BY CARLA GOMEZ: This year, I took the long 10 hour or so drive from Kenosha, Wisconsin to Huntsville, Alabama for the 10th Annual USWDGC. This just happens to be the 3rd trip for me to this top notch event. This year, this one of a kind tournament, was run by Tournament Director, [...]
Written on September 26, 2008 | Posted in
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Dayton, OH has long been present in the history of disc golf and the PDGA. With its first course installed in 1982, Dayton’s Eastwood Park DGC became a Midwest staple among the just developing disc golf scene. In 1989, then Dayton resident Steve Wisecup won the Disc Golf World Championship in Waterloo Iowa, and (although [...]
Written on September 23, 2008 | Posted in
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1000 RATED: The United States Disc Golf Championship is widely described as the most exciting and well run tournament in the sport. Originally TD’d by Harold Duvall, you’ve held the reigns of this tourney since 2002. What makes the USDGC so special, how did the tourney come to take place in the first place and [...]
Written on September 22, 2008 | Posted in
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A member of the Greater Cincinnati Flying Disc Association, Matthew Blakely has 26 disc golf courses to choose from within 30 miles. Having so many types of shots to practice on so many courses can really help your game, and Matt has most likely seasoned his consistent play on many of these fairways.
Born in Dayton, [...]
Written on September 19, 2008 | Posted in
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Donnie Brooks is a passionate guy. The driving force behind the Mini Disc Golf Federation (MDGF), Donnie has seen his baby grow from just an idea and a game with friends in the backyard, to a full-fledged international reaching organization that has only just begun to blossom. With a permanent public Mini Disc Golf Course [...]
Written on September 15, 2008 | Posted in
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September 2008
PDGA #29879
Ziggy, already a Discraft sponsored Pro and almost 16 years of age, has obviously been turning heads for the past few years. One might ask whether players like him are the future of the sport - time will tell.
As a kid he played soccer and basketball, but something special happened the day before [...]
Written on September 12, 2008 | Posted in
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September 2008
PDGA #27171
Paul came somewhat quietly into the Professional Disc Golf world with his PDGA Amateur Disc Golf World Championship win in 2006. If you were paying any attention, he took 4th in the under 16 boys PDGA Amateur Disc Golf World Championships in 2005. Since then, his rating has jumped from 941 to 995. [...]
Written on September 12, 2008 | Posted in
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Archived list of 1000 Rated players as of 9/8/2008
Every 3 months when the PDGA ratings come out we publish various organized lists of players by rating. This list is the archived version of 1000 Rated Players as of September 8th, 2008. If you are interested in seeing the current version of this list - [...]
Written on September 8, 2008 | Posted in
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Archived list of 990 - 999 Rated players as of 9/8/2008
Every 3 months when the PDGA ratings come out we publish various organized lists of players by rating. This list is the archived version of Pros rated 990 - 999 as of September 8th, 2008. If you are interested in seeing the current [...]
Written on September 8, 2008 | Posted in
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Archived list of Amateur players rated 970 or higher as of 9/8/2008
Every 3 months when the PDGA ratings come out we publish various organized lists of players by rating. This list is the archived version of Amateurs rated 970 or higher as of September 8th, 2008. If you are interested in seeing the current [...]
Written on September 8, 2008 | Posted in
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