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Emerald Isle Disc Golf Monthly

2006-09-27T02:58:00.000-07:00

Emerald Isle Monthly A Quick Look At Sample PhotosTaken by Gary WinshipDisc Golf: A Sport Destined For The Spotlight OK... OK... I know... a shameless plug for Emerald Isle Disc Golf in North San Diego county and the increasingly beloved sport being discovered by many each year. Where's ESPN?Hi... this is Gary the "oldest brother" of Skip, Emerald Isles Disc Golf Tournament Director. It was an

Illinois Disc Golf Championship

2006-07-11T12:07:00.000-07:00

Land of Lincoln Seeks Best Throwers The tournament is scheduled for this Friday and Saturday. The course has been groomed and the players are feeling the nerves... that game day butterflies. If you are in the area... have not watched this sport or are considering the addiction of Frisbee... that is... disc golf... Now is your chance to check it out. I found the following article of interest.

Disc Golf From Rome

2006-07-08T22:41:00.000-07:00

... Rome Georgia, that is. I found this great story reported of an ongoing PDGA tournament. The frisbee of old is becoming a world renowned sport... truly a walk in the park. However, winning respectable monetary prizes requires dedication and skill. Many call the sport "frisbee golf" but to the professional, it is disc golf. Disc Golf Craze sends the best to all the participants...

Disc Golf PDGA Rules

2006-07-04T22:53:00.000-07:00

As with driving a car or playing traditional golf, there is an expectation we all deserve of one another. Follow the rules. To assure you get off on the right foot, the PDGA, which is the Professional Disc Golf Association, has provided a resource all disc golfer dudes and dudettes should follow.When in doubt, check out the page link below.GaryDisc Golf CrazePDGA: RulesDisc golf is a game that

New York: New Disc Golf Course

2006-07-04T18:21:00.000-07:00

A hearty welcome to Emerson Park in Cayuga County New York from Disc Golf Craze. If you're in this New York area, this may be a good time to check out this growing sport. Golf with a disc by Kristina Martino The Citizen Monday, July 3, 2006 10:50 AM EDT Jason Rearick / The Citizen Melisa Chappell takes her best shot on the ninth hole Saturday afternoon at the new Emerson Park Disc

Disc Golf In Iowa

2006-07-03T20:43:00.000-07:00

It's A Family AffairI found this great article and thought I'd share it with all disc golf enthusiast.The growth of this sport around the world is both physically and emotionally healthy for all involved.Disc golf course open at Sheldon ParkBy Michelle Schwake"The Humbolt Independent"How often it is said, "one person can't change anything." It is often used as an excuse to abdicate responsibility

Mountain Disc Golf

2006-06-29T00:20:00.000-07:00

Ultimate Challenge in the Ozarks of Missouri The Ozark Mountain Disc Golf Course is located in the foothills of Vichy, MO. This 300 acre farm is one of the most beautiful pieces of property ever used for disc golf. Dave McCormack has transformed this property into the most challenging, yet fair disc golf course in the area.This is further confirmed by having the highest World Class Par as

Disc Golf Beginners Note

2006-06-28T16:25:00.000-07:00

photo: Emerald Isle Golf Oceanside CAFood For DG ThoughtIn researching some blogs, I came across the following and instantly thought someone might benefit from this bloggers input. There is a note on children starting out in disc golf.Being retired, disabled and former ball golfer, there is one thing I missed... I can only appreciate a disc golfer hearing the chains rattle for the first time.If

Disc Golf: Illinois On Target

2006-06-27T19:32:00.000-07:00

photo; Disc Art... EIEIO Open, Oceanside CADisc golf grows in popularity in physical education classes, across Illinois, countryBy Liz StickelA sunny day, not a cloud in the sky, a slight breeze… weather conditions that would make for the perfect game of golf with friends. Better get a driver, mid-range and putter discs — yes, discs — to take part in the growing craze of disc golf.Liz says it

Discraft 2005 Worlds Revisited

2005-10-21T05:39:00.000-07:00

How can you not appreciate disc golf art? A flash in the past, in case you missed it, of one of Discraft's awesome creations. This was the disc created for the PDGA-AM Worlds competition held in Flagstaff Arizona earlier this year.If you have this or other great artistic disc creations from Discraft, hold on tight and keep it clean and safe. When I was a boy I sported a Mickey Mantle baseball

