Disc Golf News Wrap

Disc Golf News 26-Aug

2008-08-26T12:47:00.001-06:00

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Dillon Park hosts Disc Golf Tournament

Indianapolis Star - United States Dr. James A. Dillon Park, the home of central Indiana's newest disc golf course, will host a disc golf tournament on Sunday, August 31. ...

Disc golf will remain in upper Bidwell Park

Enterprise-Record - Chico,CA,USA By LAURA URSENY - Staff Writer CHICO � Disc golf will stay at its current location off Highway 32 after the Bidwell Park and Playground Commission voted 4-3 ...

Catching Up: Local man passes 200 medal count

Carlisle Sentinel - Carlisle,PA,USA But in the sport closest to his heart this year -- disc golf -- he won�t be competing, despite earning gold as part of a foursome. That�s because right now, ...

Disc Golf News 26-Aug

2008-08-26T12:47:00.000-06:00

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Camden voters may be asked advice on borrowing $2 million for ...

VillageSoup Belfast - ME, USA New activities include disc golf and geocaching. Disc golf is described as golf using Frisbees thrown into baskets. There are 20 courses in Maine with the ...

Flying discs

Bend Bulletin (subscription) - Bend,OR,USA By Katie Brauns / The Bulletin Jere Eshelman, 31, of Bend shoots for the basket on the first hole of the final round of the Lava Launch disc-golf tournament ...

Sports fans prep plans for new area parks

Charlottesville Daily Progress - Charlottesville,VA,USA The Blue Ridge Disc Golf Club and Charlottesville Area Mountain Bike Club are putting together plans for their sports at the county�s new nature parks. ...

Disc Golf News 25-Aug

2008-08-25T07:32:00.001-06:00

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Disc golf may fly or die come Monday

Enterprise-Record - Chico,CA,USA By LAURA URSENY-Staff Writer A sign in upper Bidwell Park park warns people not to play disc golf during times when trails are closed. ...

Letter: Recreation teaches people to love nature

Enterprise-Record - Chico,CA,USA I am in support of the disc golf courses in Bidwell Park. There are few recreational activities where entire families, and people of all ages and skill ...

Letter: Keep the public on public land

Enterprise-Record - Chico,CA,USA They could decide to take disc golf away from people of all ages and levels of fitness. They might turn the site over to well-paid consultants who will ...

Disc Golf News 25-Aug

2008-08-25T07:32:00.000-06:00

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Greater expectations

Anchorage Daily News (subscription) - Anchorage,AK,USA By RON WILMOT The long-awaited expansion of the Alcantra Disc Golf Course is moving forward -- but a few more volunteers may be necessary to make it happen. ...

Letter: Approve disc golf, then manage it

Mercury-Register - Oroville,CA,USA Disc golf at the Highway 32 site was by far supported by the majority of the Citizens Advisory Committee members. Later, the draft environmental impact ...

Letter: Chico makes the easy look difficult

Mercury-Register - Oroville,CA,USA Here is a timeline of disc golf at the Highway 32 site: 1994: Chico buys BLM land with disc golf course present. 2001: City-funded environmental impact ...

Don't kick people out of park

Enterprise-Record - Chico,CA,USA Disc golf. There have been roughly 30 letters about disc golf as the Bidwell Park and Playground Commission prepares to make a decision Monday about whether ...

Volunteer effort takes root at park

The Times-Picayune - NOLA.com - New Orleans,LA,USA By Earl Hodges After Hurricane Katrina destroyed many of the trees on the disc golf fairway at Lafreniere Park in Metairie, Mike Kernan decided that he ...

Backyard vacations: Be a sport! There's lots out there

Knoxville News Sentinel - Knoxville,TN,USA By Doug Mason (Contact) Disc golf players use a variety of discs to play the game, as seen in this 2005 News Sentinel file photo. ...

Disc Golf News 22-Aug

2008-08-22T07:30:00.000-06:00

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Area Sports Scene

The Evening Sun - Hanover,PA,USA Hanover's Jay Gobrecht earned $800 for placing fourth in the Grand Masters Division during the recent Professional Disc Golf Association World Championships ...

Disc Golf flies under radar for many in Midcoast

VillageSoup Belfast - ME, USA "I�ve been playing disc golf for about five years now and I think the thing I like about it the most is it�sa day outside, it is inexpensive and you can ...

Dog park�s debut fetches a crowd of canines

Tahoe Daily Tribune - South Lake Tahoe,CA,USA The project is one of several at Bijou Park, with improvements under way at the skate park and possible changes planned for the disc-golf course. ...

South Elgin Parks: Register for Klub Friday Night

Kane County Chronicle - Geneva,IL,USA Bring your fishing pole for some great fishing on the Fox River, play disc golf, bring your bike and head down the scenic Fox River Trail, and enjoy many ...

Your Opinions

Battle Creek Enquirer - Battle Creek,MI,USA ... our wonderful band shell; that we have one of the finest disc golf courses in the country; and also one of the finest equestrian centers in the Midwest? ...

Letter: Families benefit from disc golf in park

Mercury-Register - Oroville,CA,USA At times disc golf has been the bane of my existence. When our kids were young my husband would disappear for hours on end to go play in Bidwell Park. ...

Letter: Don't take away healthy activities

Mercury-Register - Oroville,CA,USA For years we have ended our school year with a great field trip up Highway 32 for a round of disc golf and a lot of high fives. In this digital age, ...

Stay active with Campus Rec facilities and programs

University of North Carolina The Daily Tar Heel - Chapel Hill,NC,USA Campus Recreation facilities also include an Outdoor Education Center (three sand volleyball courts, 18-hole disc golf course, 11 tennis courts and low and ...

Console games

The Standard - Hong Kong Big Beach Sports brings six outdoor challenges - volleyball, disc golf, cricket, bocce, soccer and football - to the Wii. As with every other Wii Sports ...

Waynesville Park to host veterans group

Waynesville Daily Guide - Waynesville,MO,USA Olney said the local scoutmaster who helped build the city�s disc golf course was upset about vandalism but said it may be possible to replace the PVC ...

Disc Golf News 18-Aug

2008-08-18T20:37:00.005-06:00

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Disc golf is fun outdoor game for kids

MaineToday.com - Portland,ME,USA So off to the disc golf course we went this past weekend to play a round at Enmen Field in Brunswick. Since it's been a long time since we've played "The ...

� Feldberg gets his title at home

Kalamazoo Gazette - MLive.com - Kalamazoo,MI,USA A nervous, errant shot in the final round of the World Disc Golf Championships that began in Kalamazoo on Aug. 11? Nope. He was just that far enough ahead ...

Letter: Don't kick disc golfers out of park

Mercury-Register - Oroville,CA,USA I do not want you to take the disc golf course in upper park away. I like playing disc golf. A lot! Because it is fun. Upper park is fantastic. ...

How do you protect a city from floods?

Gazette Online - Solon,IA,USA The greenway has parks, a campground, two golf courses, a disc golf course, more than 20 miles of trails and shore bank fishing sites. ...

Scout leads team in riverfront cleanup

Augusta Chronicle - Augusta,GA,USA The Augusta State University freshman cleared two acres on the riverfront, which will get the area one step closer to becoming a disc golf course, ...

Disc Golf News 18-Aug

2008-08-18T20:37:00.003-06:00

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Under the weather

Benton County Daily Record - Bentonville,AR,USA By Eleanor Evans Staff Writer // eleanore@nwanews.com Sunday photograph by David Frank Dempsey Regional disc golf pro teed off with his sidearm style from ...

Augusta's Feldberg, BC's Weimer earn Disc Golf World Titles

Battle Creek Enquirer - Battle Creek,MI,USA GOBLES � Former Augusta resident Dave Feldberg put himself atop the disc golf world on Saturday, winning the week-long PDGA Disc Golf World Championship ...

Letter: Disc golf in park has many benefits

Enterprise-Record - Chico,CA,USA The benefits of disc golf are many and the costs in comparison to these benefits are small. The following is brief example of some reasons thousands of ...

Saturday's winning Michigan lottery numbers

MLive.com - MI,USA AP GOBLES, MI --David Feldberg, who was a long-time Augusta resident, claimed the 2008 Disc Golf World Championship Saturday during the finals at Timber ...

Augusta, MI, native David Feldberg wins Disc Golf World Championship

MLive.com - MI,USA Shawano Cleary | Special to the GazetteDavid Feldberg, who was a long-time Augusta resident, claimed the Disc Golf World Championship Saturday during the ...

Disc Golf News 18-Aug

2008-08-18T20:37:00.001-06:00

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Disc golf World Championships conclude today

Battle Creek Enquirer - Battle Creek,MI,USA After a week of play, the 2008 Disc Golf World Championships will wrap up today. And it appears the sport's top ranked player just might get the title that ...

High Noon Disc Golf Tourney returns to Indiantown Park

Tasley Eastern Shore News - Tasley,VA,USA EASTVILLE -- High Noon disc golf tournament is in it's fourth year on Sept. 6 at Indiantown Park In Eastville. Disc Golf rounds continue to grow at the park ...

Letter: Keep recreation in Bidwell Park

Mercury-Register - Oroville,CA,USA I have many friends and family members that play disc golf regularly. Most of them have learned to play at the courses off of Highway 32 in Bidwell Park. ...

Get health: Disc golf is exercise disguised as fun

Huntington Herald Dispatch - Huntington,WV,USA By 2008/The Herald-Dispatch HUNTINGTON -- While most people think of disc golf as a fun recreational activity, there are several healthy benefits to the ...

� Tourney draws high scores

MLive.com - MI,USA On Friday, Ayers met with Brian Graham, executive director of the Professional Disc Golf Association, the national organization overseeing the 2008 World ...

Ian Johnson exhibition, book release

San Francisco Chronicle - CA, USA This two-day multisport festival features activities such as rock climbing, mountain biking, road cycling, disc golf, trail running and flatwater kayaking. ...

Disc golf thanks

Fairplay Flume - Bailey,CO,USA ... Platte Canyon school board for allowing us to play the Fourth Annual BAILEY-INvitational Disc Golf Tournament on the exquisite Rosalie Road property! ...

Flying saucers seen near Rosalie Road

Fairplay Flume - Bailey,CO,USA The Platte Canyon Area Chamber of Commerce hosted the 4th annual "Bailey Invitational Disc Golf Tournament." A total of 34 players went two rounds of 18 ...

"Discin' with John," Parts 1-3!

Kalamazoo Gazette - MLive.com - Kalamazoo,MI,USA ... in conjunction with the 2008 PDGA Professional & Amateur World Disc Golf Championships, which continues in Kalamazoo and Battle Creek through Saturday.

Disc Golf News 15-Aug

2008-08-15T19:59:00.003-06:00

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� Disc Golf Worlds highlights

MLive.com - MI,USA FOLLOWING FELDBERG: Dave Feldberg is on fire. The longtime Augusta resident and world's top-ranked player made huge strides toward obtaining his first world ...

