{{Short description|American ultimate team}} {{Use American English|date=March 2026}} {{Infobox sports team | logo = Oregon_Steel_(ultimate_Frisbee_team)_logo.png | founded = 2022 | league = Ultimate Frisbee Association | division = West | location = Portland, Oregon | stadium = University of Oregon - Portland Stadium | sport = Ultimate frisbee | website = {{URL|watchufa.com/league/steel}} }}
The '''Oregon Steel''' are a professional ultimate team based in Portland, Oregon. The Steel compete in the Ultimate Frisbee Association (UFA) as a member of the West Division. The team plays its home games at the NE Complex at the University of Oregon - Portland.<ref>{{Cite web |title=Team Steel |url= https://oregonultimatealliance.com/pages/team-steel |access-date=2026-05-24 |website=OUA |language=en}}</ref> Their first season (as the '''Portland Nitro''') was in 2022,<ref>{{Cite web |last=Danzer |first=Paul |date=April 27, 2022 |title=Portland Nitro: New ultimate disc team aims for a flying start |url=https://pamplinmedia.com/pt/12-sports/543652-434976-portland-nitro-new-ultimate-disc-team-aims-for-a-flying-start |access-date=2022-11-22 |website=Portland Tribune |language=en-us}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web |last=Krupke |first=Nick |date=May 2, 2022 |title=The Nitro, Portland's professional ultimate frisbee team, plays its first game |url=https://www.kptv.com/2022/05/02/nitro-portlands-professional-ultimate-frisbee-team-plays-its-first-game/ |access-date=2022-11-22 |website=kptv.com |language=en}}</ref> and they rebranded as the Steel, in honor of Oregon's steelhead trout, after the 2024 season.<ref>{{Cite web |date=2024-09-15 |title=Oregon Steel |url=https://watchufa.com/league/steel |access-date=2024-11-11 |website=WatchUFA |language=en}}</ref>
== See also == * Portland Stags – played in the now defunct Major League Ultimate league from 2013 to 2016
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Category:Sports clubs and teams in Portland, Oregon Category:Ultimate Frisbee Association teams Category:Ultimate teams established in 2022 Category:2022 establishments in Oregon
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