Melon Grab

2005-10-20T01:20:00.000-07:00

Melon Grab: "I love that my girlfriend is into disc golf now! Check out that form!"Utah's "Catinlap" says it all...Great photos and great expression of a dream come true. Disc Golf and a girlfriend that loves it.From the colors, soon the tosser will brave the chill while seeking an "Ace" in the snow.GaryDisc Golf Craze

Women's PDGA Open Championship

2005-10-13T22:03:00.000-07:00

Elaine KingWomen Have More Fun Article and Photos By PDGA Marshal - Terry Miller"Open women's champion Elaine King said she was excited to see a record turnout, media coverage, excellent payouts, and so many people giving the women's divisions the respect they deserve. She also proclaimed, "Women have more fun". If you attended the 2005 United States Women's Disc Golf Championships this year you

Charlotte Disc Golf Championship

2005-10-11T15:08:00.000-07:00

News 14 Carolina 24 Hour Local News Mecklenburg Local park hosts disc golf championship: "CHARLOTTE, N.C. – Charlotte played host to some of the best disc golfers in the world this weekend. They competed in a championship tournament at Hornets Nest Park.Disc golfers say although the game is growing in popularity, many are still unfamiliar with the rules. They say it is very similar to

Disc Golf At Emerald Isle

2005-10-03T21:36:00.000-07:00

Disc Golf At Emerald Isle Golf CourseI wanted to give you a new view of disc golf at Emerald in Oceanside Ca. Enjoy the photos.732 foot Toss at SevenNumber 9- A 321 foot "fly-over" troubled waters Tight thread down 15 Several ponds to ponder Hope that made your mouth "water"... today: it was 71 degrees F. Go check them out in Southern California. And watch out for the water... tell them

Olympia Plans Disc Golf

2005-08-28T20:10:00.000-07:00

Top Stories - The Olympian - Olympia, Washington: "Thumbs up: Disc golf It's exciting to see local disc golf enthusiasts working diligently to open a course in South Sound. Disc golf, which uses a Frisbee-like disc to move from one stationary target to another, is an excellent form of exercise as players toss the disc and move from one 'hole' to the next. Local players, tired of having to travel

Disc Golf And Blog Spam

2005-08-27T18:42:00.000-07:00

Looking for disc golf information but keep finding spam sites?I'm talking about those blogs that are full of computer generated jibberish and non-related junk... they are fast-buck artist."A good reason to bookmark Disc Golf Craze"The purpose of this blog is to provide interesting stories found in your blogs and bring the latest news about disc golf. Look at a few of the articles and photos

Disc Golf In Iowa City

2005-08-26T16:58:00.000-07:00

press-citizen.com | Local News: "Jeff Harper, a professional disc golfer of 22 years, thinks the time has come for Iowa City to have its own disc golf course. Harper pitched a plan Thursday to put an 18-hole course in the Peninsula Parkland, and the parks and recreation commission agreed. The commission gave the nod for Harper to proceed with preliminary plans for the course, which likely will

Rhett Stroh: Disc Golf Course Review

2005-08-26T01:34:00.000-07:00

This is a super review of Emerald Isle Disc Golf Course Man, I wish I would've seen the footage on TV! I have to give this course a double thumbs up. The hole lengths really are disc golf lengths, so it's not even a drive-drive-drive-a-thon. There are plenty of reachable holes for deuce

Disc Golf Number One For College

2005-08-25T23:23:00.000-07:00

WCFCourier.com | Pulse: "Play disc golf. The sport is exploding across the country, so it's not hard to find a few people to play. Free courses are available at Exchange Park and Tourist Park, as well as at Brookwood Park and on the Wartburg campus in Waverly." Disc Golf: An Alternate To Drunkenness As any true athlete will tell you: if your "game" seems better with a drink then your game is

Ohio Floods Delay Disc Golf

2005-08-24T19:37:00.000-07:00

Colerain Township, OH: "'The disc golf course won't open 'til spring,' he said. 'We are taking the goals down so the grass has a chance to grow in over the fall and winter. In the spring, we should be ready to go.'" Last springs flood delays park completion... But, the end result will undoubtedly be worth the delay for disc golf enthusiast. Hang in there Colerian Township. The report of all the