� Man with the hair has a flair for disc golf

Kalamazoo Gazette - MLive.com - Kalamazoo,MI,USA Between a morning round in Albion and his afternoon tee time at Coldbrook Park, Wednesday's leader squeezed in a hurried practice round at the Disc Golf ...

Disc golfer comes full circle

Battle Creek Enquirer - Battle Creek,MI,USA "Because in disc golf, it's not about someone telling you what to do, it's about seeing what to do and trying to make your body do the same thing. ...

Disc golfers can look forward to new course

Roanoke Times - Roanoke,VA,USA Josh Taft, who helped design the new disc golf course at Pulaski County's Randolph Park, holds a disc. "I really like the flow of the course. ...

The icemen cometh

Amesbury News - Amesbury,MA,USA He does, however, wish the town could come up with a different spot other than on top of the last three holes of the disc golf course in Pines Park. ...

Community celebrates great outdoors Parks Day

Homer News - Homer,AK,USA Reece Cowan demonstrates the fine art of disc golf. Sometimes called "frisbee golf," the goal is to throw a flying disc into a basket or target. ...

Local women intent on bringing disc golf title to Kalamazoo

The Grand Rapids Press - MLive.com - Grand Rapids,MI,USA SPRINGFIELD -- There's no shortage of nicknames when Deb Ullmark and Lisa Harbour take to the disc golf course. Ullmark is often called "Smoothie", ...

Disc Golf News 15-Aug

2008-08-15T19:59:00.001-06:00

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So much wet concrete, so little time.

YourHub.com - Denver,CO,USA Brighton's Benedict Park was a cauldron of activity last Sunday as scores of folks worked on the initial setting up of the disc golf course there. ...

Go for the green without spending much

Auburn Citizen - Auburn,NY,USA By Nate Robson / The Citizen With only one course in 1975, the sport of disc golf has exploded to nearly 2515 recognized courses worldwide. ...

Takin' it to the hills at Bear Valley festival

Sacramento Bee - CA, USA Afternoon events include a disc-golf tournament, a youth climbing adventure and bouldering contest, and more climbing clinics. Guaranteed to entertain is a ...

Disc Golf Course Closes

KOHD - Bend,OR,USA The disc golf course at Central Oregon Community College has been closed temporarily due to the high fire danger in the region. The course is located on the ...

Disc Golf

Dubuque Telegraph Herald - Dubuque,IA,USA He was totally all about the Disc Golf. The flying disc phenomenon (no relation to Roswell or David Duchovney) had its humble beginnings with a single ...

In disc golf world, he's just known as 'Champ'

MLive.com - MI,USA GOBLES -- Ken Climo doesn't pause for a second when asked how much he's seen his sport of disc golf grow. "Tons," Climo said. "There was probably only ...

Disc Golf News 29-Oct

2008-08-14T07:42:00.001-06:00

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Locals Going For The Gold In Disc Golf

The Chattanoogan - Chattanooga,TN,USA Chattanooga has been tough competition on the Southern Disc Golf tour, getting stronger each year and is showing the World that we are here to stay and ...

Disc golf spins its way to Albion

The Jackson Citizen Patriot - MLive.com - Jackson,MI,USA By Mike Kohon The disc-golf course at Albion's Victory Park is getting exposure to an international audience during its first year as part of the ...

YMCA creates disc golf program

Billings Gazette - MT, USA By Gazette News Services The Billings Family YMCA has developed a new disc golf program for youth in the Billings community. The program is made possible ...

Meet Me in Minneapolis

Examiner.com - USA Or head over to one of the area parks for Frisbee golf; Minneapolis boasts more disc golf parks than any other metropolitan city. ...

In disc golf world, he's just known as `Champ'

Kalamazoo Gazette - MLive.com - Kalamazoo,MI,USA BY KYLE AUSTIN GOBLES -- Ken Climo doesn't pause for a second when asked how much he's seen his sport of disc golf grow. ``Tons,'' Climo said. ...

Disc golfers prepare for Ace Race

Casper Journal - Casper,WY,USA by Elysia Conner Registration now is open for the annual Ace Race disc golf competition, which will take place on Sept. 20. The deadline to sign up is Aug. ...

LOCAL UPDATE

Grand Forks Herald - Grand Forks,ND,USA State disc golf: The North Dakota Disc Golf Association will hold the Ninth Annual Disc Golf State Championship Tournament on Aug. 30-31 in Bismarck. ...

Disc Golf 101: The basics

MLive.com - MI,USA Disc golf is played like traditional golf but uses a flying disc that is thrown from a tee area to an elevated metal basket. The object is to complete the ...

'Flying Disc Sports' added to Physical Education

The Kaleidoscope - Birmingham,AL,USA PE 126 or �Flying Disc Sports� will be taught by World Disc Golf Champion Tom Monroe. The class will encompass all flying disc sports including freestyle, ...

Disc Golf News 13-Aug

2008-08-13T07:33:00.001-06:00

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Disc golf and the Rotary

Battle Creek Enquirer - Battle Creek,MI,USA At the August 7 meeting of the Rotary Club of Albion, Sue Marcos introduced the speaker Erik Offenbach, from the Professional Disc Golf Association (PDGA). ...

� Woman tells of threats by ex-husband

The Jackson Citizen Patriot - MLive.com - Jackson,MI,USA Disc golf pros, including 12-time champion Ken Climo, upper left, and defending champion Nathan Doss, to the right of Climo, practice putting during the ...

World Disc Golf championships start to spin in Southwest Michigan

MLive.com - MI,USA It was a sign the serious competition at the 2008 World Disc Golf Championships had begun. "It went pretty well," tournament director Larry LaBond said of ...

World disc golf pros play at Timber Ridge course

Kalamazoo Gazette - MLive.com - Kalamazoo,MI,USA ... their discs from a basket as they practice putting during the opening day of the 2008 World Disc Golf Championship at Timber Ridge Ski Area near Otsego.

Lines drawn in debate over disc golf at Robin Hill Farm Park

Peninsula Daily - Port Angeles,WA,USA By Diane Urbani de la Paz, Peninsula Daily News AGNEW � Robin Hill Farm, the county park that became a battleground this summer over a planned disc golf ...

BUSINESS BATTLE

Pittsburg Morning Sun - Pittsburg,KS,USA Tuesday�s events include a fishing derby, amazing race, bocce, disc golf tournament and a mile walk. Teams are given points for how well they do in the ...

� Circuit's long drivers let it rip

Kalamazoo Gazette - MLive.com - Kalamazoo,MI,USA That throw was good enough to land Robinson in the third qualifying spot in the finals of the distance contest of the 2008 Disc Golf World Championships. ...

Disc Golf News 11-Aug

2008-08-11T21:32:00.001-06:00

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Longtime Augusta resident David Feldberg seeks elusive disc golf ...

MLive.com - MI,USA He moved to Kalamazoo at age 9 and started playing disc golf at Cold Brook Park. He is one of the favorites in next week's 2008 PDGA Professional & Amateur ...

One Championship after another.

WKZO News - Kalamazoo,Michigan,USA Kalamazoo is the first city to host both the professional and amateur Disc Golf World Championships since Des Moines Iowa in 2004. ...

Disc mania begins

Battle Creek Enquirer - Battle Creek,MI,USA Disc golf is much like traditional golf, but players use a flying disc to shoot at elevated metal baskets. Singles play starts today on 10 courses scattered ...

Find another place for ice skating rink

The Daily News of Newburyport - Newburyport,MA,USA Several years later a disc golf course was put in there with the approval of all town officials present and past and has always been maintained and upgraded ...

Par for a different course

Craig Daily Press - Craig,CO,USA Seth Musgrave, right, throws a disc Saturday during the Singles Disc Golf Tournament at the Moffat County Fairgrounds. Musgrave and his friend, Dru Nielson, ...

It�s golf � but just don�t call them Frisbees

Providence Journal - Providence,RI,USA America can claim credit for a contemporary cousin to the Scots� evil creation � disc golf, a cheaper and usually less frustrating activity, with a shorter ...

Continued from Page A1

Providence Journal - Providence,RI,USA Tim Dyer, of West Kingston, makes a throw to the first �pole hole� at the disc golf course still being developed at Ninigret Park, in Charlestown. ...

Disc Golf News 11-Aug

2008-08-11T07:26:00.003-06:00

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Wild Kingdom: Rugged region offers activities ranging from serene ...

Toledo Blade - Toledo,OH,USA From early spring through late fall, guests can go hiking, rock climbing or rappelling, play disc golf, ride the chair lifts, go fly-fishing (with ...

Greeley Senior Centers news

Greeley Tribune - Greeley,Colorado,USA Ralph Olinger would like to start Disc Golf (also called Frisbee Golf) at 1 pm Tuesdays and Thursdays at Epple Park, 43rd Avenue and 4th Street. ...

Longtime Augusta resident David Feldberg seeks elusive disc golf ...

Kalamazoo Gazette - MLive.com - Kalamazoo,MI,USA BY JOHN LIBERTY KALAMAZOO -- David Feldberg's disc golf resume contains a long list of titles, a healthy chunk of prize money, an appearance on NBC's ``Late ...

Twenty ways to enjoy the Greenway

Grand Forks Herald - Grand Forks,ND,USA Disc golf is kind of like regular golf except with a flying disc and no green fees. Lincoln Park has the largest course in the area, with 27 holes, ...

Installation begins for AL disc golf course

Albert Lea Tribune - Albert Lea,MN,USA By Nick Gerhardt | Albert Lea Tribune Construction for the new disc golf course at Bancroft Park is underway, and the course looks like it will play tough. ...

Disc Golf News 11-Aug

2008-08-11T07:26:00.001-06:00

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Disc golf puts a different spin on traditional game

Los Angeles Daily News - Los Angeles,CA,USA By Karen Maeshiro, Staff Writer Ryan Miller tosses a frisbee as Jordan McKell watches at the Desert Sands Park's nine-hole disc golf course. ...

THE TICKER Ex-Spartan Kellen Davis not so sexy after all

Detroit Free Press - United States Nearly 900 men and women will participate in the Professional and Amateur Disc Golf World Championships that began Friday and will run through Aug. ...

Elder throws his hat in for disc championships

Sarasota Herald-Tribune - Sarasota,FL,USA Cal Lincoln will lead a group of teen-agers to Kalamazoo, Mich., next week for the Disc Golf World Championships. STAFF PHOTO / ROB MATTSON Walk in the ...

Brews of the Weird

MLive.com - MI,USA KALAMAZOO -- This week we've got disc golf on the brain. In case you haven't been keeping up on your Ticket news or you got lost looking for that driver in ...

How do you entertain on a budget?

Lawrence Journal World - Lawrence,KS,USA Lawrence also has two disc golf courses: Centennial Park and Riverfront Park. Although you have to bring your own discs instead of a golf ball (hence the ...

