Sunday, September 30, 2012

USWDGC Blast Off | Professional Disc Golf Association

USWDGC Blast Off | Professional Disc Golf Association: "The players at the United States Womens Disc Golf Championships enjoyed a beautiful day in the Huntsville, Alabama area on Thursday.  Both rounds were at the Sparkman Park course in nearby Hartselle and the highest the temperature reached was 79 degrees and the humidity was at a very enjoyable 40 percent."

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Disc golf is the new 'it' thing | Visalia Times-Delta and Tulare Advance-Register | visaliatimesdelta.com

Disc golf is the new 'it' thing | Visalia Times-Delta and Tulare Advance-Register | visaliatimesdelta.com: "After being diagnosed with acute arthritis and injuring his sciatic nerve nearly 20 years ago, doctors told 56-year-old Rick Weaver he’d be in a wheelchair by his 50th birthday."

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2012 United States Disc Golf ChampionshipDiscGolfPlanetTV--Broadcasting the Best in Disc Golf

2012 United States Disc Golf ChampionshipDiscGolfPlanetTV--Broadcasting the Best in Disc Golf: "The 14th edition of the United States Disc Golf Championship will commence on Wednesday, October 3rd on the Winthrop Gold course in Rock Hill, South Carolina.  This year’s event will feature both an Open Flight, as well as a Performance Flight, which makes this prestigious event now more accessible to disc golfer’s of all levels now more than ever."

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How do YOU rate a disc golf course? | School of Disc Golf

How do YOU rate a disc golf course? | School of Disc Golf: "It is true of most things to which the words “subjective” and “opinion” may be applied. And so it is with disc golf courses, as well. When I read user-submitted course reviews on dgcoursereview.com, it’s clear that different people value different features in a disc golf course."

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2nd Annual Doubles Disc Golf tourney slated at Watrous - Fort Morgan Times

2nd Annual Doubles Disc Golf tourney slated at Watrous - Fort Morgan Times: "For a second year in a row, the City of Brush Recreation Department will sponsor a Doubles Disc Golf Tournament at Brush's Watrous Park, inviting any and all interested parties to join in the disc golf fun as cooler temps usher in what could be a beautiful day outdoors.
The event will take place on Saturday, Oct. 6 at 8 a.m. There will be both a recreation division and a masters division."

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Sunnybrook disc golf returns with a tournament, more equipment | Wadena Pioneer Journal | Wadena, Minnesota

Sunnybrook disc golf returns with a tournament, more equipment | Wadena Pioneer Journal | Wadena, Minnesota: "Ben Sneeden and Ryan Ortiz threw the best scores in the advanced and novice groups, respectively, at the Sunnybrook Showdown fourth annual disc golf tournament Sept. 22."

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Friday, September 28, 2012

Fly Over Winthrop | United States Disc Golf Championship

Fly Over Winthrop | United States Disc Golf Championship: "Ever wonder what the Winthrop Gold Course holes look like from the disc’s point of view? Well, Discgolfplanet.tv plans on showing you during their fourth year covering the USDGC."

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Cross-country disc golfer makes baskets in Montana | Local News - Home

Cross-country disc golfer makes baskets in Montana | Local News - Home: "He decided to go on a cross-country mission, and play disc golf in all 50 states over 8 months.

We caught up with him as he threw disc's in Bozeman's Rose Park. He also played both courses at Bohart Ranch on Thursday."

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Disc golf tourney to benefit St. Jude Children's Research Hospital » The Commercial Appeal

Disc golf tourney to benefit St. Jude Children's Research Hospital » The Commercial Appeal: "The vision of hosting a charity event for St. Jude Children's Research Hospital first came to local disc golfer Randy Drescher in a dream.

Drescher shared that dream with fellow local disc golfer Jeff Karl, president and owner of DKG Disc Sports, who has run disc golf events in the past."

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Thursday, September 27, 2012

Disc Golf -- 2009 USDGC Retrospective - YouTube

Disc Golf -- 2009 USDGC Retrospective - YouTube: ""

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Texas Disc Golf Course - Spring Valley Disc Golf Course

Texas Disc Golf Course - Spring Valley Disc Golf Course: "Our disc golf course is one of the most technical and challenging, yet fun, in southeast Texas.
It is the home course to many of the top playing disc golf pros in and around the Houston Area and home of the largest selection of disc golf equipment in the region!  Golf discs, bags, and anything you need to play the game, you will find it.  If not, we'll get it!"