Disc Golf Craze For Tee'd Hackers

2005-08-22T23:25:00.000-07:00

Disc golf may offer hackers some refuge: "What would you say if there's a sport like golf but one-millionth as aggravating? I know what I'd say: Directions, please. Let's face it, who has time for golf anymore? A fast round takes four hours, roughly three hours longer than your average sneak-out-of-home time. And who can afford it? And who can get on a course to play it? And, most of all

Wheelchair And Disc Golf Love

2005-08-21T15:51:00.000-07:00

NWAnews.com :: Northwest Arkansas' News Source: "A southwest Missouri haven for handicapped children, including burn victims and those suffering from conditions such as autism, Camp Barnabas includes many campers and volunteer counselors from Arkansas. Michael suffers from a condition called hypomylenation that impedes his speech and confines him to a wheelchair. At Camp Barnabas, however,

Lamar Colorado Disc Golf Craze

2005-08-19T14:40:00.000-07:00

Lamar Daily News - Today's Headlines: "'It's a great game,' said Kevin Lening about disc golf. 'I love it. If I could play 24 hours a day, I would. I just love this game.' Lamar has one disc golf course which runs the length of Willow Creek Park and according to aficionados of the sport, the course is seemingly getting more and more people using it every day." Oh yeah, Disc Golf Craze Fever....

Disc Golf For Bachelor In Oregon

2005-08-17T14:51:00.000-07:00

BendBulletin.com: "A nine-hole 'extreme' Alpine disc golf course is now open at Mount Bachelor through Labor Day weekend, and a tournament is already scheduled for this Saturday and Sunday. The course stretches over 5,000 feet of varied terrain, crossing under the Pine Marten Express and Red Chair lifts, according to a Mount Bachelor press release. Starting above the tree line, the course drops

PDGA Amateur Disc Golf World Championships

2005-08-17T03:32:00.000-07:00

Here are your disc golf amateur champions and runner-ups in the Flagstaff Arizona tournament. PDGA Amateur Disc Golf World Championships Unofficial Results (courtesy of PDGA) 08-Aug to 13-Aug-2005Total Players: 387Advanced1 Jack Schmalfeld 419 2 Matt Hall 423 3 Kim Scott-Wood 425 Advanced Women1 Staci Pauly 510 2 Erin White

Disc Golf 12 y/o Amateur Champion: Well Done

2005-08-16T17:45:00.000-07:00

Federer, Roddick advance - PittsburghLIVE.com: "Marcus Ranii-Dropcho of Wexford won the under 13 division of the PDGA Amateur Disc Golf Championships in Flagstaff, Ariz., this past week. Dropcho, 12, won his division by 46 strokes." Marcus Ranii-Dropcho: One that Won... More to come from this young man... And more concerning the PDGA Amateur Disc Golf Championships held in Flagstaff Arizona

Amateur Disc Golf World Championship

2005-08-14T16:46:00.000-07:00

Arizona Daily Sun-: "Even though Steve Ross, 28, has only been playing disc golf for three years he made it to the semifinals of the World Amateur Disc Golf Championship held at various courses around Flagstaff Saturday." Although you may be new at disc golf... ... consider Steve Ross making the cut after only three years of throwing. Go for it disc golfers! The best amateurs in the world are

The Tom Monroe Disc Golf Story

2005-08-13T16:09:00.000-07:00

The Jackson Sun News - Disc golf champion spins hobby into career: "Tom Monroe went to school for psychology. He mastered in it, actually. But the career he left school with didn't come with a degree. He got caught up in disc golf, and became a 10-time world champion." Nice Story About Tom Monroe... Stay connected to your disc golf craze... it may pay someday. The PDGA works for the benefit of

Disc Golf For Cure

2005-08-12T15:26:00.000-07:00

Democrat & Chronicle: Sports: "Julene Gilbert knew nothing about disc golf until she read a story about it on the Sunday Outdoors page in May. Now she and her colleagues at CURE Childhood Cancer Association are preparing to host a disc golf tournament to benefit their Rochester agency, which seeks to improve the lives of families coping with childhood cancer or chronic blood disorders. The