Hundreds land in Kalamazoo for disc-golf tourneys

Chicago Tribune - United States The 2008 Professional and Amateur Disc Golf World Championships began Friday and will run through Aug. 16 at 10 sites in the Kalamazoo and Battle Creek area ...

Disc Golf News 09-Aug

2008-08-09T09:54:00.001-06:00

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PELHAM RECREATION DEPT. PROGRAMS

NH Broadcaster - Lowell,MA,USA The newly maintained 18-hole Frisbee disc golf course is located in the left corner of the George Muldoon Park beyond the minor league outfield fence at 304 ...

Disc golfers converge on area

Battle Creek Enquirer - Battle Creek,MI,USA Disc golf didn't come into the picture for Feldberg until he was a student at Western Michigan University. The first course he ever played on was Coldbrook ...

Waukee disc golf league debuts

DesMoinesRegister.com - Des Moines,IA,USA The site, constructed six years ago by an Eagle Scout, is now home to the area's first disc golf league. Formation of the league was jump-started by a $1000 ...

Summer fun for the budget-minded

Lynnwood Enterprise - Lynnwood,WA,USA Mountlake Terrace's Terrace Creek Park is home to one of the few 18-hole disc golf courses in Snohomish and King County. The course opened in 1994 and draws ...

Duluth disc golf aims to grow

Budgeteer - Duluth,MN,USA The sun was beating down on Duluth Tuesday, which made for perfect conditions for recreation, more importantly, disc golf. The course is unofficially called ...

Duluth disc golf aims to grow

Budgeteer - Duluth,MN,USA Although we do not have any obligation to monitor this board, we reserve the right at all times to check this board and to remove any information or ...

Disc Golf News 08-Aug

2008-08-08T07:36:00.001-06:00

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� Say hello to Larry LaBond, the godfather of local disc golf

Kalamazoo Gazette - MLive.com - Kalamazoo,MI,USA BY JOHN LIBERTY KALAMAZOO -- You could make the argument that the 2008 PDGA Professional & Amateur World Disc Golf Championships wouldn't be here if it ...

� DAVID WIGGINS JR. IS THE DISC GOLF KID

Kalamazoo Gazette - MLive.com - Kalamazoo,MI,USA BY TAMMY MILLS Of course, ``it helps if you live right next door to a course,'' Dave Wiggins said. ``I remember going over there and just playing with my ...

2008 World Disc Golf Championships come to Kalamazoo

Kalamazoo Gazette - MLive.com - Kalamazoo,MI,USA The 2008 Professional & Amateur Disc Golf World Championships will run from Friday through next Saturday at 10 area courses. Almost 900 players, men and ...

Disc champs

Republican Eagle - Red Wing,MN,USA Ryan Wedrickas set a new course record of 45 during the River City Days Disc Golf Tournament Saturday at Memorial Park. He also was the 21-and-over winner. ...

Disc golfer taking on the world

NorthernLife.ca - Sudbury,ON,Canada Dean Aelick is on his way to Michigan to compete amongst some of the world�s top disc golf players, both amateur and professional. The five-day tournament ...

Local hurls a disc the equivalent of a football field and a half ...

The Wenatchee World Online - Wenatchee,WA,USA By Brian Adamowsky "A Frisbee would never be able to go as far as a disc," said Parsley one of the founders of the Wenatchee Disc Golf Club. ...

Outdoors: Becoming the least worst at disc golf

Anderson Independent Mail - Anderson,SC,USA By Jake Grove (Contact) Jake Grove prepares to fling a disc at a tree during a recent game of disc golf at Darwin Wright Park in Anderson. ...

Disc Golf News 07-Aug

2008-08-07T08:02:00.003-06:00

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Disc golf winners named

Estherville Daily News - Estherville,Iowa,USA There were seven players in the pro division for the 2008 Golf Disc Tournament which was held Sunday, Aug. 3 as one of the Estherville Sweet Corn Days ...

Local Course Offers Disc Golf

Times-Union Newspaper - Warsaw,IN,USA Developed in the 1970s, disc golf has picked up steam in the recent years, but it still pales in comparison to conventional "ball golf. ...

Body found at park is that of missing man

Indianapolis Star - United States People playing disc golf found the body of Jeremiah "Jerry" Rogers, 28, in a creek about 6 pm Monday, Sgt. Matthew Mount said. After an autopsy Tuesday, ...

Disc-Golf Legend, Ralph Williamson Adopts Toobee� the Amazing ...

PR-CANADA.net (press release) - Murino,Montenegro Ralph Williamson, Legendary World Frisbee� Champion (WFC) and 10-time World Professional Disc Golf Association (PGDA) Champion, has been using Toobee� as ...

Sports Briefs: Disc golf and Tiger Stadium

Christian County Headliner News - Springfield,MO,USA The Nixa Parks and Recreation Department will host the Dale Roberts Memorial Disc Golf Tournament Sept. 8. Pre-registration will begin at 9 am and the ...

Not your father�s course

Wilmington Advocate - Concord,MA,USA By Michael Pina When I was first asked to do a story on the sport that is disc golf, I jumped at the opportunity. Throwing the disc around with my buddies ...

Disc Golf News 07-Aug

2008-08-07T08:02:00.001-06:00

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Annual disc golf tourney this weekend

Sioux Falls Argus Leader - Sioux Falls,SD,USA The Oahe Downstream Recreation Area will host the sixth annual Steady Eddie Disc Golf Tournament on Saturday, and park officials encourage players of all ...

Step off your Boat at Roche Harbor

Examiner.com - USA About � mile from Roche Harbor Resort is an 18 hole disc golf course on their property. Disc golf is played with Frisbees or flying discs. ...

Dads and daughters in Doonbeg

Irish Times - Dublin,Ireland A year later he was introduced to a sport called disc golf. The first course went into the ground in California in 1975 and since then disc golf has grown ...

Visitors to Brookside Park find man's body in creek

Indianapolis Star - United States By Francesca Jarosz Some people playing disc golf at Brookside Park on Monday discovered a man's body in a creek. Late Monday, the Marion County coroner's ...

Disc Golf News 06-Aug

2008-08-06T07:26:00.001-06:00

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Annual disc golf tourney this weekend

Step off your Boat at Roche Harbor

Examiner.com - USA About � mile from Roche Harbor Resort is an 18 hole disc golf course on their property. Disc golf is played with Frisbees or flying discs. ...

Dads and daughters in Doonbeg

Irish Times - Dublin,Ireland A year later he was introduced to a sport called disc golf. The first course went into the ground in California in 1975 and since then disc golf has grown ...

Visitors to Brookside Park find man's body in creek

Indianapolis Star - United States By Francesca Jarosz Some people playing disc golf at Brookside Park on Monday discovered a man's body in a creek. Late Monday, the Marion County coroner's ...

Disc Golf News 05-Aug

2008-08-05T07:28:00.001-06:00

Disc golf deciphered at Brush museum program

Fort Morgan Times - Fort Morgan,CO,USA Because the Frisbee name is patented, the game is known today as disc golf, said Brush�s Wayne Carlson during a Sack Lunch Program at the Brush Area Museum ...

Stay together, play together

Lompoc Record - Lompoc,CA,USA If you like golf, try disc golf, or �Frisbee golf� as it�s also known. There�sa widely known course in Waller Park in Orcutt, and you can also visit ...

Amesbury town notebook: Mayor to seek compromise on ice rink, disc ...

The Daily News of Newburyport - Newburyport,MA,USA ... to build a permanent ice rink at Town Park � a project that's drawn concern and frustration from the founder of the Amesbury Pines Disc Golf Course. ...

Disc-Golf Legend, Ralph Williamson Adopts Toobee� the Amazing ...

PR.com (press release) - Levittown,NY,USA "Use the same rules as disc-golf, but instead of using a Frisbee, use a Toobee. It makes for a fun alternative and changes things up a little. ...

Devens Disc Golf provides inexpensive fun and challenge

Acton-The Beacon - Concord,MA,USA By Stephen Tobey The challenge of playing disc golf is similar to that of the traditional club-and-ball version of the sport. The challenge of paying to ...

Disc Golf News 04-Aug

2008-08-04T07:56:00.001-06:00

What's going on: New disc golf course open

The Coloradoan - Fort Collins,CO,USA A scenic 18-hole disc golf course has opened at Beaver Meadows Resort Ranch outside of Red Feather Lakes. The course, which opened in late June, ...

Tournament draws disc golfers to Sugarbush

Barre Montpelier Times Argus - Barre,VT,USA The Green Mountain Open Disc Golf Championship drew 110 entrants vying for a share of the $10000 purse. Just before noon Saturday, Nick Schneider prepared ...

Disc Golf News 02-Aug

2008-08-02T16:37:00.003-06:00

Taking on the best in disc golf

Sudbury Star - Sudbury,Ontario,Canada The sport was disc golf, and it sunk its claws into Aelick like a falcon sinks its talons into a rabbit. Aelick was at an ultimate tournament in Huntsville ...

Give disc a chance

Aspen Times - Aspen,CO,USA A six-year disc golf veteran, Redstone resident Jesse Lee launches a disc across the meadows of Snowmass Mountain toward the next tee. ...

For players, by players

Littleton Independent - Concord,MA,USA By Stephen Tobey It all started with some disc golf enthusiasts who were looking for a place to play that was close to home. While there are 20 courses in ...

Disc Golf News 02-Aug

2008-08-02T16:37:00.001-06:00

Friends, neighbors gather to toss the flying disc at Stafford Lake ...

Marin Independent-Journal - San Rafael,CA,USA The Stafford Lake Pro-Am Open is strictly for disc golf, a postmodern spin on Scotland's grand old game, casually referred to as Frisbee golf or even frolf. ...

Discs will fly during Sack Lunch program

Fort Morgan Times - Fort Morgan,CO,USA The modern form of disc golf is a relatively new idea, but that didn�t stop the Brush Museum and Cultural Center from adding a presentation on the sport to ...

Disc Golf News 01-Aug

2008-08-01T07:47:00.001-06:00

Comment period for Robin Hill Park disc golf plan ends today

Peninsula Daily - Port Angeles,WA,USA Clallam County Parks' plan for an 18-hole disc golf course is at the center of the fight between two small armies: those who believe the sport's flying ...

Lots of activities offered at Monmouth parks

Monmouth Daily Review Atlas - Monmouth,IL,USA To shoot a hole in par, disc golf require a lot of touch to handle the tight fairways and avoid obstacles. The course also requires the disc golfer to be ...

Wildlife encounters a perk of disc golf at Stafford Lake

Novato Advance - Novato,CA,USA By Jamie Oppenheim Come Saturday, Stafford Lake�s 18-hole disc golf course will cease being the placid, sleepy place it usually is. This weekend, the United ...

Residents Offer Input To Proposed Anderson Creek Park

Dunn Daily Record - Dunn,NC,USA Each proposal has more than 10 miles of walking and hiking trails and approximately six miles of equestrian trails and a large area for a disc golf, ...