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USDGC News Flash | United States Disc Golf Championship

USDGC News Flash | United States Disc Golf Championship: "This just in… the USDGC Organizing Committee decided today that there will be no cut for the Open Flight."

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Winners of Disc Golf Tourney | California Democrat

Winners of Disc Golf Tourney | California Democrat: "Winners of the Ozark Ham and Turkey Festival Disc Golf Tournament Sept. 15 at Proctor Park are as follows.

Amateur division: first place, Jay Hebenheimer; second, Travis Brown; third, Tim Ochs; fourth, William Tunis; and fifth, Will Ward."

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Wednesday, September 26, 2012

Well-traveled disc golfer visits Vermillion course - Volante (University of South Dakota): Verve

Well-traveled disc golfer visits Vermillion course - Volante (University of South Dakota): Verve: "Larry Kirk loves meeting new people, and in fact, he had already made three new friends at the Barstow Park disc golfing course in the late afternoon of Sept 21."

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Tuesday, September 25, 2012

Disc golf SuperTour event was flying success - Peoria, IL - pjstar.com

Disc golf SuperTour event was flying success - Peoria, IL - pjstar.com: "The discs are packed and the world-ranked players have moved on, but there were some loose ends to tie up after the Ledgestone Insurance Championships SuperTour was staged over the weekend at Northwood Park in Morton."

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Ludington Daily News - News

Ludington Daily News - News: "West Shore Community College will be celebrating the grand opening of the new Labyrinth Disc Golf Course Tuesday from 11a.m. to 2 p.m. at the pavilion east of the college’s Recreation Center."

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Women’s disc golf championships comes to Hartselle | The Hartselle Enquirer

Women’s disc golf championships comes to Hartselle | The Hartselle Enquirer: "Hartselle’s Sparkman Park was the setting for the first and second rounds of the 2012 US Women’s Disc Golf Championships on Friday, attracting 73 of the nation’s top-ranked disc golfers and touring professionals."

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Monday, September 24, 2012

West Shore Community College

West Shore Community College: "West Shore Community College will be celebrating the grand opening of the new Labyrinth Disc Golf Course on Sept. 25, from 11a.m.-2 p.m., at the pavilion east of the college's Recreation Center."

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Saturday, September 22, 2012

50 days. 50 states. One disc golfer. - LivewellNebraska.com

50 days. 50 states. One disc golfer. - LivewellNebraska.com: "Thirty years ago, Larry Kirk considered himself a good golfer.
And while he still shoots par, golf balls are few and far between. That's because the St. Joseph, Mo. native traded them in for discs."

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Friday, September 21, 2012

Disc golf: A fast-growing sport - Ruidoso News

Disc golf: A fast-growing sport - Ruidoso News: "If you were to think the sport of disc golf is liberally comprised of competitors with a Type B - more-or-less passive personalities who don't mind losing - you would be wrong."

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Thursday, September 20, 2012

Disc golf tournament coming to Marilla Park - MyWebTimes.com

Disc golf tournament coming to Marilla Park - MyWebTimes.com: "
The Marilla Park Disc Golf Course will host a Grand Opening Tournament Saturday.

The 36-hole best-disc, doubles format is scheduled to tee off at 10 a.m."

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Colorado disc golf championships held in Fort Morgan - Fort Morgan Times

Colorado disc golf championships held in Fort Morgan - Fort Morgan Times: "The Colorado State Disc Golf Championships Tournament was held in Riverside Park this year in Fort Morgan."

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Area Scene: Disc golf tourney back in Rapid City

Area Scene: Disc golf tourney back in Rapid City: "The Black Hills Disc Golf Club will host the 2012 State Disc Golf Championships in Rapid City Sept. 29-30. Sanctioned by the Professional Disc Golf Association, this event is expected to draw more than 80 players of all abilities."

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Vibram Obex midrange review - Minneapolis Disc Golf | Examiner.com

Vibram Obex midrange review - Minneapolis Disc Golf | Examiner.com: "A few years ago, Vibram decided to get into the business of making disc golf discs. Vibram discs have a rubber based compound composition, unlike all other disc golf discs that are made from different types of plastic."

