Tuesday, July 31, 2012

All Things Disc Golf • Paul McBeth - 2012 PDGA World Champion [INTERVIEW]

All Things Disc Golf • Paul McBeth - 2012 PDGA World Champion [INTERVIEW]: "A few months ago we had a chance to talk to Paul McBeth after his hot start on the PDGA National Tour. Just a few days after winning the 2012 PDGA World Championship we had a chance to talk to McBeth again and hear how it feels to be a world champion. "

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Pittsburg Disc Golf

Pittsburg Disc Golf: "PITTSBURG, KS.--- Shallenger Park is now the home of a brand new 18 hole disc golf course. The baskets for the discs cost a total of $11,000. The city was able to pay for the equipment through a $10,000 grant from the Kansas Health Foundation and a $1,000 grant from Live Well Crawford County. City officials say they hope the new course will help bring more adults to the park."

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Disc golfers converge on Cottonmill Saturday - Kearney Hub: Local Sports

Disc golfers converge on Cottonmill Saturday - Kearney Hub: Local Sports: "KEARNEY ¾ Disc golfers from pro on down will participate in the FBI Open tournament Saturday at Cottonmill Park in Kearney."

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Disc golf becoming hot community commodity | courses, cleveland, hole - Gaston Gazette

Disc golf becoming hot community commodity | courses, cleveland, hole - Gaston Gazette: "Disc golf may not strike the casual observer as a strategic sport. But to those who’ve played for very long, it’s all about strategy. Some of those more intense players were in Charlotte for the sport's world championship earlier this month. "

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Monday, July 30, 2012

SP Line Tsunami Disc Golf Driver - DGA | Disc Golf Association

SP Line Tsunami Disc Golf Driver - DGA | Disc Golf Association: "The SP Line Tsunami is DGA’s most stable fairway Disc Golf Driver that was designed for control and predictability. The SP Line Tsunami is an over stable disc designed for fairway drives that require predictable and accountable fade."

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Disc golfers take aim in tournament in Durham - Durham County - NewsObserver.com

Disc golfers take aim in tournament in Durham - Durham County - NewsObserver.com: "A crowd of golfers on Sunday trickled through Forest Hills Park, which wraps around a stretch of University Drive in Durham, but they were not the type you might expect. They were disc golfers."

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Saturday, July 28, 2012

Disc golf tournament to be held | Video | abc11.com

Disc golf tournament to be held | Video | abc11.com:

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Fore! Disc golf comes to DeBell - Burbank Leader

Fore! Disc golf comes to DeBell - Burbank Leader: "A year after Burbank's struggling DeBell Golf Club had to tap a $2-million bailout loan from the city, the course is turning to a different version of its bread-and-butter sport to help bring it out of the red — disc golf."

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SM Open kicks off today

SM Open kicks off today: "The 11th annual Santa Maria Open, the largest Professional Disc Golf Association sanctioned event on the Central Coast, only comes around once a year. The tournament featuring professional and amateur disc golfers from all over California, starts today, just before 10 a.m. at Waller Park."

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Thursday, July 26, 2012

Albert Lea disc golf course remains a source of controversy - KTTC Rochester, Austin, Mason City News, Weather and Sports

Albert Lea disc golf course remains a source of controversy - KTTC Rochester, Austin, Mason City News, Weather and Sports: "ALBERT LEA, Minn. (KTTC) -- An Albert Lea disc golf course remains a hot topic of discussion after some residents took issue with the cutting down of trees. However, the expansion to the Bancroft Bay course is nearly complete."

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Innova Disc Golf | Ken Climo: Lucky #13

Innova Disc Golf | Ken Climo: Lucky #13: "A new era in disc golf history has begun. Ken Climo has already won more Open World Championships than any other player with 12 Open World titles. At the World Champiponships in Charlotte, NC, Kenny became the first person in PDGA history to win a world title in both the Open and Masters divisions."

