Antoine Davis is set to play for the Atlanta Hustle of the AUDL and Atlanta Chain Lightning in 2021. He has played for San Francisco Revolver and multiple AUDL teams including the San Francisco Flame throwers, San Jose Spiders and DC Breeze and was an AUDL all-star in 2019. He played with Revolver from 2017 to 2019 and was a practice player in 2016. With Revolver, he won a national championship in 2017 and a world club championship in 2018. He was also named Ultiworld’s 2018 Club Male Breakout player of the year. He played his college ultimate with Virginia Tech Burn. Prior to playing with Revolver, he played with Washington DC Ambiguous Grey leading them to two national championships in 2015 and 2016 with their best finish being 6th in 2016. Antoine is a coach for GamePoint Performance, a life coach, and currently lives in Atlanta, Georgia.
In this interview, we learn about Antoine’s journey to elite-level club ultimate with Revolver, and he gives great advice for growing not only in ultimate but in life. We learn about the goals and motivation Antoine has for ultimate, and we go back into the archives and talk about the 2018 World Ultimate Club Championships where Revolver took home Gold.
Segment #1: Antoine’s journey (3:23)
Segment #2: Daily life in ultimate (28:23)
Segment #3: Antoine’s memorable games as a player (38:46)
Segment #4: Rapid fire questions (45:03)
Antoine’s social media contacts: Instagram (@antoinedaviscoach), Email (@[email protected]) & YouTube (@AntoineDavis)
2017 USA Ultimate National Championships Open Final San Francisco Revolver vs Austin Doublewide: (https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=RJm2Kj-Kapc)
2018 World Ultimate Club Championships Open Final San Francisco Revolver vs Sydney Colony: (https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Aiel7O_iQio)
Antoine Davis AUDL career highlights: (https://www.facebook.com/watch/?v=1135053010239122)
Photo Credits: Photo on left (Atlanta Hustle) & Photo on right (AUDL)
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Keep an eye out for the next episode where I interview Ella Hansen, a handler who has played for the University of Oregon Fugue, Portland Schwa and Team USA. Ella is also a professional disc golfer who is sponsored by Discmania. In this interview, Ella shares about her college career and the importance of mental resilience, and we discuss her transition into professional disc golf.