Disc Golf Honor Worth Repeating

2005-08-12T01:31:00.000-07:00

I want to thank Jon Newnham for the following comment concerning the Tsimshian totem poles, at the University of Victoria, being damaged.It deserves to come out on top and I clarify, here, that the renegades need to build their own course... perhaps in their own back yard.This is the very thing we all need to regard. Every sport has the renegade crowd. Let honorable average disc golfers be active

Buffallo Grove: Disc Golf Open

2005-08-12T01:03:00.000-07:00

Sports - Cary-Grove Countryside: "Disc golfers interested in competing in the Illinois Open series Saturday and Sunday at Shady Oaks Park in Streamwood can register online at discontinuum.org or by arriving at the park at 8 a.m. Saturday. Amateurs compete on Saturday, while the professional and advanced divisions tee off Sunday." I am not trying to "Buffallo" you... The weather in Illinois

Grandfather's Frisbee Game Is Now Disc Golf

2005-08-10T03:07:00.000-07:00

Disc golf is not your grandfather's Frisbee game: "It was invented in 1975 by Californian 'Steady Ed' Headrick and was adopted by West Coast hipsters and college kids. Now an estimated 100,000 Minnesotans -- most of them young and male, but increasingly women -- are among about 2 million recreational players nationwide. 'When I started playing in 1993 there were 30 disc golf courses in the state.

Virginia Disc Golf Action

2005-08-08T15:24:00.000-07:00

Disc golf tourney planned at Indiantown Park Aug. 13 - Eastern Shore News - delmarvanow.com: "The Eastern Shore Disc Golf Club and Northampton County Parks and Recreation announces the area's biggest disc golfing tournament of the year, High Noon at Indiantown, Saturday, Aug. 13 at Indiantown Park in Eastville. Registration begins at 8:30am.Some of Virginia's top professional and amateur disc

First Hartford Disc Golf Open

2005-08-05T18:18:00.000-07:00

East Hartford Gazette - News - 08/05/2005 - First Hartford Disc Golf Open held at Wickham Park: "Friendly disc golf players are relaxing, finishing their lunch in preparation to start the second of a two-round competition. Competition is spirited and in good fun, but these disc golf players are serious about getting a good score on their second round of play." Although Tournament was held in

To Disc Golf Craze Or Not... Any Questions?

2005-08-05T00:42:00.000-07:00

Recreation - Hattiesburg American - www.hattiesburgamerican.com: "It might be a stretch to call disc golf a bonafide “craze,” but there’s no denying the recreational sport’s ever-growing popularity."Just Came Across This On My Desktop... ...and I beg to differ with this statement: "...a stretch to call disc golf a bonafide “craze”."But let me make one thing perfectly clear... when it comes to

Disc Golf Therapy In Columbia Missouri

2005-08-04T23:31:00.000-07:00

Back on course - Columbia Missourian: "Garver, 33, holed out on his creation, Garverland Disc Golf Club, an 18-hole disc golf course he built on 30 acres off Route HH where his mother lives north of Columbia. His love for disc golf led him to build the course, and helped him deal with family tragedy and his fight against renal cancer." God bless you, Fred Garver... this is a very "respectful"

Disc golf: Show Some Respect- Totum Pole Damage

2005-08-04T11:35:00.000-07:00

Seattle Post-Intelligencer: Disc golf damages totem poles at British Columbia university: "Disc golf, in which hard, Frisbee-like discs are hurled at objects with a par set for each hit, has damaged Tsimshian totem poles at the University of Victoria." First bad press for disc golf... and it ain't right. If you need a course... build one! Gary Winship

Another Look At Oceanside CA Disc Golf

2005-08-02T06:45:00.000-07:00

And take a close look, will ya... I see a nice plush-green tee area... a unique and talented disc golfer... a water hazard... various types of trees... and a little red disc negotiating it all. I knew he could... and it's 72 degrees.Disc Golf is active and well in Oceanside CA, located in San Diego County. If this is your first visit... check out the other photos on this site. There are some

Disc Golf Has Potential...

2005-08-01T17:46:00.000-07:00

mcall.com - Disc golfers show off their skills: "As a gallery of perhaps 600 surrounded the fifth tee, Barry Schweberger found the shared language of both disc golfers and ''ball golfers.'' ''Five hundred bucks to the guy who makes a four!'' Schweberger shouted. And so we reach common ground, at last, in the side bet. The beauty of cash exchanging hands. This disc golf has potential after all."