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Tuesday, September 18, 2012

Mahoney State Park hosts disc golf tourney - Omaha.com

Mahoney State Park hosts disc golf tourney - Omaha.com: "MAHONEY STATE PARK, Neb. — Fifty-three loyalists to the game of disc golf basked in late-summer splendor here Saturday and played the sport they relish."

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Popularity of disc golf soars higher in city

Popularity of disc golf soars higher in city: "For Daniel Christian and Travis Skiba, there is no better way to spend a sunny Saturday afternoon than getting in a round of golf."

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Monday, September 17, 2012

The Disc Golf Guy - Vlog #127 - Dave Olson with Back to Back Disc Golf "Aces" - YouTube

The Disc Golf Guy - Vlog #127 - Dave Olson with Back to Back Disc Golf "Aces" - YouTube: ""

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• View topic - Disc Golf Store Liquidating!!!

• View topic - Disc Golf Store Liquidating!!!: "The final price Cuts are up EVERYTHING is @ cost. almost every disc is below $10.50 most are below $9 some as cheep as $4.34 @ http://www.altitudediscgolf.com/servlet/StoreFront We can't thank you all enough for all of your support over the last few years. Thank You Altitude Disc Golf"

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Sunday, September 16, 2012

Disc golf all the rage | The Chronicle-Journal

Disc golf all the rage | The Chronicle-Journal: "Disc golf may be a new and growing sport in Thunder Bay, but one of its veteran players took charge at the city’s debut tournament.
Johnny Zanutto went under par in both his rounds Saturday to win the First-Ever, Right Deadly disc golf event at Birch Point Park along Boulevard Lake."

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World-ranked disc golf pros notch wins at Morton tourney - Peoria, IL - pjstar.com

World-ranked disc golf pros notch wins at Morton tourney - Peoria, IL - pjstar.com: "Sarah Hokom and Nikko Locastro took very different paths into the Professional Disc Golf Association, but they ended up in the same place Saturday at Northwood Park."

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Saturday, September 15, 2012

Outside Roundup: Doss, Jenkins win Canadian disc golf tournament - Santa Cruz Sentinel

Outside Roundup: Doss, Jenkins win Canadian disc golf tournament - Santa Cruz Sentinel: "Capitola residents Nate Doss and Valarie Jenkins held off the competition through four rounds at the Professional Disc Golf Association-sanctioned Toronto Island Maple Leaf tournament to bring home two wins from Canada over the weekend."

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World class disc golf course coming to Marquette : News : UpperMichigansSource.com

World class disc golf course coming to Marquette : News : UpperMichigansSource.com: "The growing sport of disc golf is coming to Marquette.  A local group called Disc da U.P.  has been given permission to develop a piece of land on the city's north side."

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Golfers hope discs soar, scores don't in Southington - MyRecordJournal.com: Southington News - Myrecordjournal.com

Golfers hope discs soar, scores don't in Southington - MyRecordJournal.com: Southington News - Myrecordjournal.com:

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Disc golf gliding into Prescott: Watson Lake replaces Goldwater as course site - The Prescott Daily Courier - Prescott, Arizona

Disc golf gliding into Prescott: Watson Lake replaces Goldwater as course site - The Prescott Daily Courier - Prescott, Arizona: "After a proposal for an 18-hole disc golf course at Goldwater Lake faced obstacles this past spring, local supporters of the sport reworked their strategy."

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Friday, September 14, 2012

California man on 50-state disc golf tour | The Des Moines Register | desmoinesregister.com

California man on 50-state disc golf tour | The Des Moines Register | desmoinesregister.com: "Californian Larry Kirk has played disc golf in every one of the 50 American states, and is currently on a mission to do it again."

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Thursday, September 13, 2012

‘Fore’ Frisbee fun — New disc golf course opens in Soldotna | The Mouth of The Kenai

‘Fore’ Frisbee fun — New disc golf course opens in Soldotna | The Mouth of The Kenai: "Being young in this day and age generally conjures up the reputation of being somewhat self-absorbed, what with all the technological options available for entertainment and social networking. But with youth also can come new ideas and the energy to make them happen."