Disc Golf News 30-Jul

2008-07-30T20:38:00.003-06:00

Disc Golf Association to host charity tourney

Juneau Empire (subscription) - Juneau,AK,USA JUNEAU - The Juneau Disc Golf Association will host a charity disc golf tournament for the Gastineau Humane Society on Aug. 24. Registration will be at 9 am ...

State Sponsors Another Great Day Of Play

Yankton Daily Press (subscription) - Yankton,SD,USA At 2 pm, there will be a disc golf tournament, which will start off at the wooden picnic shelter at the south side of the park. Discs will be provided for ...

Disc Golf at Riverbend Park

KREX News Channel 5 - Grand Junction,CO,USA ... headed out to Riverbend Park with a local pro to give the sport a try. Click on the video link to see how Jason did in his first attempt at Disc Golf.

Disc golf taking off

Trail Rossland News - Trail,BC,Canada The idea for the disc golf course came from a group of friends who would go out to the Lions campground and take part in disc golf games using the fire ...

Disc Golf Tournament hosted by The Arc of Calhoun County

Battle Creek Enquirer - Battle Creek,MI,USA Would you like to help support people with developmental disabilities? The Arc of Calhoun County will be having a fundraiser on Sunday, August 3, ...

Disc Golf News 30-Jul

2008-07-30T20:38:00.001-06:00

Big Sioux Rec Area to host disc golf tournament Saturday

Brandon Valley Challenger - Brandon,SD,USA By staff reports A disc golf tournament is scheduled from 9 am to noon Saturday at the Big Sioux Recreation Area near Brandon. Teams should sign up at the ...

Disc-golf course open at Desert Sands Park

Los Angeles Daily News - Los Angeles,CA,USA PALMDALE - The Antelope Valley's first disc-golf course is now open at Desert Sands Park, 39117 3 rd St. East. Disc golf involves throwing Frisbee-like ...

Amesbury: Panel tosses disc golf, ice rink decision to mayor

Eagle Tribune - North Andover,MA,USA That spot is directly in the middle of Amesbury Pines Disc Golf Course � an 18-hole course that began in town 12 years ago. The rink would mean closing or ...

Letter: 'Friends' group added to park pricetag

Enterprise-Record - Chico,CA,USA When the federal land was acquired by the city well over 10 years ago, disc golf advocates worked with the parks department to evaluate five different ...

Disc Golf News 29-Jul

2008-07-29T07:33:00.003-06:00

Michigan disc golf course guide features area courses

White Lake Beacon - Whitehall,MI,USA Michigan�s unique landscape offers an environment for numerous outdoor activities, including disc golf, an affordable sport rising in popularity among ...

Grandparents find joy in activities with little ones

Stockton Record - Stockton,CA,USA There's golf, as well, but of a different sort - disc golf. "When we talk on the phone, we'll plan our next visit together," Hilda Rust said. ...

Runaway Sex Beast Is Caught

Glasgow Daily Record - Glasgow,Scotland,UK Northern Constabulary issued an appeal in a bid to trace the pervert, who struck at his Disc Golf centre in Ullapool, Wester Ross, in October 2002. ...

Out and About- Folf

KULR-TV - Billings,MT,USA The sport of folf is growing quickly with more than 16000 members of the Professional Disc Golf Association, and more than 2600 courses nation wide. ...

Stay together, play together

Santa Maria Times - Santa Maria,CA,USA By Bettina Adragna/Staff writer $0 � cost of a round of disc golf at Waller Park. Lee Leomiti, left, celebrates a near hole-in-one with disc golfers David ...

Disc Golf News 29-Jul

2008-07-29T07:33:00.001-06:00

HF Frisbee golf tourney scores high with fathers, sons

Southtown Star - Chicago,IL,USA ... the sport of choice during the recent Homewood-Flossmoor Park District's father-son disc golf tournament, which took place at Patriots Park in Homewood. ...

Ultimate Frisbee: Players looking for younger athletes to keep ...

Herald Times Reporter - Manitowoc,WI,USA "I think a lot of people confuse this with Disc Golf, and it's not that at all," Braunel said. "It's a lot more running where Disc Golf is more of a leisure ...

Youngsters try disc golf, often for first time, at Show-Me

Columbia Missourian - Columbia,MO,USA Lowen won second place in the disc golf tournament with a score of 58. � JIM BUELL/Missourian COLUMBIA - Six-year-old Jack Lowen held a piece of SweeTARTS ...

Disc Golf News 26-Jul

2008-07-26T11:59:00.001-06:00

Petition to ban disc golf at Robin Hill park delivered to Clallam ...

Peninsula Daily - Port Angeles,WA,USA SEQUIM � Copies of a petition with more than 300 signatures from those objecting to a proposed disc golf course at Robin Hill Farm Park were taken to the ...

Raleigh disc golfer top talent

News & Observer - Raleigh,NC,USA As of this morning, to be exact, there are 78, according to the Professional Disc Golf Association, two of whom live in North Carolina. ...

Blue Springs in line for parks grant

Blue Springs Examiner - MO, USA The Blue Springs Parks and Recreation Department could receive $49500 for the Young Park Disc Golf Course. The grants are part of the Land and Water ...

Disc Golf News 25-Jul

2008-07-25T16:07:00.001-06:00

Sport of disc golf gains popularity

NECN - Newton,MA,USA But have you heard of disc golf? Tossing a frisbee like disc toward a basket is a serious sport - its called disc golf. in Leicester , those who play it are ...

Disc Golf Tourney a huge success

Ingleside Index - Aransas Pass,TX,USA By Gene Saegert It was perfect weather for just about anything and in particular a disc golf tournament. Little did I know that I would see tournament shots ...

Disc golf gaining in popularity in Devils Lake

Devil's Lake Daily Journal - Devils Lake,ND,USA By Mike Bellmore - Journal Features Editor Disc golf is still a relatively new and rather obscure sport in North Dakota, but it might be taking hold in ...

Group keeps passion for sport flying

NewsOK.com (subscription) - Oklahoma City,OK,USA The Edmond Disc Golf Association hosts mini-tournaments Monday nights at Tye F. Cunningham Memorial Disc Golf Course at Mitch Park in Edmond. ...

Disc Golf News 24-Jul

2008-07-24T13:39:00.005-06:00

Rocketeers ready to launch fun on the salt flats

Salt Lake Tribune - United States Team Utah Disc Golf and Solitude Mountain Resort are presenting the 2008 Full Throttle Challenge disc golf tournament Aug. 29-31 at Solitude. ...

Arcadia Lake disc golf courses very playable

NewsOK.com (subscription) - Oklahoma City,OK,USA By Micah Gamino EDMOND � Maintaining one disc golf course costs money, much less two courses. So when I had to pay $7 to play Edmond's two 18-hole disc golf ...

Disc Golf News 24-Jul

2008-07-24T13:39:00.003-06:00

Golfing without clubs

Bethany Beach Wave - Bethany Beach,DE,USA By Nick Roth � Staff Writer � July 23, 2008 Instead, substitute some fancy Frisbees with Mother Nature and a basket and you've got disc golf. ...

A summer ritual

Times-West Virginian - Fairmont,WV,USA Another popular lawn game is Frisbee golf, or disc golf. According to Disclife.com, a Web site dedicated to the game, disc golf is very much like ...

Letter: Disc golf course a regional treasure

Mercury-Register - Oroville,CA,USA We just did a disc golf safari from Vancouver Island, Canada, as far south as Santa Cruz. Chico certainly was one of the most fun and most memorable courses ...

Going disc crazy

News-Times - Forest Grove,OR,USA By Alana Kansaku-sarmiento Rob Hamilton lines up a shot during a disc golf game at the Grand Lodge. To many, it�s an obscure sport enjoyed during company ...

Simple games can turn into outdoor experiences

Morning Sentinel - portland,maine,USA I found the game of disc golf last summer, and I instantly took a liking to it. I was never faced with the same intense self-loathing I'd found in my days ...

Plans for new rink earn chilly reception from some

The Daily News of Newburyport - Newburyport,MA,USA The location for the rink is right in the middle of the popular Amesbury Pines Disc Golf Course � an 18-hole course that began in town 12 years ago and ...

A round of golf on the cheap

Tahoe World - Tahoe City,CA,USA Disc golf uses the same terminology and rules as golf. Disc golf is played in a public park, thus bikers, hikers and children playing are often on the ...

Disc Golf News 24-Jul

2008-07-24T13:39:00.001-06:00

Parents proud knowing son's sports passion lives on

Edmond Life and Leisure - Edmond,OK,USA Sadly, her son never lived to see the completion of a project he designed and now bears his name, the Tye F. Cunningham Memorial Disc Golf Course in Mitch ...

Frisbee golf gaining fans

Today's Sunbeam - NJ.com - Salem,NJ,USA Those are just two of the reasons that disc golf, or frisbee golf, has been up-and-coming � coupled with the local efforts of Jeff "Uhle" Uhlenberg. ...

A throwaway career that's fun

Morpeth Herald - Morpeth,England,UK The interactive demonstrations will involve throwing and catching skills, and disc golf � similar to traditional golf, the general idea being to make the ...

Disc Golf News 22-Jul

2008-07-22T08:00:00.001-06:00

DISC GOLF:'08 Southern Nationals wrap up at Trace State Park

Northeast Mississippi Daily Journal - Tupelo,MS,USA BY SHEENA BARNETT TUPELO - The heat couldn�t keep the contestants in the 2008 Southern Nationals Disc Golf Tournament down. Despite a bright, sunny day and ...

Professional disc golf won't leave you frolfing at the mouth

Edmonton Journal - Edmonton,Alberta,Canada In disc golf, throwing equipment is not just the game, it is Zen, the Tao and a leaf on the wind. It is freedom and joy; nature and love, dude. ...

Playing for plastic or cash

St. Cloud Times - St. Cloud,MN,USA By Nick Paulson � npaulson@stcloudtimes.com � July 21, 2008 RICE � Like many weekends, golfers littered a few of Central Minnesota�s disc golf courses. ...

Disc golf tournament heads for final tosses

Northeast Mississippi Daily Journal - Tupelo,MS,USA BY DANZA JOHNSON TUPELO - With 80 teams participating in the 2008 Southern Nationals Disc Golf Tournament in Lee and Union counties this weekend, ...

Disc Golf News 20-Jul

2008-07-20T19:22:00.001-06:00

Disc golf showcase for kids; 20th annual event goes next Saturday ...

St. Thomas Times-Journal - St. Thomas,Ontario,Canada On July 26, up to 100 kids aged five to 16 will meet to participate in the St. Thomas Disc Sports Club's 20th Junior Flying Disc Championships in VA Barrie ...