"Siouxland" Has Disc Golf Craze Fever...

2005-08-01T17:12:00.000-07:00

Sioux City Journal: Disc golf is gaining popularity in Siouxland: "For Moser, disc golf has come a long way since the days when he and his friends threw Frisbees at trees and light poles, which acted as goals. For many teens and adults, the sport has slowly gained ground in Northwest Iowa." Sioux City Iowa: Three years and tossing... Great disc golf story on the expanding interest in the sport.

Nate Doss: Pro Disc Golf Association World Champion

2005-08-01T04:42:00.000-07:00

Aptos’ Doss is on top of disc golf world By JULIE JAG SENTINEL STAFF WRITER July 31, 2005: "Doss of Aptos won the Pro Disc Golf Association World Championship in Allentown, Pa., on Saturday by three strokes. The win made him Santa Cruz County’s first disc golfer to hold the world title." Awesome!!! A 19yo CA Dude Wins World... and is "The man". And to all that qualified and represent this

Allentown PA Vs Columbia MO In Disc Golf Craze

2005-07-30T00:05:00.000-07:00

Disc golf hitting its mark in Columbia - Columbia Missourian: "Bob Heyn took his throwing stance on the 16th hole at Albert-Oakland Park.Heyn, 29, threw his disc and watched as it sailed across the water hazard, directly for the basket.“I was playing in a league,” Heyn said. “I stepped up and threw the shot.”Heyn will compete in the disc golf tournament at the Show-Me State Games. The tournament

Stimpi Takes On Reporter

2005-07-29T09:16:00.000-07:00

Spokane Journal of Business - The Business Newspaper For The Inland Northwest: "Playing a couple of holes of a growing sport called disc golf with Steve “Stimpi” Simmons, of Spokane, struck me belatedly as being like challenging Tiger Woods or maybe Ernie Els to a scratch game of traditional “ball” golf. In other words, I was doomed to look foolish and inept." Steve "Stimpi" Simmons is a Pro

Disc Golf Course Needed In Devens

2005-07-29T09:07:00.000-07:00

Public Spirit - Community News: "To that description, Devens resident Brian McNulty added disc golf is truly a game for everybody, being both easy to learn and inexpensive to play. All you need to play is a disc and a course, he said." Brian McNulty is on track... and it looks like Devens MA is in need of a disc golf course to compliment the 18 hole golf course existing. I tell you folks...

PDGA Course Evaluations

2005-07-28T17:44:00.000-07:00

PDGA Course Evaluations: "As a result of many member suggestions, PDGA is introducing a rating system for disc golf courses. Similar to the ratings that are generated for hotels, restaurants and other facilities, these ratings are meant to provide detailed information for players and also help courses focus on ways to improve their facilities. This is not simply a rating of how difficult or

Five Million Disc Golfers In USA

2005-07-28T00:24:00.000-07:00

Tossing a hole-in-one (phillyBurbs.com): "The Professional Disc Golf Association... has 16,000 players registered in the United States, but estimates that about 5 million play."Need I say more?Disc golf is truly, and still somewhat silently,... on the rise. I'm doing my best here to contribute to the fan-fare.Don't you think "TV" coverage might draw a large chunk of 5,000,000 USA players? But

Pro Disc Golf Championship: CA Local In Hunt

2005-07-27T23:55:00.000-07:00

Local report: Olson qualifies for U.S. Amateur SENTINEL STAFF REPORT July 27, 2005: "Nate Doss of Santa Cruz is in the hunt to win the Men’s Open title at the 2005 Pro Disc Golf Association’s Pro Worlds, which is being held this week in Allentown, Pa."Nate Doss from Santa Cruz off one stroke...after three rounds and led first 2 rounds. Congratulations, Nate, for being in contention for the Disc

Boomington Is On The Disc Golf Map

2005-07-26T22:30:00.000-07:00

MNSUN - News: "A new disc golf course opened for business Friday at Hyland Ski and Snowboard Area (HSSA), 8800 Chalet Road, in the Hyland Lake Park Reserve in Bloomington. This is one of only two 18-hole disc golf courses in the west metropolitan area. The 18-hole tournament course features holes that traverse, climb and descend over ski slopes with overlooks of the Twin Cities." Wonderful to

