every Region should get two bids this season. The Southwest last season, the Central before it, the South for several seasons, and even the mighty Northwest have all agonized through seasons with only one Bid.

The Region that has suffered through the most one bid seasons since the redraw in 1998 will have to sweat out a few more weeks before it will know if it claimed the final Size Bid for the 2008 College Championships.

If you are a fan of the South Region, The Highland or Star Wars, you'll find this of interest.

This past weekend Doublewide, the club Open team out of Austin, Texas, was the surprise winner of the South Region, defeating favorite Chain Lightning from Atlanta, Georgia. Doublewide standout cutter Kiran Thomas has graciously given us a recap of this past weekend’s events.