Disc drive

Lancaster Eagle Gazette - Lancaster,OH,USA By JOE ARNOLD � Sports Writer � July 20, 2008 LANCASTER - When Chuck Custer first picked up the sport of disc golf, disco music was on its way out of dance ...

Disc Golf News 19-Jul

2008-07-19T12:18:00.001-06:00

Disc golf course opens

Star Community Newspapers - Plano,TX,USA By Candance Foots, Staff Writer Friday will mark the ribbon cutting ceremony commemorating the launch of three brand new disc golf courses that have been ...

Disc golf clinic to be held July 26

Walker County Messenger - LaFayette,GA,USA The Chattanooga Flying Disc Club will host a free youth clinic on how to play disc golf. The clinic will be held at he Jack Mattox Recreation Complex in ...

Disc golfer finds enjoyment in playing, designing

Waite Park Newsleader - Waite Park,MN,USA by Alicia Chapman Borderline Waite Park resident and River's Edge disc golf course designer Tim Mackey has been playing frisbee since he was a little kid; ...

Disc Golf News 19-Jul

2008-07-19T12:17:00.000-06:00

Free Youth Disc Clinic Offered On July 26

The Chattanoogan - Chattanooga,TN,USA The Chattanooga Flying Disc Club will be hosting another Free Youth Clinic "How To Play Disc Golf" for area children on Saturday, July 26. ...

Villages friends gather weekly to play a different kind of golf

Villages Daily Sun - The Villages,FL,USA All he needs to play disc golf, also known as Frisbee golf, are some plastic discs and a good course. Twice a week, Faucett and a group of friends meet at ...

Flying disc capital for a week

Lancaster Newspapers - Lancaster,PA,USA It's part of disc golf. The rules are similar to traditional golf, except competitors use flying discs instead of golf balls and aim for metal baskets ...

Disc Golf News 18-Jul

2008-07-18T07:34:00.001-06:00

New Disc Golf Course Installed At Carver Rec Center

The Chattanoogan - Chattanooga,TN,USA Chattanooga's 1st Downtown Disc Golf course was installed this past week-end at Carver Recreation Center at 600 North Orchard Knob. ...

Disc: The other golf

Ingleside Index - Aransas Pass,TX,USA By Gene Saegert Soon after I discovered Ingleside's best-kept secret, Live Oak Park, I also discovered disc golf. Disc golf can also be known as Frisbee ...

Plans for Disc Golf courses in Racine spin again

Journal Times - Racine,WI,USA By Lindsay Fiori RACINE COUNTY � Forget carting around putters, tees and wedges � all you will need to golf is a Frisbee if plans for two disc golf ...

Disc Golf News 17-Jul

2008-07-17T07:36:00.001-06:00

PERU'S DISC JOCKEY

Peru Tribune - Peru,IN,USA By AUSTAN KAS As the sport of disc golf, better known as frisbee golf, has taken off in the last decade, so has the career of Eric Steg. ...

Disc golfers place in state tournament

Montgomery Advertiser - Montgomery,AL,USA 2008 4:00AM Several local disc golf enthusiasts traveled to the University of Montevallo to take part in a tournament that was part of the Alabama Sports ...

Disc golfers tee off in Anderson

AndersonValleyPost.com - Redding,CA,USA By Breeana Laughlin (Contact) Disc Golf has been called the biggest sport no one knows about. But there�sa course right in our backyard, and now there�s an ...

DISC GOLF PROPOSAL SENT TO SPECIAL COMMITTEE

Sequim Gazette - Sequim,WA,USA by EVAN McLEAN While the Clallam County Parks Department is backing a proposal to install an 18-hole disc golf course in Robin Hill Farm Park, ...

Hazelwood: Missouri's disc golf answer to St. Andrews

Suburban Journals - Town and Country,MO,USA By Jim Faasen What many people may not know is that the answer is actually "true" - in terms of disc golf, that is. In 1979 at White Birch Park in a wooded ...

Wild about flying discs

Clackamas Review - Portland,OR,USA It�s just Milwaukie postal clerk Dale Palmer tuning up for a Professional Disc Golf Association tournament. Palmer will be among several hundred disc golf ...

Disc Golf News 16-Jul

2008-07-16T08:13:00.005-06:00

WHAT IS THAT CAGE CONTRAPTION?

Enterprise News - Brockton,MA,USA By Staff It�s the basket for playing �disc golf,� which combines the rules of golf with the skill of Frisbee. The goal is to get a Frisbee or disc into the ...

Disc golf booms

Indianapolis Star - United States By Phillip B. Wilson If a school buddy suggests playing disc golf, don't be surprised if it becomes an obsession. It did for Dave Feldberg at Western ...

Top players too good for this newcomer

Indianapolis Star - United States The term gets used to describe this different kind of good walk spoiled, but technically, it's disc golf with smaller, faster plastic spheres designed for ...

Disc golfers get new course

KTUU - Anchorage,AK,USA by Charlie Sokaitis ANCHORAGE, Alaska -- Move over mainstream golf enthusiasts: disc golf is growing more popular in Alaska and Anchorage in particular. ...

Disc Golf News 16-Jul

2008-07-16T08:13:00.003-06:00

Disc golf league thrives locally

SCSU University Chronicle - St. Cloud,MN,USA The rising popularity of disc golf in the St. Cloud area has been well chronicled, and the St. Cloud Disc Golf Club has contributed greatly to that fact. ...

Female disc golfers try to increase numbers

Columbia Missourian - Columbia,MO,USA By SAM O'KEEFE COLUMBIA � The Mid-America Open disc golf tournament has been in Columbia for 24 years, and although it has had much success, organizers are ...

Just wing it: Disc golf is cheap and fun

Burlington Times News - Burlington,NC,USA By Mike Wilder / Times-News On Saturday, the park held an all-day disc golf clinic to spread the word about the sport. In disc golf, discs that players ...

Disc Golf News 16-Jul

2008-07-16T08:13:00.001-06:00

The Backup Files

Worcester Telegram - Worcester,MA,USA Always looking for a way to market Vibram rubber in new products, Quabaug launched the Vibram Disc Golf Putter. Unlike a traditional golf club, ...

Forget dimples, try discs

Concord Monitor - Concord,NH,USA In disc golf, played on the ski trails of the Wildcat Ski Area in Pinkham Notch and on other courses across northern New England, holes in one are aces, ...

A Throw in the Woods

Kitsap Sun - WA, United States By Annette Griffus (Contact) Georgia Gail of Bremerton tosses her disc toward the tee Saturday during the disc golf tournament at Bremerton's West Sound ...

Sport is cheap and fun

Burlington Times News - Burlington,NC,USA By Mike Wilder On Saturday, the park held an all-day disc golf clinic to spread the word about the sport. In disc golf, discs that players throw through the ...

Sugarbush Hosts Summer Slam

WCAX - Burlington,VT,USA It's the Summer Slam disc golf tournament. "I just love getting out here and wasting time out in the woods, throwing some plastic around," said Matt Cohen. ...

Disc Golf News 12-Jul

2008-07-12T20:14:00.001-06:00

Disc golf proposal comment period extended

Peninsula Daily - Port Angeles,WA,USA "You need only state something like, 'We would love a Disc Golf Course in Sequim. Please make it happen.' No need to mention where you're from. ...

Flying high

Norman Transcript - Norman,OK,USA By Julianna Parker NOBLE � Scott Chronister, Jason Maricle and Ezra Roesler played disc golf together for almost a decade, going up to Norman for games and ...

Flying high

Norman Transcript - Norman,OK,USA By Julianna Parker NOBLE -- Scott Chronister, Jason Maricle and Ezra Roesler played disc golf together for almost a decade, going up to Norman for games and ...

Norwalk to Host Pro Disc Golf National Event

Norwalk Citizen - Norwalk,CT,USA Then Billy discovered disc golf at a YMCA camp he attended in Massachusetts. It didn't take long for the father and son to get hooked on the sport. ...

Disc Golf News 11-Jul

2008-07-11T21:25:00.003-06:00

Disc golf tourney here July 12-13

Jamestown Sun - Jamestown,ND,USA The Jamestown Open disc golf tournament is set for Saturday and Sunday at The Island disc golf course and Klaus Park disc golf course. ...

Business briefs

Worcester Telegram - Worcester,MA,USA NORTH BROOKFIELD � Quabaug Corp., the sole North American manufacturer of Vibram rubber products, has entered the disc golf market with its Vibram Disc Golf ...

Tired of misfiring golf balls? Try Frisbees instead

Whistler Question - B.C., Canada Hiding behind the baseball diamonds in Spruce Grove Park is Whistler�s own 27-hole disc golf course, tucked into the northern part of the Lost Lake area. ...

Venture: Disc golf

Columbus Alive - Columbus,OH,USA By John Ross In the early 1990s, when disc golf was still viewed by many as little more than a college hobby, Brent Hambrick took a dream and some spare ...

Ashe County Park to host PDGA tourney this weekend

Jefferson Post - West Jefferson,NC,USA That event is the �Inaugural� High Country Throwdown Disc Golf Tournament. For long-term Ashe County residents, when the words Laurel Springs Open ...

Eagle charts a new course at park

Grays Harbor Daily World - Aberdeen,WA,USA The disc golf course has been in the works for months. For his Eagle Scout project, 18-year-old Chris Fields started the project last year, working with ...

Michigan Women's Disc Golf Championship is Saturday

The Ann Arbor News - MLive.com - Ann Arbor,MI,USA The Ann Arbor Area Indeuced Sports Club (A3DISC) will hold the third annual Michigan Women's Disc Golf Championship - aka the Femillz Open - Saturday at ...

Quabaug Corporation Debuts Vibram(R) Disc Golf Putter at The ...

MarketWatch - USA Marking their entrance into the disc golf market, the Vibram Disc Golf Putter is another example of Quabaug's never-ending desire to bring their ...

Local disc golf hit with a bogey?

Grand Haven Tribune - Grand Haven,MI,USA Citing a consistent problem of littering, vandalism and other problems, Spring Lake Township supervisor John Nash said the popular disc golf course at the ...

Disc Golf News 11-Jul

2008-07-11T21:25:00.001-06:00

Disc golf tourney here July 12-13

Jamestown Sun - Jamestown,ND,USA The Jamestown Open disc golf tournament is set for Saturday and Sunday at The Island disc golf course and Klaus Park disc golf course. ...

Business briefs

Tired of misfiring golf balls? Try Frisbees instead

Whistler Question - B.C., Canada Hiding behind the baseball diamonds in Spruce Grove Park is Whistler�s own 27-hole disc golf course, tucked into the northern part of the Lost Lake area. ...

Venture: Disc golf

Columbus Alive - Columbus,OH,USA By John Ross In the early 1990s, when disc golf was still viewed by many as little more than a college hobby, Brent Hambrick took a dream and some spare ...

Ashe County Park to host PDGA tourney this weekend

Jefferson Post - West Jefferson,NC,USA That event is the �Inaugural� High Country Throwdown Disc Golf Tournament. For long-term Ashe County residents, when the words Laurel Springs Open ...