Rapid City Journal: Suzuki wins disc golf title

2005-07-26T18:17:00.000-07:00

Rapid City Journal: Suzuki wins disc golf title: "David Suzuki won the advanced division at the fifth annual Rapid City Night and Day disc golf event. Suzuki posted a 46 in the first round before firing a 51 during the night round. Kayne Larimer was second at 101 (51-50) and Eric Thorstenson third with a 104 (53-51)." Great play David Suzuki... and a night round as a bonus! Congratulations on

Disc Golf Courses... Getting The Numbers Straight

2005-07-26T16:33:00.000-07:00

Bulging disc: "Texas leads the nation with 113 courses. The U.S., where the sport was invented, leads the world with 1,453 courses.Sweden, for some reason, is second with 62.All this is astounding to me because before June I had never heard of disc golf. I thought it had something to do with Ultimate Frisbee."Another Reporter Discovers Disc Golf...Disc Golf is evolving and if you are thinking

The World Descends On Pennsylvania

2005-07-24T02:08:00.000-07:00

Reporter online.com - News - 07/24/2005 - A new spin on an old sport: "Disc golf amateurs and pros from all over the continent turned out to the park Saturday in order to hone their skills for the Professional Disc Golf Association Disc Golf World Championship that begins today in the state." Let the games begin. The Disc Golf World Championship is underway July 24-30. Great report on a great

Wellington Kansas New Destination For Disc Golfers

2005-07-24T01:45:00.000-07:00

Archives: Story: "The Wellington Parks Board gave approval Monday to plans for an 18-hole professional grade Disc Golf Course at Woods Park." Another great moment in "Professional Grade Disc Golf" courses. If it weren't for the weather, I might venture back east from sunny Southern California... well, only to visit. Great job Wellington! Gary (the editor guy)

August 2005 British Open Disc Golf Championships

2005-07-24T01:16:00.000-07:00

2005 British Open Disc Golf Championships: "Essex Disc Golf Club announces the UK’s biggest disc golfing tournament of the year, the British Open Disc Golf Championships, 12-14 Aug at the University of Essex in Colchester. "The Europeans are preparing for the greatest possible follow-up to the British Open, where Tiger Woods now reigns.Last years reigning Disc Golf British Open champ is Derek

The Multnomah Villager: It's "Disc Golf" - Frisbee is a brand name.

2005-07-22T19:11:00.000-07:00

Yes, this says it all about Disc Golf...Now all we have to do is convey this to "stick golfers"... who are taking interest and asking questions.Gary(the editor guy)The Multnomah Villager: It's "Disc Golf" - Frisbee is a brand name.: "Yeah, OK, I always say 'Frisbee Golf' too. And actually, I rarely say either since my choice of disc sports is Ultimate"

Love That California Disc Golf Way

2005-07-22T00:37:00.000-07:00

Third Basket At Emerald Isle Golf After a throw over the lake the shade is inviting... but wait... it's 70 degrees and it's Oceanside California. Emerald Isle Golf Course has welcomed disc golf enthusiast with open arms. Precision is the name of the game on this course.OK... one more photo then I'll give you the big story later... Have a great summer throwing... and if in North San Diego County

Mount Pleasant catches disc golf craze - News - MSNBC.com

2005-07-21T22:26:00.000-07:00

Yes, "Disc Golf Craze"... now that's what I'm talking about. Well said! A great story of new disc golf course opening for IA folks in Henry County... now get this... along the "Skunk River". Who'd a thunk we'd tee off at Skunk... sorry, but I'm sure the critters will find other places downstream. Gary (the editor guy) Mount Pleasant catches disc golf craze - News - MSNBC.com: "Burlington,

Update On Teacher vs Students... Revenge Or Laughter?

2005-07-21T11:43:00.000-07:00

In the Secret: "Played disc golf with a couple of my former students. They are awesome guys. I laugh a lot when I hang out with them, especially when I watch them play disc golf."You knew this Disc Golf challenge had to end up in laughter... I was not expecting anything less than a report of great disc golf fun in the sun.Even if I was better at throwing than my former coach (of any sport)...

Did I Miss Something...

2005-07-21T02:31:00.000-07:00

I could not believe my Disc Golf ears... and yet it is sadly true.A Pro Disc Golfer offered a free clinique (you know... a free tip here and there) for anyone interested.Three young-blooded Americans said, "No thanks" and proceeded to the tee. Behold the wisdom of youth!When faced with the first water hazard... all three lost their drivers in the lake. "Now what lesson could they have not needed?