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Disc golf tournament set for this weekend

Disc golf tournament set for this weekend: "Augusta, Ga--The Augusta Disc Golf Association (ADGA) is pleased to announce that the 22nd Annual Augusta Disc Golf Classic presented by Robolli’s will be held September 15-16, 2012 at Riverview Park in North Augusta, South Carolina and Lake Olmstead Park in Augusta, Georgia"

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Pro disc golfers tee it up in series finale - Peoria, IL - pjstar.com

Pro disc golfers tee it up in series finale - Peoria, IL - pjstar.com: "The Ledgestone Insurance Championships will produce a pro field that is enough to make one’s head spin in the disc golf world this weekend."

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Wednesday, September 12, 2012

Disc Golf - Milwaukee County Parks | 88Nine Radio Milwaukee

Disc Golf - Milwaukee County Parks | 88Nine Radio Milwaukee: "If you're looking for a fun way to get outside and enjoy the rest of summer, but you stink at traditional golf, disc golf could be for you."

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Photo gallery: Disc golf tournament - www.phillyburbs.com: Newtown: disc golf tournament, tyler state park, 20th annual eric c yetter championships cup,

Photo gallery: Disc golf tournament - www.phillyburbs.com: Newtown: disc golf tournament, tyler state park, 20th annual eric c yetter championships cup,: "Grandmaster Division winner Joe Mela, Bristol, eyes the basket during a putt during the 20th annual Eric C. Yetter Champions' Cup disc golf tournament held at Tyler State Park in Newtown Township Sunday. The tournament draws some of the top professional male and female players in the world."

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Tuesday, September 11, 2012

100th Disc Golf Monthly | Professional Disc Golf Association

100th Disc Golf Monthly | Professional Disc Golf Association: "This show has come a long way to get to its 100th show. It all began in December 0f 2003 when original host Matt Ott and I made an hour long drive to the Tinicum Safari tournament. That show became a 19 minute instructional video on the rules and objectives of the game. From there the show moved on to cover tournament play from the Great Eastern AM Cup at Tyler Park in Newtown, PA to the Brent Hambrick Memorial in Columbus Ohio."

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Chains for Charity @ Cadyville Rec Park (2012) | Disc Golf Tournaments | Disc Golf Scene

Chains for Charity @ Cadyville Rec Park (2012) | Disc Golf Tournaments | Disc Golf Scene:

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Greater Cincinnati Flying Disc Association > Home

Greater Cincinnati Flying Disc Association > Home:

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Flying frenzy: Disc golf actually requires you to throw equipment : 77-square

Flying frenzy: Disc golf actually requires you to throw equipment : 77-square: "Brad Wendt bounced down the tee, uncoiled his 55-year-old body and flung an orange disc toward a metal target on the tree-lined, 307-foot first hole at Hiestand Park's disc golf course."

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Monday, September 10, 2012

'We would like to make disc golf an Olympic sport' | Sports | KATU.com - Portland News, Sports, Traffic Weather and Breaking News - Portland, Oregon

'We would like to make disc golf an Olympic sport' | Sports | KATU.com - Portland News, Sports, Traffic Weather and Breaking News - Portland, Oregon: " Over a hundred competitors came out for the 25th annual Eugene Disc Golf Celebration Tournament at Dexter Lake on Saturday.

This year's turnout was smaller than the competition has seen in past years, but organizers said that's probably because of the numerous other tournaments popping up around the state. Tournament director Rebecca Duffey said that disc golfers are excited to be a part of a sport that is gaining popularity."

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Disc golf off and flying (video) | TheUnion.com

Disc golf off and flying (video) | TheUnion.com: "At sundown, about 10 years ago, I was out in a wooded area being “walked” by my dog and in the twilight saw a group of men in a clearing gathered around a strange looking basket-like thing attached to a metal pole."

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Disc Golfers Give New Course A Try | Door County Daily News

Disc Golfers Give New Course A Try | Door County Daily News: "One of the leaders of the charge to build Door County's first 18-hole disc golf course says the new course at Sugar Creek County Park "plays fantastic" and will serve as a good model for future courses in the county."

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Sunday, September 9, 2012

New disc golf course hit by vandals

New disc golf course hit by vandals: "A disc golf course at East Valley Middle School constructed just weeks ago by a group organized by a prospective Eagle Scout has already suffered some apparent vandalism."

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Wednesday, September 5, 2012

Poll 24: How much is too much for a disc?

Poll 24: How much is too much for a disc?: "OK, there’s been a lot of things I’ve read about collectible discs.

I know of several people who have spent many dollars on discs to add to their collections. And I shake my head in wonder over this. But, we’ll get to that in a moment."

