Thursday, October 5, 2017

Nate Sexton leads by one stroke at the halfway point of the United States Disc Golf Championship | Charlotte Observer



Nate Sexton leads by one stroke at the halfway point of the United States Disc Golf Championship | Charlotte Observer: "Nate Sexton started the second round of the United States Disc Golf Championship with four straight birdies and went on to shoot -9 (58) to lead the tournament by one stroke at the halfway point. Sexton, who is from Corvallis, Or., finished the round with 11 birdies and two bogies."



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Tuesday, October 3, 2017

Come toss a disc at Hermiston's new disc golf course - NBC Right Now/KNDO/KNDU Tri-Cities, Yakima, WA |

Come toss a disc at Hermiston's new disc golf course - NBC Right Now/KNDO/KNDU Tri-Cities, Yakima, WA |: "HERMISTON, OR - The City of Hermiston now has a new public disc golf course.

The seemingly-vacant lot along northwest Eleventh Street in Hermiston doesn't look too different now than it always has."



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Thursday, September 28, 2017

Denver's newest disc golf course will get you away from all the drunk newbies - Denverite

Chris Waite plays Dragon's Breath disc golf course. (Courtesy Mike Hanson)

Denver's newest disc golf course will get you away from all the drunk newbies - Denverite: "Something I never imagined is happening: Disc golf is getting popular enough to merit ski-resort style complaining about crowds.

I swear, it’s true."



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Thursday, September 21, 2017

In Her Own Words: Elaine King | Ultiworld Disc Golf



In Her Own Words: Elaine King | Ultiworld Disc Golf: "On Sept 6th I announced that, after a long period of careful consideration, I had made the difficult decision that my future disc golf goals are not well aligned with Discraft’s business plans and that I was no longer representing the company."



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Saturday, September 9, 2017

Ultiworld Disc Golf Power Rankings: Post-Vibram Open [September 8, 2017] | Ultiworld Disc Golf



Ultiworld Disc Golf Power Rankings: Post-Vibram Open [September 8, 2017] | Ultiworld Disc Golf: "Sure, we spilled some pixels on the Virginia pro after his Idlewild Open win, and there’s no doubt he’s been the surprise of the 2017 season’s second half. But did anyone ever expect him to take over the number three spot in the Power Rankings? He’s been there two weeks running, and he continues to make himself at home."



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Friday, September 8, 2017

The Upshot: Vibram Open Recap, Eagle McMahon Interview, Pierce's Comeback | Ultiworld Disc Golf

The Upshot: Vibram Open Recap, Eagle McMahon Interview, Pierce's Comeback | Ultiworld Disc Golf: "Steve Hill and Charlie Eisenhood talk about last weekend’s Vibram Open and look closer at Ricky Wysocki and Paige Pierce’s wins. Later, Steve interviews Eagle McMahon about his strong fourth round and late collapse and what he’s doing to bounce back. Plus some other items of note, including Bradley Williams, Innova’s Hurricane Harvey fundraiser, and Nicholas Masters."



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Sunday, September 3, 2017

Player's fervor helps craft disc golf foundation in Hickory | News | hickoryrecord.com

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Player's fervor helps craft disc golf foundation in Hickory | News | hickoryrecord.com: "HICKORY – The sport goes by many names: disc golf, Frisbee golf, frolf, even hippie golf. Regardless of what it’s called, John McAllister knew it needed to be played in Hickory."



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Sunday, August 27, 2017

Tuesday Tips: Using A Straddle Stance On Uphill and Downhill Putts | Ultiworld Disc Golf

Tuesday Tips: Using A Straddle Stance On Uphill and Downhill Putts | Ultiworld Disc Golf: "Adding versatility to your game is a sure way to improve your scores, and there is no better way to do this than to get comfortable with a variety of putting stances. The traditional putting stance — dominant foot forward, shoulders and hips in-line with the target — is great for generating power through the weight transfer from back foot to front foot."



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Workout plan to improve your disc golf game

Getting a good workout

Workout plan to improve your disc golf game | HubPages:



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Wednesday, July 19, 2017

Presidents Cup 2017

Presidents Cup 2017:



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Duluth gets $750,000 grant to refurbish Lincoln Park | Duluth News Tribune



Duluth gets $750,000 grant to refurbish Lincoln Park | Duluth News Tribune: "The U.S. Interior Department on Wednesday announced a $750,000 grant to the city of Duluth to help refurbish recreational facilities in Lincoln Park."



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Sunday, July 16, 2017

Bailey Glow Doubles League in Cornelius earns good reputation in disc golf | Charlotte Observer



Bailey Glow Doubles League in Cornelius earns good reputation in disc golf | Charlotte Observer: "Beyond the dense 60-foot trees whose leafy tops smother the fairway of Hole 15 at the Bailey Road Park disc golf course, there’s still a good 30 minutes of daylight left in what is billed as a weekly opportunity for league competition after players’ work days are done."



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Wednesday, July 12, 2017

Disc golf: How to play the game (while laughing)



Disc golf: How to play the game (while laughing): "MARBLE FALLS — Who puts a tree 20 feet in front of a tee?

"Just throw to one side or the other," Jacob West advises.

So far, my throws have hooked hard to the left down the fairway. I set up to the right of the tee box, look down the fairway to the right of the obtrusive tree, cock back my arm, and fire away."



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Tuesday, July 4, 2017

Learn a new sport | News | mcalesternews.com

Learn a new sport | News | mcalesternews.com:



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Disc Golf: Disc Golf Picks Up Momentum In Ste. Gen. - Ste. Genevieve Herald: Sports

Disc Golf: Disc Golf Picks Up Momentum In Ste. Gen. - Ste. Genevieve Herald: Sports: "Disc golf is a popular recreation activity for several communities. While it might not be the main activity of choice for Ste. Genevieve residents, a few people are trying to change that every week."



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Saturday, February 11, 2017

Paige Pierce Is Setting A Ridiculous Early Season Pace | Ultiworld Disc Golf



Paige Pierce Is Setting A Ridiculous Early Season Pace | Ultiworld Disc Golf: "While the Disc Golf Word Tour does not offer the advanced statistics for the women’s field, the PDGA’s hole-by-hole scoring of the Aussie Open offered plenty of insight into how Paige Pierce was able to dominate the field during her 20-shot, USDGC-qualifying victory. Let’s drill it down a bit."



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Tuesday, January 10, 2017

Jenkins On Split From Innova: ‘It Was So Frustrating Having To Prove Myself’ | Ultiworld Disc Golf

Valarie Jenkins lines up a shot at the 2016 Vibram Open. Photo: PDGA

Jenkins On Split From Innova: ‘It Was So Frustrating Having To Prove Myself’ | Ultiworld Disc Golf: "Valarie Jenkins’ unhappiness with Innova Discs had been brewing since the late 2000s, she said this weekend, and tensions came to a head over contract negotiations prior to the 2016 season, ultimately leading to her decision to leave the company."



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Saturday, January 7, 2017

Best-Selling Disc Golf Mid-Ranges of 2016 | Disc Golf Reviewer



Best-Selling Disc Golf Mid-Ranges of 2016 | Disc Golf Reviewer:



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Christchurch's alternative sports: Disc golf is bigger than you think | Stuff.co.nz

Chris Davies lines up his next disc golf shot at Jellie Park.

Christchurch's alternative sports: Disc golf is bigger than you think | Stuff.co.nz: "Over the summer break Stuff is taking a look at Christchurch's most unusual sports. Today we take a look at disc golf.

Disc golf is bigger than you might think, just ask Chris Davies.

He played his first game in Queenstown in 1989."



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