Eagle charts a new course at park

Grays Harbor Daily World - Aberdeen,WA,USA The disc golf course has been in the works for months. For his Eagle Scout project, 18-year-old Chris Fields started the project last year, working with ...

Michigan Women's Disc Golf Championship is Saturday

Quabaug Corporation Debuts Vibram(R) Disc Golf Putter at The ...

MarketWatch - USA Marking their entrance into the disc golf market, the Vibram Disc Golf Putter is another example of Quabaug's never-ending desire to bring their ...

Local disc golf hit with a bogey?

Grand Haven Tribune - Grand Haven,MI,USA Citing a consistent problem of littering, vandalism and other problems, Spring Lake Township supervisor John Nash said the popular disc golf course at the ...

Disc Golf News 10-Jul

2008-07-10T16:22:00.000-06:00

Nine holes not enough for disc golf

Daily Eastern News - Charleston,IL,USA Last summer the campus disc golf course opened up. There were rumors that another nine holes were going to be added this summer, and another nine next ...

Rapid City: Sports Preview

Black Hills Pioneer - Spearfish,SD,USA By Peter Centineo Disc golfers will get a unique test Saturday, July 12, at the eighth annual Night and Day Disc Golf Tournament at the Jackson Park Course. ...

Disc Golf News 09-Jul

2008-07-09T11:16:00.001-06:00

Disc golf fun at all hours day or night

Rapid City Journal - Rapid City,SD,USA By Joshua R. Russo, Journal staff Wednesday, July 09, 2008 RAPID CITY � The Night and Day disc golf tournament will present two different challenges to ...

New supervisor of Lake Reidsville a man with a plan

Madison Messenger - Danville,VA,USA Merritt also wants to see a miniature golf course at the lake; a disc golf course is a relatively new addition, and the lake held a tournament Tuesday ...

Disc golf tourney scheduled

Coos Bay World - Coos Bay,OR,USA By Staff Reports The annual free July Jubilee disc golf tournament in North Bend is scheduled for July 19 and 20 at Winsor Park Disc Golf Course. ...

Disc Golf News 08-Jul

2008-07-08T20:50:00.001-06:00

Yeas and nays still coming in on disc golf course at Robin Hill park

Peninsula Daily - Port Angeles,WA,USA "Oh, yes, we have a wonderful disc golf course in Sequim, but we don't have any place for a team of Boy Scouts to go potty, or a team of young men, ...

EXTRA POINT How to spend your summer vacation

Waukegan News Sun - Waukegan,IL,USA ... in this corner of the world, mini-golf rules. n Give disc golf -- Frisbee golf if you're holding a disc made by Whammo -- another try. ...

A perfect game

Beaver Dam Daily Citizen - Beaver Dam,WI,USA By JACOB FRIEDE/Special to the Citizen The impression that disc golf is almost impossible not to have fun playing can partly be taken from its design. ...

Disc Golf News 07-Jul

2008-07-07T17:34:00.001-06:00

Doss, Jenkins take 2008 World Disc Games overall titles

San Jose Mercury News - CA, USA The Accuracy victory sealed the overall women's title for Jenkins, who also took gold in the Distance and Disc Golf events this week in her first overall ...

Fundraiser For 29-Year-Old Killed in Snowboarding Accident

WGRZ-TV - Buffalo,NY,USA The inaugural Leon Carr Memorial Disc Golf Tournament took place on Saturday at Beaver Island State Park. Carr died in February at the age of 29 when he hit ...

Disc golf fun at all hours day or night

Rapid City Journal - Rapid City,SD,USA By Joshua R. Russo, Journal staff Monday, July 07, 2008 RAPID CITY � The Night and Day disc golf tournament will present two different challenges to local ...

Disc Golf News 06-Jul

2008-07-06T16:28:00.001-06:00

Fees at Pamperin Park for disc golf to end

Green Bay Press Gazette - Green Bay,WI,USA By Tony Walter � twalter@greenbaypressgazette.com � July 6, 2008 Brown County plans to stop charging a fee to play disc golf at Pamperin Park because too ...

Local Report: Doss leads the pack after day five of World Disc Games

San Jose Mercury News - CA, USA Doss has already won gold in Most Time Aloft, silver in the Distance event, and is in the finals for Accuracy and Disc Golf today. ...

Disc golf fun at all hours day or night

Rapid City Journal - Rapid City,SD,USA By Joshua R. Russo, Journal staff Sunday, July 06, 2008 RAPID CITY � The Night and Day disc golf tournament will present two different challenges to local ...

Former disc golf pro makes Harlem home

Columbia County News Times - Evans,GA,USA By Stephen Fastenau After all the places Johnny Botamer has seen, after all his stops during a decade of following professional disc golf, he settled here. ...

Disc golf fun at all hours day or night

Rapid City Journal - Rapid City,SD,USA By Joshua R. Russo, Journal staff Saturday, July 05, 2008 RAPID CITY � The Night and Day disc golf tournament will present two different challenges to local ...

Disc Course: Golf with flying discs is growing in popularity

Pittsburgh Post Gazette - Pittsburgh,PA,USA He isn't poised to sink a golf ball for the win; he's about to toss a pink plastic saucer into a basket, ending a quick nine holes of disc golf before ...

Disc golf finding niche in Carlsbad

Carlsbad Current Argus - Carlsbad,NM,USA Hardt, an avid disc golfer, hopes one day the city of Carlsbad will build a disc golf course. CARLSBAD � A new game that has been sweeping the nation has ...

Disc Golf News 05-Jul

2008-07-05T12:00:00.002-06:00

World Disc Games return to UCSC

San Jose Mercury News - CA, USA They are competing for titles in six events: Distance, Freestyle, Disc Golf, Maximum Time Aloft, Double Disc Court, and Accuracy. ...

Pioneer Legends Disc Golf Course Opens in Scottsbluff

KGWN - Cheyenne,WY,USA A nine-hole disc golf course, pioneered by members of the Scottsbluff High School Youth Council, opened Wednesday afternoon at Riverside Park. ...

NB gears up for July Jubilee extravaganza

Coos Bay World - Coos Bay,OR,USA Play disc golf. Cook chili so hot it�ll scorch your kisser. All can be done � along with shopping, dancing, eating and a bit of sight-seeing � at this ...

Disc Golf News 05-Jul

2008-07-05T12:00:00.001-06:00

Contests, sponsorships, prize money � Frolfing's not for slackers ...

Globe and Mail - Canada It's no Augusta, but this weekend the city park will host the Canadian Open of disc golf. It's a serious venture: Mr. Scott-Wood, one of Canada's top pro ...

Local report: Mid-County Red advances to Pony 13s final

Santa Cruz Sentinel - Santa Cruz,CA,USA Avery Jenkins was also atop the leaderboard after the second round of the disc golf portion of the tournament wrapped up at the DeLaveaga Disc Golf Course ...

Dedication today for city's newest park

Indianapolis Star - United States The $1.6-million project includes a disc golf course, trails, a parking lot, restrooms, a skate park and an events lawn for functions such as weddings, ...

EVENTS: Disc golf fundraiser is Saturday on Grand Island

Lockport Union-Sun & Journal - Lockport,NY,USA The Leon D. Carr Memorial Disc Golf Tournament and Fundraiser will be held starting at 9 am this Saturday at the Blue Heron Disc Golf Course at Beaver ...

Disc golfers cruise the course in Wausau

WAOW - Wausau,WI,USA Disc golf is a sport that is relatively unknown but growing faster and faster nonetheless. Says Schmidt, "We're trying to bring new people down here, ...

Wildcat Mountain Opens New Lift-Serviced, 9-Hole Alpine Disc Golf ...

PR-CANADA.net (press release) - Murino,Montenegro Unlike traditional golf however, disc golf is played using a flying disc or Frisbee� but shares the same challenge of completing each hole using the fewest ...

Disc Golf News 03-Jul

2008-07-03T10:27:00.000-06:00

Volunteer Corner: Kevin McDermott, North Tahoe Public Utility District

Sierra Sun - Truckee,CA,USA Tell me how you got into volunteering with the Disc Golf course. How it came down was I met up with a group of local disc golf enthusiasts and built a site ...

with sidebar -- golf SIDE

Peninsula Daily - Port Angeles,WA,USA Leah CARLSBORG � Those helixes, hammers, grenades and scoobies � and other types of disc-golf tosses � could ruin Robin Hill Park, now a quiet haven for ...

18-hole course on horizon for disc golfers

Weatherford Democrat - Weatherford,TX,USA Disc golf has seen an increase in participation, that is yet on the rise, since the 1970�s when the game was first created. ...

Oak Park Heights council approves disc golf course

Lake Elmo Leader - Lake Elmo,MN,USA Growing up in Eau Claire, Wis., he had been playing Disc Golf since high school. When he discovered there were no courses in the area, he proposed the city ...

Disc Golf News 01-Jul

2008-07-01T21:43:00.001-06:00

Camp mixes fitness with fun

Villages Daily Sun - The Villages,FL,USA By PATRICIA STEELE, DAILY SUN LAKE PANASOFFKEE - Disc golf was a hit with DJ Wells and the other teens attending Summerscape 2008 at Lake Panasoffkee ...

Disc Golf News 30-Jun

2008-06-30T19:07:00.003-06:00

Different strokes

Centre Daily Times - Centre,PA,USA CDT/John McGregor Disc golf, sometimes called Frisbee golf, is played regularly at the Circleville Park Disc Golf Course on Circleville Road in Patton ...

Disc Golf News 30-Jun

2008-06-30T19:07:00.001-06:00

Different strokes

Centre Daily Times - Centre,PA,USA Disc golf, sometimes called Frisbee golf, is played regularly at the Circleville Park Disc Golf Course on Circleville Road in Patton Township, ...

New disc golf course planned

Albert Lea Tribune - Albert Lea,MN,USA By Nick Gerhardt | Albert Lea Tribune For young and old, disc golf has become a way for people to enjoy the outdoors and to play a game for relatively ...

Disc fever

Detroit Free Press - United States BY PATRICIA MONTEMURRI � June 29, 2008 When there's a disc golf tournament anywhere in Michigan, you'll usually find Sarah DeMar and Liz Carr on site and ...

Disc Golf News 28-Jun

2008-06-28T21:05:00.005-06:00

College grounds disc golf

Cape Cod Times - Hyannis,MA,USA Ryan Franklin of Dennisport attempts a birdie on the second hole at the disc golf course in West Barnstable. Cape Cod Community College plans to close the ...

Southeast Iowa Disc Golf Open

Burlington Hawk Eye - IA, United States Results of the two-day tournament held at Burlington and Fort Madison this past weekend. Pro/Open division -- 1. Chris Sprague, Rock Island, Ill.; 2. ...