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Tuesday, September 4, 2012

The Disc Golf Guy - Vlog #125 - Discraft's Catrina Allen Wins the 2012 Vibram Open - YouTube

The Disc Golf Guy - Vlog #125 - Discraft's Catrina Allen Wins the 2012 Vibram Open - YouTube: ""

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The Disc Golf Guy - Vlog #126 - Vibram Open Men's Final Holes & Discraft's Cale Leiviska Wins! - YouTube

The Disc Golf Guy - Vlog #126 - Vibram Open Men's Final Holes & Discraft's Cale Leiviska Wins! - YouTube: ""

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Disc golfers converge in Euclid for tournament (with video) - news-herald.com

Disc golfers converge in Euclid for tournament (with video) - news-herald.com: "Eric Boyd competed in the amateur advanced masters division in the 2012 Cleveland Rock disc golf tournament in Euclid on Sunday.

But he said the name of the division doesn't necessarily reflect his skill level in disc golf."

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Sugar Creek Disc Golf Course Now Open | Door County Daily News

Sugar Creek Disc Golf Course Now Open | Door County Daily News: "Door County's first 18-hole disc golf course is open for business.

Tim Hildebrand says the Sugar Creek Disc Golf Course was completed enough to officially open for play this past Saturday. "

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Disc golf masters compete at Mooney Grove Park in Visalia | Visalia Times-Delta and Tulare Advance-Register | visaliatimesdelta.com

Disc golf masters compete at Mooney Grove Park in Visalia | Visalia Times-Delta and Tulare Advance-Register | visaliatimesdelta.com: "After every throw of the disc, encouraging words could be heard coming from five of the men grouped together during the End of the Trail SJVC Classic Disc Golf Tournament at Mooney Grove Park in Visalia on Saturday."

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Disc golfers hope to expand artistic range with famous statue | Lubbock Online | Lubbock Avalanche-Journal

Disc golfers hope to expand artistic range with famous statue | Lubbock Online | Lubbock Avalanche-Journal: "Disc golf, a game of throwing fast-moving flying discs into chain-link metal baskets, may not seem an obvious pairing with intricate works of sculpted art."

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Monday, September 3, 2012

Major disc golf tourney in play at three local courses | The Courier-Journal | courier-journal.com

Major disc golf tourney in play at three local courses | The Courier-Journal | courier-journal.com: "The Masters was played in Louisville and Southern Indiana over the weekend, but there was not a single golf ball in sight."

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Disc golfers converge in Euclid for tournament (with video) - news-herald.com

Disc golfers converge in Euclid for tournament (with video) - news-herald.com: "Eric Boyd competed in the amateur advanced masters division in the 2012 Cleveland Rock disc golf tournament in Euclid on Sunday."

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Course Record broken by Schultz and McCray | Professional Disc Golf Association

Course Record broken by Schultz and McCray | Professional Disc Golf Association: "Barry Schultz takes control of the lead going into the second round of the Tim Selinske U.S. Masters Championships. Along with JohnE McCray. Barry broke the course record at Severin Lang DGC by two throws."

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Saturday, September 1, 2012

Isaac threatens US Masters | Professional Disc Golf Association

Isaac threatens US Masters | Professional Disc Golf Association: "The 2012 Tim Selinske U.S. Masters started today in Louisville, Kentucky with Tropical Storm Isaac moving closer from the Southwest threatening blustery winds, heavy rains, and flash-flooding."

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CCR Open | Professional Disc Golf Association

CCR Open | Professional Disc Golf Association: "The 2012 CCR Open (August 10 - 12) came to a close with Mother Nature finally cooperating and providing sunshine and blue skies for a nice little Sunday in Mid-Michigan! "

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Disc Golf Tournament Raises Thousands for Creek County - KTUL.com - Tulsa, Oklahoma - News, Weather & Sports

Disc Golf Tournament Raises Thousands for Creek County - KTUL.com - Tulsa, Oklahoma - News, Weather & Sports: "West Tulsa -
About 120 people competed in a disc golf tournament in Chandler Park Saturday to raise money for a Creek County church and volunteer firefighters."

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Ludington Daily News - News

Ludington Daily News - News: "Disc golfers from across the state are in Mason County this weekend for the 21st Annual Discraft Michigan Disc Golf State Championship today through Monday."

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