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Saturday, July 21, 2012

PDGA Professional Disc Golf World Championships | Professional Disc Golf Association

PDGA Professional Disc Golf World Championships | Professional Disc Golf Association: "1 Sarah Hokom 34563 961 50 57 56 48 52 55 53 32 -25 403 $2,000
2 Valarie Jenkins 17495 973 56 57 56 51 49 55 52 28 -24 404 $1,300
3 Catrina Allen 44184 955 58 56 54 55 53 53 44 34 -21 407 $900
4 Courtney McCoy 18835 919 59 55 57 48 56 57 50 37 -9 419 $700
5 Sarah Stanhope Cunningham 30397 959 55 61 59 54 52 57 52 -7 390 $550"

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PDGA Professional Disc Golf World Championships | Professional Disc Golf Association

Final standings

PDGA Professional Disc Golf World Championships | Professional Disc Golf Association:
 "1 Paul McBeth 27523 1039 57 48 51 56 53 47 49 26 -83 387 $5,500
2 Richard Wysocki 38008 1030 57 47 54 57 52 47 54 24 -78 392 $3,200
3 Will Schusterick 29064 1045 56 48 52 60 52 48 52 28 -74 396 $2,200
4 Michael Johansen 20300 1026 58 41 54 58 54 50 54 30 -71 399 $1,700
5 Cale Leiviska 24341 1037 59 46 54 56 51 49 54 -70 369 $1,500
6 Seppo Paju 36744 1012 60 50 53 57 52 50 51 -66 373 $1,400
7 Nate Doss 11794 1046 59 51 52 58 52 48 54 -65 374 $1,300
8 David Feldberg 12626 1042 62 48 54 61 49 47 55 -63 376 $1,200
9 Matt Orum 18330 1026 65 48 50 63 54 45 54 -60 379 $1,050
9 Josh Childs 13007 1018 60 48 55 58 52 50 56 -60 379 $1,050"

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Friday, July 20, 2012

PDGA Professional Disc Golf World Championships | Professional Disc Golf Association

Women's leaders after Thrusday

PDGA Professional Disc Golf World Championships | Professional Disc Golf Association: "C Sarah Hokom 34563 961 50 57 56 48 52 -21 263
C Valarie Jenkins 17495 973 56 57 56 51 49 -15 269
C Courtney McCoy 18835 919 59 55 57 48 56 -9 275
C Catrina Allen 44184 955 58 56 54 55 53 -8 276
C Sarah Stanhope Cunningham 30397 959 55 61 59 54 52 -3 281
C Liz Lopez 31162 948 59 61 60 52 52 E 284
C Desiree Reading 15863 954 60 59 58 55 52 E 284 "

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PDGA Professional Disc Golf World Championships | Professional Disc Golf Association

Mens leaders after Thursday

PDGA Professional Disc Golf World Championships | Professional Disc Golf Association:
A Michael Johansen 20300 1026 58 41 54 58 -44 211
A Paul McBeth 27523 1039 57 48 51 56 -43 212
A Richard Wysocki 38008 1030 57 47 54 57 -40 215
A Cale Leiviska 24341 1037 59 46 54 56 -40 215
A Will Schusterick 29064 1045 56 48 52 60 -39 216
A Cameron Colglazier 47407 1014 60 48 51 60 -36 219
A Nate Doss 11794 1046 59 51 52 58 -35 220
A Seppo Paju 36744 1012 60 50 53 57 -35 220
A Josh Childs 13007 1018 60 48 55 58 -34 221
A Garrett Gurthie 13864 1018 58 51 53 61 -32 223
A Steven Rico 4666 1031 61 48 55 59 -32 223
A Nikko Locastro 11534 1036 60 46 54 64 -31 224"

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newtondailynews.com | New disc golf course open for business in Newton, Iowa

newtondailynews.com | New disc golf course open for business in Newton, Iowa: "Newton disc golfer Jim Conley attempts a birdie throw on the first hole of the newly-opened disc golf course at Woodland Park Wednesday afternoon."

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Battle Creek phenom in the lead at World Disc Golf event | Battle Creek Enquirer | battlecreekenquirer.com

Battle Creek phenom in the lead at World Disc Golf event | Battle Creek Enquirer | battlecreekenquirer.com: "The 12-year-old discgolf phenom from Battle Creek is used to playing — and usually beating —people on the disc golf course at least twice his age."

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Thursday, July 19, 2012

The Disc Golf Guy - Vlog #118 - World Championships Leader - Discraft's Michael Johansen - YouTube

The Disc Golf Guy - Vlog #118 - World Championships Leader - Discraft's Michael Johansen - YouTube: ""

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The Disc Golf Guy - Vlog #117 - Womens Leader - Sarah Hokom & PDGA Flymart - YouTube

The Disc Golf Guy - Vlog #117 - Womens Leader - Sarah Hokom & PDGA Flymart - YouTube: ""

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Discraft Disc Golf

Discraft Disc Golf: "Team D Sweeps Distance competition: Big Jerm Koling outgunned the pros with an X NUKE blast to 693 feet to win distance... as did Jr2 champ Andrew Coggin (597!) and Women's pro distance champ Paige Pierce (480!). Nice!! "