Disc Golf in the News Says It All...

2005-07-20T18:06:00.000-07:00

Disc Golf in the News: "Disc golf does remain a fairly uncommon sight on golf courses, but it appears to be a booming business at the par-56 Emerald Isle course in California, where some 400 disc-golf rounds are played each month." Emerald Isle Golf Course Rocks...... and I should know! My brother, Skip Winship, oversee's the disc golf action at Emerald Isle. Reese brought the proposal of Disc

Disc Golf Tour Points Competition Is Hot...

2005-07-20T16:21:00.000-07:00

PDGA: "Due to excellent play and a determined touring schedule, Brad Hammock has earned enough points to officially win the Masters Division of the 2005 National Tour." Excellent "Wake The Giant In You" article...... we all have aspirations. What is yours in Disc Golf?... Folly or Excellence? Well done, Brad Hammock... and for the women, Juliana Kover and Des Reading... The competition is

Self Proclaimed "Goofball" Teacher Get's Disc Golf...

2005-07-20T15:43:00.000-07:00

In the Secret: First Post: "I'm looking forward to playing disc golf in the morning with a few of my former students. It should be fun. " Self Proclaimed "Goofball" Teacher Get's Disc Golf...... scheduled for the start of the day... with former students. Could this be an opportunity for the students to get revenge? I doubt that... Daniel is a coach... and might I say... a blessed man. Good "first

Alone In An Open Field: Disc Golf Disc In Hand...

2005-07-19T13:23:00.000-07:00

my hair is wet and I'm wearing orange: It's so much harder to scream when you're alone: "It's so much harder to scream when you're alone especially when you're in a big open field. No one but you and a disc, and some pretty, red birdies." Aside from "birdies", who could verify the "Ace"... When I was a hacker, I spent many lonely winter days on the course... (S. CA rain: we have it so tough)...

Disc Golf And Dog Day Summer In The South...

2005-07-17T07:59:00.000-07:00

Bloggin' Dave: Takin' in the South: "We played disc golf at Westover Park. The course was ok. Lots of trees in a middle of a field. Not much to look at but My forehand shot is working out so much better for me and Luke taught me a new putting technique."Dave's adventures in the South... it reminds me of my trips to Georgia and visiting my grandparents back in the 19... (never-mind). I see the

There's A Twist To This Saga...

2005-07-15T19:45:00.000-07:00

A Midgett Blog » Ultimate: "And then we discovered disc golf. A handful of friends and I devised our own haphazard courses "Disc Golf has saved many a concussed "Ultimate" player... and if not, then eventually it will. A unique look into a volatile sport. Great story, Midgett!Gary(the editor guy)

You Never Know When You'll Meet A Pro...

2005-07-15T10:18:00.000-07:00

Coop » Blog Archive » Goin’ pro: "My play was also decent, despite cryptic (or downright wrong) basket placement signs."I wonder if the "Pro" got any "comic relief".Gary(the editor guy)

Blake 's Got Something Going...

2005-07-15T03:45:00.000-07:00

Smooth Harold: Frolf: "I've recently taken a liking to Frisbee Golf, Disc Golf, or as George Castanza calls it; Frolf."You've just got to love this sport! What a phenomenal evolution from Frisbee...Gary(the editor guy)

A Sneak Peek At A Course Worth The Throw

2005-07-13T05:50:00.000-07:00

Disc by InnovaSoon we will feature a Golf Course that had opened it's doors to Disc Golf. They held a tournament called "EIEIO" that featured some well known Pro's.This has got to be good news for Southern California residents and visitors who love Disc Golf. I suspect there will be a few that will check this course out.The Wall Street Journal recently ran a piece on their TV show that included

Disc Golfer... have a great weekend!

2005-07-09T00:18:00.000-07:00

I love this photo. It's like a disc golpher Christmas tree. Just a quick update... get ready for the latest news on disc golf. We are working hard this weekend... well maybe we'll get out.Stay tuned! Next week we will feature an awesome golf course in Southern California.Hint... EIEIO Tournament home.Gary(the editor guy)

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2005-07-06T19:23:00.000-07:00

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