Manitoba·VideoPlaying fair and celebrating the spirit of harmony in sports is a tenant of Manitoba Organization of Disc Sports, the province’s ultimate Frisbee league. “Radical sportsmanship” is the focus of a new mini documentary by Sisler Create film students in collaboration with CBC Manitoba. Both on and off the field, ‘radical sportsmanship’ is the heart of the game for teamsRobin Summerfield · CBC News · Posted: Nov 30, 2025 7:00 AM EST | Last Updated: 3 hours agoListen to this articleEstimated 2 minutesThe audio version of this article is generated by text-to-speech, a technology based on artificial intelligence.How ultimate Frisbee teams embrace ‘radical sportsmanship’From goofy costumes to parody songs, ultimate Frisbee teams in Winnipeg take the spirit of sportsmanship to next levels. This video by students in the Create program at Sisler High School explores the teams’ “radical sportsmanship.”Within indoor fields and rec centres around Manitoba, one sport is governed by the conscience of its players.It’s ultimate Frisbee, and the players say they take self-governance and the spirt of sportsmanship to next levels. “Just the whole ethos is different,” said Kristina Hunter, captain of Completely Klueless, a Winnipeg ultimate team.That ethos of fair play and fun happens on the sidelines too, where local teams bestow end-of-game awards to opposing players, wear goofy costumes and sing parody songs to celebrate competitors on other teams.This radical sportsmanship is the subject of a video by students in the Create program at Winnipeg’s Sisler High School, a post-high school program that trains students in the creative digital arts, including filmmaking.Create students Nevah Davies, Aidan Marr and Sebastian Dusa produced the short video. Alison Tanner-Desjarlais also assisted. Click the player above to watch it.Winnipeg ultimate Frisbee team Completely Klueless celebrates team spirit by writing parody songs in honour of opposing teams. (Sisler Create)Meet the filmmakersNevah Davies is an aspiring film director with a passion for storytelling that started early in her childhood. She discovered a love of film while taking her high school’s video production program. In her spare time she enjoys music, Dungeons & Dragons and being with her friends. (Jurgen Haussler)Aidan Marr has had a passion for filmmaking since middle school. It began with iMovie mini movies and progressed to major productions at Vincent Massey Collegiate. Aside from film, he loves listening to music and hanging out with friends. (Jurgen Haussler)Sebastian Dusa has been making videos since early childhood. He began making iMovie projects in Grade 4 and then moved on to making YouTube videos and short-form content. He has a passion for writing and directing. In his free time he enjoys reading, playing video games, playing games with friends and watching movies. (Jurgen Haussler)More about Project POV: Sisler CreateCBC Manitoba’s Project POV: Sisler Create is a storytelling collaboration that partners filmmaking students with CBC Manitoba journalists to produce short docs. You can see past projects here. The Winnipeg School Division’s Create program is hosted at Sisler High School and trains post-high students in the creative digital arts.During fall 2024, CBC journalists taught storytelling to filmmaking students and led producing workshops at Sisler.Create focuses on education and career pathways into the creative industries. Students can take courses in animation, film, game design, visual effects, graphic design and interactive digital media. ABOUT THE AUTHORRobin Summerfield is a producer with CBC Manitoba’s Creator Network. She is an award-winning newspaper journalist and author. In 2016, she won the Carol Shields Winnipeg Book Award for Winnipeg Cook
Parody songs and unicorn costumes: Manitoba ultimate Frisbee teams take sportsmanship to next level