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PDGA Professional Disc Golf World Championships | Professional Disc Golf Association

Womens standings at the World Championships

PDGA Professional Disc Golf World Championships | Professional Disc Golf Association: "C Sarah Hokom 34563 961 50 57 56 -11 163
C Catrina Allen 44184 955 58 56 54 -6 168
C Elaine King 3090 940 55 55 58 -6 168
C Valarie Jenkins 17495 973 56 57 56 -5 169
C Courtney McCoy 18835 919 59 55 57 -3 171
C Sarah Stanhope Cunningham 30397 959 55 61 59 +1 175"

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PDGA Professional Disc Golf World Championships | Professional Disc Golf Association

Current standings in the World Championships

PDGA Professional Disc Golf World Championships | Professional Disc Golf Association: "A Michael Johansen 20300 1026 58 41 54 1:50 PM -35 153
A Paul McBeth 27523 1039 57 48 51 1:50 PM -32 156
A Will Schusterick 29064 1045 56 48 52 1:50 PM -32 156
A Richard Wysocki 38008 1030 57 47 54 1:50 PM -30 158
A Cameron Colglazier 47407 1014 60 48 51 1:40 PM -29 159
A Devan Owens 25168 1029 57 49 53 1:40 PM -29 159
A Cale Leiviska 24341 1037 59 46 54 1:40 PM -29 159
A Nikko Locastro 11534 1036 60 46 54 1:40 PM -28 160
A Nate Doss 11794 1046 59 51 52 1:30 PM -26 162 "

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From 80 signatures to 18 holes: Students bring disc golf to Streator - MyWebTimes.com

From 80 signatures to 18 holes: Students bring disc golf to Streator - MyWebTimes.com: "
Adam Chismar and Jesse Spraggon now can share their love of disc golf with their hometown.

The college-aged duo started with a vision in October to bring an 18-hole disc golf course to Streator."

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Wednesday, July 18, 2012

PDGA Professional Disc Golf World Championships | Professional Disc Golf Association

The leaders in the women division

PDGA Professional Disc Golf World Championships | Professional Disc Golf Association:
"C Sarah Hokom 34563 961 50 57 107C Elaine King 3090 940 55 55
C Jessie Westphal 36076 927 56 55
C Valarie Jenkins 17495 973 56 57
C Paige Pierce 29190 961 54 59
C Courtney McCoy 18835 919 59 55
C Catrina Allen 44184 955 58 56
C Melynda Apton 31072 936 56 58
C Melody King 29858 930 55 59
C Sarah Stanhope Cunningham 30397 959 55 61

PDGA Professional Disc Golf World Championships | Professional Disc Golf Association

The leaders of the world championships after first round

PDGA Professional Disc Golf World Championships | Professional Disc Golf Association:
"A Will Schusterick 29064 1045 56 -11 56
A Richard Wysocki 38008 1030 57 -10 57
A Devan Owens 25168 1029 57 -10 57
A Paul McBeth 27523 1039 57 -10 57
A Michael Johansen 20300 1026 58 -9 58
A Garrett Gurthie 13864 1018 58 -9 58
A Steve Brinster 10628 1034 58 -9 58
A Nate Doss 11794 1046 59 -8 59
A Avery Jenkins 7495 1030 59 -8 59
A Cale Leiviska 24341 1037 59 -8 59 "

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Tuesday, July 17, 2012

The Disc Golf Guy - Vlog #116 - Distance Champion Jeremy Koling & Worlds Players Meeting - YouTube

The Disc Golf Guy - Vlog #116 - Distance Champion Jeremy Koling & Worlds Players Meeting - YouTube: ""

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Disc golf tourney scheduled

Disc golf tourney scheduled: "LAGRANGE — Dust off your good flying disc. The LaGrange Communities Youth Centers will be hosting its fifth annual Disc Golf Tournament on July 28. "

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Innova Disc Golf | Starlite Roadrunner Released!

Innova Disc Golf | Starlite Roadrunner Released!: "Starlite is a process similar to Blizzard. Like Blizzard, Starlite provides lighter weight drivers designed for a wider range of players. We've released a small test run of Starlite Roadrunners that are making their way to Innova distributors right now. Contact your local dealers for exact delivery dates."