Frisbee Golf Gains Popularity on the First Coast

First Coast News - Jacksonville,FL,USA The Lamberts are frequent visitors to this disc golf course, and they'll explain why they keep coming back for more.

Sports briefs

Amador Ledger-Dispatch - Jackson,CA,USA The Delta Windjammers of Stockton and the Modesto Baskethounds flying disc golf clubs will host their monthly disc golf tournament Saturday, June 28 at New ...

Disc Golf News 28-Jun

2008-06-28T21:05:00.003-06:00

Disc golf course opens this weekend

Steamboat Pilot - Steamboat Springs,CO,USA Heavy snow during the winter, a late spring and construction at the base of the Steamboat Ski Area put the disc golf course�s use into question for the ...

Outside Report: Doss hangs on to win Golden State Classic disc ...

San Jose Mercury News - CA, USA He earned $1800 for winning the Professional Disc Golf Association National Tour event. Nat Young is in San Clemente this week after qualifying for yet ...

Disc golfers take flings over swings

Tampabay.com - St. Petersburg,FL,USA Want to give disc golf a whirl? Here's what you need to know. Players begin at a designated tee area, typically a concrete pad, where they try to sink discs ...

Disc golf fundraiser is July 5

The Ann Arbor News - MLive.com - Ann Arbor,MI,USA Test your disc golf skills and help brain cancer research at the 3rd Annual Gordy Matthews Open on Saturday, July 5, at Rolling Hills County Park. ...

Disc Golf News 28-Jun

2008-06-28T21:05:00.001-06:00

A game of disc golf sets the course for area grad

Northville Record - MI,USA But when a friend brought Stephanai Myers - then a Northville High School junior - to a disc golf course at Kensington Metro Park, her future "course" was ...

Area Briefs

Yankton Daily Press (subscription) - Yankton,SD,USA The Yankton Trilogy Disc Golf Tournament will be held Saturday, July 12 at three locations in Yankton. Participants will play nine holes at Memorial Park, ...

DeSoto group's growth prompts hope of a local Southern Nationals ...

commercialappeal.com (subscription) - Memphis,TN,USA By Chris Van Tuyl (Contact), Memphis Commercial Appeal The DeSoto County Disc Golf Club was formed in 2006, and president Travis Russell is always welcoming ...

Disabled players' spirits soar on adapted Frisbee course

Pittsburgh Tribune-Review - Pittsburgh,PA,USA She plays disc golf, which uses flying discs instead of golf clubs. "I really like it, and I think I'm doing pretty decent for it being my second time," ...

Disc Golf Takes Off

Arlington Heights Journal - Arlington Heights,IL,USA They call it "disc golf". What might look like people just throwing a Frisbee is actually a much more thought-provoking game and one that has become ...

Brian Head to Begin Summer Season

Cedar City Review - Cedar City,UT,USA The disc golf course and scenic chairlift rides are two other options for non-mountain bikers. Brown said the disc golf course is becoming more popular. ...

Many benefits to disc golf

Journal and Courier - Lafayette,IN,USA By Sam King � sking@journalandcourier.com � June 25, 2008 Members of the Tippecanoe Disc Golf Club are trying to restore local interest in the sport. ...

Disc Golf News 25-Jun

2008-06-25T20:39:00.001-06:00

Roseville's Acorn Park: Frisbee free-for-all

Minneapolis Star Tribune - Minneapolis,MN,USA Matt Allen of St. Paul put some power behind his drive at Acorn Park disc golf park. The construction worker played 18 holes during his lunch break last ...

Disc Golf News 24-Jun

2008-06-24T19:03:00.001-06:00

Jack Mattox Park Adds A Disc Golf Course

Walker County Messenger - LaFayette,GA,USA "When you approach someone about disc golf it's hard for someone to take you serious," Homberg said. "They think it's a fad. But people love it once they ...

'Frolfing' enjoyed as cheap summer activity in St. Cloud

SCSU University Chronicle - St. Cloud,MN,USA Disc golf meets both criteria, said Andy Norton, 20 of Roseville. "I play disc golf every day, at least once," Norton said. Minnesotans from all over the ...

Trussville, Alabama native Tim Keith wins disc golf title

The Birmingham News - al.com - Birmingham,AL,USA Tim Keith was the only local competitor able to bring home the trophy in the Summer Solstice disc golf event. With many players in the multiple divisions of ...

Temporary closure of Winter

Sky Hi Daily News - Granby,CO,USA Disc golf is his favorite sport and he plays it all summer. He�s visited 90 golf courses in the United States, and the course in Winter Park is one of his ...

Disc Golf News 23-Jun

2008-06-23T11:56:00.001-06:00

�9 Hole Junior Disc Golf Course� opens at Jack Mattox Recreation ...

Catoosa County News - Ringgold,GA,USA Disc Golf played much like ball golf, in which the player�s goal is to make it from the Tee pad to the hole in the least amount of throws. ...

Disc Golf News 21-Jun

2008-06-21T10:49:00.003-06:00

The Park Record review of the disc golf course at The Canyons

Park Record - Park City,UT,USA Nothing beats a disc golf course in your own backyard and, now that The Canyons has opened, Parkites can stop driving down to Salt Lake to get their disc ...

Disc Golf Course Opens In Catoosa County

WDEF News 12 - Chattanooga,TN,USA "Disc golf is something we feel like [families] can come out and play. Any age, any size. Men or women, and kids and everyone can come out and play," says ...

A little disc goes a long way

Park Record - Park City,UT,USA Disc golf, however, is a whole different game, especially as we play high up in the middle of The Canyons Resort. Today marks the second that The Canyons ...

King of the Lake disc golf tourney this weekend

Tahoe Daily Tribune - South Lake Tahoe,CA,USA The sixth annual King of the Lake disc golf tournament will take place Saturday and Sunday at three different courses around Lake Tahoe. ...

Locks to reopen for July boaters

Augusta Chronicle - Augusta,GA,USA In other business Thursday, the Port Authority heard a proposal from Brian Graham, the director of the Professional Disc Golf Association, ...

Disc golf soars

Grand Forks Herald - Grand Forks,ND,USA Disc golf may be the most popular sport in the Grand Cities that isn�t promoted. The Grand Forks Park District has held a Greenway Ski Day to promote ...

No need for clubs at disc golf tourney

Abilene Reporter-News - Abilene,TX,USA Disc golf players will have a chance to compete in the annual event this weekend. The tournament is in its third year as part of the Professional Disc Golf ...

Disc Golf News 21-Jun

2008-06-21T10:49:00.001-06:00

Disc golf tournament flies into Snowmass

Aspen Times - Aspen,CO,USA The inaugural Snowmassive Disc Golf Open lands at Snowmass on Friday. (Jeremy Swanson) Friday, those aspirations will come to fruition when Snowmass hosts ...

Disc golfers getting organized

Pique newsmagazine - Whistler,BC,Canada By Andrew Mitchell One of Whistler�s favourite slacker activities is getting a little tighter, with a group of local disc golf players launching the ...

Disc golf tournament to benefit Boys & Girls Clubs of Redlands

Highland Community News (Subscription) - Highland,CA,USA Disc golf, often referred to as �Frisbee golf,� is a relaxing game that anyone can participate in. No experience is necessary, and no one is too old or too ...

Keystone and Senior Games registration continues

Allentown Morning Call - Allentown,PA,USA The Summer Games will offer more than 30 sports including archery, baseball, basketball, baton twirling, beach volleyball, bowling, disc golf, diving, ...

BASEBALL/SOFTBALL

IdahoStatesman.com - ID,USA Idaho Masters: 8:30 am to 5 pm Saturday and Sunday at Ann Morrison disc golf course. Cost is $20-$70 depending on division. Pre-register at www. ...

Disc Golf News 18-Jun

2008-06-18T23:12:00.001-06:00

Pro disc golfers enjoy Morgan tourney

Fort Morgan Times - Fort Morgan,CO,USA By RB HEADLEY RB Headley/Fort Morgan Times Right on target Joe Bernard of Fort Collins lines up this throw during the Mile High Disc Golf Club�s annual ...

Snowmassive Disc Golf tourney debuts

Vail Daily News - Vail,CO,USA Sanctioned by the Professional Disc Golf Association, the three-day event will take place on the slopes of Snowmass for cash and prizes. ...

Disc golf tournament flies into Snowmass

Aspen Times - Aspen,CO,USA The town council�s approval of 18 additional baskets for Snowmass� disc golf courses had Dave Elkan and Taka Sakai dreaming big last spring. ...

Hot Sulphur Days disc golf tournament benefits fire department

Sky Hi Daily News - Granby,CO,USA The Second Annual Hot Sulphur Days Disc Golf Tournament on Saturday raised about $150 in registration funds for the Hot Sulphur Springs Volunteer Fire ...

Disc Golf News 17-Jun

2008-06-17T21:07:00.001-06:00

Disc golf course opens at Garry Cavan Park

Evening News and Tribune - Jeffersonville,IN,USA Only endurance, a judge of distance and a quick snap of the wrist will pay dividends in disc golf. The game is similar to golf, only the object is to throw ...

Jack Mattox Disc Golf Course Opening In Catoosa County

The Chattanoogan - Chattanooga,TN,USA The 9-hole junior course has been made possible by a partnership with the Chattanooga Flying Disc Club, the Catoosa County Parks and Recreation Department ...

Floyd County's first disc golf course ready for play

Louisville Courier-Journal - Louisville,KY,USA You'd have to be a pretty good disc golf player, Brent Harrison and Butch Lang both agreed, to thread the trees and plunk your disc in the basket in three ...

On the Course: A Snowmassive debut

Aspen Times - Aspen,CO,USA SNOWMASS � Snowmass will host the inaugural Snowmassive Disc Golf Open this Friday through Sunday, June 20-22. Sanctioned by the Professional Disc Golf ...

AREA SPORTS IN BRIEF Guevara hires assistant coach

Detroit Free Press - United States Disc golf: Daemon Stahlin, 22, of Dexter won the US Amateur Disc Golf Championship at Kensington MetroPark in Milford. Stahlin entered the final round in ...

Disc Golf News 14-Jun

2008-06-14T21:07:00.001-06:00

Area sports briefs

Glenwood Springs Post Independent - Glenwood Springs,CO,USA One of the nation�s highest disc golf venues and the only Colorado resort to offer two on-mountain courses, Snowmass Village welcomes a new event June 20-22 ...

Disc Golf News 13-Jun

2008-06-13T21:02:00.003-06:00

Grand opening for disc golf course in Stanley Saturday

Chippewa Herald - Chippewa Falls,WI,USA The city is holding a grand opening of the 10-hole course at 2 pm Saturday of the Mahr�s Meadow Disc Golf Park, off of County O on the west side of Chapman ...

Volunteers needed for Great Lakes Open disc golf tournament

MLive.com - MI,USA Come see the best disc golfers in the world and possibly walk away with a souvenir by volunteering at the 26th Annual Discraft Great Lakes Open on June ...

