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Spikefire was the one Canadian exception to my knowledge, but his upset isn't relevant to the general trend of several BC/Canadian players having to cancel.
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Local tournaments began to resurface around the summer. Within only a few tournaments, players dedicated to online play began to perform exceptionally well, with JDV winning the first Western Washington tournament back, Ouch dominating the British Columbian scene, and {{Sm|Domnique}} securing the #1 spot in Oregon. | Local tournaments began to resurface around the summer. Within only a few tournaments, players dedicated to online play began to perform exceptionally well, with JDV winning the first Western Washington tournament back, Ouch dominating the British Columbian scene, and {{Sm|Domnique}} securing the #1 spot in Oregon. | ||
Due to US/Canada land border complications, Canadian participation in American tournaments has plummeted dramatically - and vice versa, with the only player regularly crossing the border being {{Sm|Capsize}}. This also led to numerous BC players being unable to attend {{Trn|Port Priority 6}} | Due to US/Canada land border complications, Canadian participation in American tournaments has plummeted dramatically - and vice versa, with the only player regularly crossing the border being {{Sm|Capsize}}. This also led to numerous BC players being unable to attend {{Trn|Port Priority 6}}, the Pacific Northwest's first truly undisputed major for ''Ultimate'' with over 600 entrants. | ||
===Notable Players=== | ===Notable Players=== | ||