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Monday, July 16, 2012

Disc golf is a fun, relaxing sport gaining popularity in Washington County | OregonLive.com

Disc golf is a fun, relaxing sport gaining popularity in Washington County | OregonLive.com: "Emma Rose Hanley grew up around her family's private 18-hole disc golf course near Cherry Grove, but nearly 20 years passed before she took to the sport. "

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Live your life to the fullest - The Daily News: Sports

Live your life to the fullest - The Daily News: Sports: "Early Saturday afternoon, I was at the Wahpeton disc golf course with a friend, trudging up the fifth-hole fairway to where our poorly-placed shots had landed. It was a beautiful day, but the heat was sweltering. I paused, took a gulp of my sports drink and wiped my brow. That’s when we heard someone scream, “Somebody call 911!”"

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Disc golf takes flight in Framingham - Framingham, MA - The MetroWest Daily News

Disc golf takes flight in Framingham - Framingham, MA - The MetroWest Daily News: "Nathan Spear first tried disc golf about five years ago, and was “hooked” right away."

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Sunday, July 15, 2012

Disc Golf growing popularity in the Tri-Cities - KHQ Right Now - News and Weather for Spokane and North Idaho |

Disc Golf growing popularity in the Tri-Cities - KHQ Right Now - News and Weather for Spokane and North Idaho |: "FINLEY, Wash. -- There is a very popular sport that many people have not heard of. It is called disc golf, and it is gaining popularity in the Tri-Cities."

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Wednesday, July 11, 2012

Citizen Tribune - News, Newspaper, Sports, Business, Entertainment, Engagement, Obituaries, Births, Government, Football, Basketball, Baseball, Soccer, Lakeway Area, Advertising in Morristown TN

Citizen Tribune - News, Newspaper, Sports, Business, Entertainment, Engagement, Obituaries, Births, Government, Football, Basketball, Baseball, Soccer, Lakeway Area, Advertising in Morristown TN: "he new disc golf course at Cherokee Park will have its grand opening this weekend with a 36-hole Bluegrass Disc Golf Signature Series tournament on Saturday."

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Grande Prairie AB Online Source

Grande Prairie AB Online Source: "It's one step at a time for the Grande Prairie Disc Golf Association - they got some good news on Monday when Council approved $13,500 in funding for the construction of their new course."

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Cottage Grove Sentinel Disc golf growing and glowing in the Grove

Cottage Grove Sentinel Disc golf growing and glowing in the Grove: "If you are traveling south down I-5 on a Friday night, just before you reach the Cottage Grove turnoff, be warned that you may see to the right of your vision what might look to be small UFOs flying through the woods."

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Concrete tee pads coming to disc golf course - MyWebTimes.com

Concrete tee pads coming to disc golf course - MyWebTimes.com: "
The disc golf course at Marilla Park in Streator could be complete by the end of the month."

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Tuesday, July 10, 2012

Disc Golf: Toss-Up - Charlotte Magazine - July 2012 - Charlotte, NC

Disc Golf: Toss-Up - Charlotte Magazine - July 2012 - Charlotte, NC: "n July, Charlotte plays host to the Professional Disc Golf Association WorldChampionships. First the basics: players walk an eighteen-hole course, trying to land a disc (not a Frisbee—that’s like saying “Kleenex” instead of “tissue”) in a basket while navigating challenging terrain. "

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Northern Arizona News – The best places to play disc golf in Flagstaff

Northern Arizona News – The best places to play disc golf in Flagstaff: "Disc golf has been around for a while, with Flagstaff being home to a few courses that are not only a good workout, but also a great way to get away from everything and relax for a few hours."

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Disc golf grows in popularity | NewsOK.com

Disc golf grows in popularity | NewsOK.com: " River Sky Eagle bent down to rub his hand in the dirt before stepping into the tee box.
The 25-year-old from Norman sized up the hole and let fly his Frisbee with a flick of his wrist."

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Monday, July 9, 2012

Disc Golf Lingo, how to talk disc golf

Disc Golf Lingo, how to talk disc golf: "Most people who play disc golf know the regular terms and language. There are lots of other words that people use for describing things that happen on the course, that are not in the dictionary, or in the general vocabulary for disc golf."

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DK, Hyland Hills Shot by Shot Disc Golf Round 5-24-12 - YouTube

DK, Hyland Hills Shot by Shot Disc Golf Round 5-24-12 - YouTube: ""

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Outside Roundup: Disc golfer Jenkins takes 2nd in Sweden - Santa Cruz Sentinel

Outside Roundup: Disc golfer Jenkins takes 2nd in Sweden - Santa Cruz Sentinel: "Capitola residents Nate Doss, the defending disc golf world champion, and Valarie Jenkins placed in the top five of their respective divisions in the Stockholm Discgolf Open over the weekend after first missing their flight out of the United States."

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Disc golf courses closed due to fire danger « Colorado Mountain College eNews

Disc golf courses closed due to fire danger « Colorado Mountain College eNews: "Colorado Mountain College’s disc golf courses at Spring Valley and Steamboat Springs are closed until further notice due to extreme fire danger and dry conditions."

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Sunday, July 8, 2012

Disc Golf Monthly 98- Final 9 Round at the 21st Annual Seneca Soiree - YouTube

Disc Golf Monthly 98- Final 9 Round at the 21st Annual Seneca Soiree - YouTube: ""

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2012 PDGA Disc Golf World Championships & DGA Fundraiser Update

2012 PDGA Disc Golf World Championships & DGA Fundraiser Update: "This year’s Pro/Am Disc Golf World Championships are quickly approaching. This is the third time Charlotte has hosted a PDGA World Championship event. The first was in 1986 with play on three temporary courses. A decade later the club hosted the 1997 World Championships on the permanent Hornet’s Nest course, Kilborne Park, and the Winthrop University Lakefront Gold Course in neighboring Rock Hill, S.C. This year’s event will benefit the American Red Cross, and for the first time anywhere, 14 courses will be used to determine world champions in 25 divisions.

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Fountain Inn resident helps bring disc golf course to town | The Greenville News | GreenvilleOnline.com

Fountain Inn resident helps bring disc golf course to town | The Greenville News | GreenvilleOnline.com: "For years, Fountain Inn resident Josh Bryant traveled to Simpsonville City Park to play disc golf but later thought how cool it would be to have a course in his own community."

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Friday, July 6, 2012

18 holes of disc golf fun right in Grand Rapids - Grand Rapids Herald-Review: Sports

18 holes of disc golf fun right in Grand Rapids - Grand Rapids Herald-Review: Sports: "The Grand Rapids community has many ways for one to enjoy the outdoors and the many lakes and features to the area. The Grand Rapids Park and Recreation and the Grand Rapids High School have came up with another way for one to enjoy the outdoors. The two entities have joined forces to create a new 18-hole disc golf course at the Legion Park Trails behind the Grand Rapids High School."

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Beverly Hills Disc Golf Course Opens Friday - Birmingham, MI Patch

Beverly Hills Disc Golf Course Opens Friday - Birmingham, MI Patch: "Are there any disc golf fans in the house?

Beverly Park, located off Beverly Road north of 13 Mile Road in Beverly Hills, will be celebrating the grand opening of a new nine-hole disc golf course at 10 a.m. Friday morning."

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Residents Tackle Fast-Growing Sport Of Disc Golf

Residents Tackle Fast-Growing Sport Of Disc Golf: "07/06/2012 - On a typical Tuesday afternoon in June, about 80 people gather near Black Hawk Shelter in Jefferson Barracks Park to play one of the fastest-growing sports in America: disc golf."

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Disc golf continues to grow in Iowa City - The Daily Iowan

Disc golf continues to grow in Iowa City - The Daily Iowan: "Jeff Harper is a professional disc golfer and one of the reasons Iowa City has become a more and more popular place to throw the disc.

Iowa City, in the disc golf world, is known for its prominent courses, such as Turkey Creek and Sugar Bottom."

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Thursday, July 5, 2012

Disc golf is becoming a popular Texoma sport

Disc golf is becoming a popular Texoma sport: "Players say it's cheap and fun. All you need is your disc. Maybe that's why disc golf is growing in popularity nationwide and in our own backyard."

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Let the Fun Fly: Disc golf fans put skills to test at Modesto park - Health & Fitness - Modbee.com

Let the Fun Fly: Disc golf fans put skills to test at Modesto park - Health & Fitness - Modbee.com: "The disc golf course at Modesto's East La Loma Park was established in 2000. It has 27 holes, including a wheelchair-accessible first nine. The course is considered beginner to intermediate."

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Disc Golf a fun alternative in West Milford - NorthJersey.com

Disc Golf a fun alternative in West Milford - NorthJersey.com: "Do you enjoy the sport of Frisbee but love the scenic hike of a golf course? Disc golf might be the sport for anyone looking to combine these two features."

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Tuesday, July 3, 2012

Innova Disc Golf | Schusterick Victorious in Stockholm

Innova Disc Golf | Schusterick Victorious in Stockholm: "It's been a tremendous year for Will Schusterick. He continued it in Sweden this past weekend at the first Major of the year, the Stockholm Open,"

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