Best disc golf players ready to descend on Kensington

South Lyon Herald - MI,USA By Patrick Pinter Some of the best disc golfers from all over the United States will descend on Kensington Metropark for the US Amateur Disc Golf ...

Best disc golf players from around the country ready to descend on ...

Milford Times - MI,USA By Patrick Pinter Some of the best disc golfers from throughout the United States will be descending on Kensington Metropark for the US Amateur Disc Golf ...

Disc golf a social game that's easy and fun

Dekalb Daily Chronicle - Dekalb,IL,USA By James Nokes - For the Daily Chronicle DeKALB - Nestled along the banks of the Kishwaukee River and set amidst a small grove of trees is the disc golf ...

Disc golf games growing in popularity

Times and Transcript - Moncton,New Brunswick,Canada By Bill Spurr AMHERST, NS - Duncan Dixon has played disc golf at facilities groomed to resemble a country club, with pristine grass, landscaping and water ...

Windom�s Riverfest kicks off Friday; new events planned

Worthington Daily Globe - Worthington,MN,USA Another new event will be the disc golf tournament, beginning at 1 pm Saturday in Mayflower Park. Windom has had a disc golf course for a few years, ...

Disc Golf News 13-Jun

2008-06-13T21:02:00.001-06:00

KOA disc golf tourney draws 200

Willits News - Willits,CA,USA By Colleen Pappadakis/TWN Sports Writer A KOA disc golf competitor tries to get his disc into the basket. (Colleen Pappdakis/TWN) Many people may have heard ...

Disc golf tournament set for Saturday

Lexington Dispatch - Lexington,NC,USA The Doris W. Burchette Memorial Disc Golf Challenge will be held at 10 am Saturday at the Old Plank Road disc golf course on Light Road in Thomasville. ...

Parks Board details: Beach fires, carlessness, and � disc golf!

West Seattle Blog - Seattle,WA,USA FRISBEE, ER, DISC GOLF AT HIGH POINT: Superintendent Gallagher asked the board if it would want to review a request for a portable �disc golf� course to be ...

Sport helps make Terrace unique

Lynnwood Enterprise - Lynnwood,WA,USA As a Mountlake Terrace resident who uses and enjoys Terrace Creek Park several times a week, I would like to take exception to efforts to ban disc golf from ...

South Lyon disc golfer dreams of turning pro

MLive.com - MI,USA Jamie Mosier hopes this weekend's 2008 United States Amateur Disc Golf Championships at Kensington Metropark near Milford serves as his coming-out party. ...

Possible Frisbee golf course at PC

Buccaneer (subscription) - Port Angeles,WA,USA Frisbee golf-also called disc golf-has been around since the 70s and is played just like regular golf, but with a Frisbee instead of a ball and clubs. ...

ON DECK CIRCLE: A rookie round of disc golf

Ottumwa Courier - Ottumwa,IA,USA I braved the wet conditions to play my first-ever round of disc golf. I came home with a few bug bites and a new appreciation for disc golf. ...

Disc Golf News 11-Jun

2008-06-11T20:55:00.001-06:00

Summer Guide '08 | Disc-y Business: a disc golf guide

Salt Lake City Weekly - UT,USA By far the most popular disc golf course in Salt Lake Valley, the Walter Fredrick Morrison Disc Golf Course at Creekside offers the perfect escape from the ...

Shortened holes get disc golf the OK

Montgomery Newspapers - Fort Washington,PA,USA Board Chairman Jeff McDonnell said the plan reasonably satisfies some of the concerns of the neighbors who oppose disc golf in the park. ...

Disc Golf News 05-Jun

2008-06-05T16:55:00.003-06:00

This week from the Mountain Mutt � Golf & Disc Golf

Tahoe.com - Reno,Nevada,USA And for those folks who�d prefer a little more grit than your average neatly manicured green, there�s always the ultra-economical option of disc golf ...

Lake Tahoe disc golf guide

Tahoe.com - Reno,Nevada,USA There�s generally a short season of disc golf at Kirkwood, but it�s well worth the trip. Stats: Course opens July Fourth weekend stays open through Labor ...

Sweet Summertime

Boise Weekly - ID, USA Bogus also offers a disc golf course�sponsored by the Gem State Disc Golf Association�open mid-May through mid-October�as long as the trails are dry. ...

Disc Golf News 05-Jun

2008-06-05T16:55:00.001-06:00

Golfers' dilemma: where to move?

Lynnwood Enterprise - Lynnwood,WA,USA She wants the city to ban an 18-hole disc golf course from the 60-acre Terrace Creek Park, saying that the sport violates city environmental laws. ...

Music festival offers more than just music

University Daily Kansan - Lawrence,KS,USA Hoop dancers, a drum circle, disc golf and many more activities will entertain Wakarusa attendees. By Bryan Cisler (Contact) Fans looking to take a break ...

Lehigh Valley SportsFest

Allentown Morning Call - Allentown,PA,USA Recreational sports events include archery, arm wrestling, ballroom dancing, basketball, cycling, bodybuilding, bowling, boxing, dance and cheer, disc golf, ...

Local Report: Jim Hagen wins 2008 Minnesota Majestic Disc Golf ...

San Jose Mercury News - CA, USA Scotts Valley's Jim Hagen won the Masters Division of the 21st annual Minnesota Majestic, a Professional Disc Golf Association national tour event in Twin ...

Event's popularity, flying discs soar as festival wraps up

Asheville Citizen-Times - NC,USA ASHEVILLE - Disc golf in Western North Carolina, and outdoors sports in general, are booming, as evident from the participation numbers at the eighth annual ...

Golf, with a popular spin

News 8 Austin - Austin,TX,USA Austin has long had a fling with disc golf, perhaps because it's a sport that appeals to the slacker in all of us. Or perahps it's the next big money sport? ...

105 things to do between now and Labor Day

Greenville News - Greenville,SC,USA Disc golf is the perfect alternative, and lucky for us there are six disc golf courses in the Upstate where you can play this versatile sport for free. ...

On par with your budget

News-Herald.com - Willoughby,OH,USA Two words: disc golf. (It's disc golf, Nathanson noted. Some call it Frisbee golf, but that is a brand name.) About five years ago, an employee suggested ...

Mountain Sports Festival soars at disc golf tournament

Asheville Citizen-Times - NC,USA Disc golf is the only symbol needed to represent Asheville. Like the city, the sport has �multiple components� of both conservative and progressive nature, ...

Disc Golf News 01-Jun

2008-06-01T11:58:00.003-06:00

Disc golf flies past parks board

Sequim Gazette - Sequim,WA,USA Over the past year, Michael McAleer of Sequim has been organizing local disc-tossing citizens into a group dedicated to creating a local disc golf course. ...

Caring adults, take a bow

Enterprise-Record - Chico,CA,USA ... before the Outlaws game, I answered an e-mailed plea to come help beat back a starthistle infestation on the new Sherwood Forest Kids Disc Golf Course. ...

A sport for young and old

Anniston Star (subscription) - Anniston,AL,USA I was hoping for a similar experience with disc golf when I played a few holes at the new disc golf course in Heflin Thursday. Let's just say there won't be ...

No passing fancy

Republican Eagle - Red Wing,MN,USA For those reasons alone, many people are willing to dismiss disc golf as a passing fad comparable to Hypercolor shirts or Zubaz. ...

Disc Golf News 01-Jun

2008-06-01T11:58:00.001-06:00

Snow forces Snowmass to cancel race

Aspen Times - Aspen,CO,USA The next event in the Snowmass Village summer schedule, the Professional Disc Golf Association-sanctioned Snowmassive Disc Golf Open, on June 20-22, ...

Sanchez bringing new fitness class to area seniors

Cibola County Beacon - Grants,NM,USA Seniors were also introduced to disc golf - a game that utilizes a flying disc instead of a ball and clubs. Just like in golf, disc golf players take as ...

Disc Golf News 30-May

2008-05-30T08:12:00.002-06:00

Students get a new spin on fun

Halifax Evening Courier - UK ... disc sports specialists in and they've opened it right up for students with "ultrastars", "buzzes", "drivers" and the games of ultimate and disc golf. ...

Disc golf flying high

Mountain Xpress - Asheville,NC,USA 14 / Iss. 44 on 05/28/2008 Disc golf�s popularity continues to grow locally, especially since the opening of the new Richmond Hill course a year ago. ...

Reporter's notebook: Of parks and words

The Columbian - Vancouver,WA,USA Anyway, I�m told that Pleasant Valley may look like a natural for a permanent disc golf course, but Leverich Park may ultimately win out. ...

Disc Golf in Pinconning

WEYI NBC25 - Clio,MI,USA By Dillon Collier PINCONNING -- If Pinconning's Lorie Szyperski gets her way, disc golf will soon become a favorite outdoors activity for many people in ...

� Bay County's first disc golf course opens on Saturday in Pinconning

The Bay City Times - MLive.com - Bay City,MI,USA By Mike Blasky Local disc golf enthusiasts won't have to leave Bay County to play their favorite sport much longer. Pinconning's Blizzard Hills disc golf ...

Bay County's first disc golf course opens on Saturday in Pinconning

The Bay City Times - MLive.com - Bay City,MI,USA Alexander Cohn | Times PhotoJohn Szyperski, left, and Roger Myers put the final two baskets in place at the Blizzard Hills disc golf course Thursday. ...

Disc Golf Course Plans Move Fore-ward

Fort Collins Now - Fort Collins,CO,USA By Chris Dieterich A new, championship-caliber 18-hole disc golf course is coming to Northern Colorado perhaps as soon as this weekend and momentum is ...

Four...Disc golf arrives in Maritimes

The Amherst Daily - Amherst,Nova Scotia,Canada BY HANNAH MORTON AMHERST - Cumberland County has it�s first ever disc golf course thanks to two local entrepreneurs who are eager to share their love of the ...

Letter: Let's find better place for disc golfers to play

Billings Gazette - MT, USA Disc golf is healthy recreational activity with understandable popularity. But disc golf in Pioneer Park has led to excessive pressure that is "loving it to ...

Disc Golf News 30-May

2008-05-30T08:12:00.001-06:00

Charting a new course

Herald Times Reporter - Manitowoc,WI,USA By Suzanne Weiss � Herald Times Reporter � May 29, 2008 The Indian Creek Park Disc Golf Course, which opened on a snowy Nov. 21, is located just north of ...

Experience It | Looking For A few Good Kicks

Brick Weekly - Richmond,VA,USA Dwayne and I were the first to arrive at Bryan Park and we wound our way to the back of the park to find the disc golf course. ...

Putting a new spin on an ancient sport

Arizona Daily Star - Tucson,AZ,USA Since February the area has been slowly transformed into the Marana Rock Disc Golf Course. The Marana Parks and Recreation Department will officially ...

City gives funds for disc golf links

Brighton Standard-Blade - CO, United States City Council last week approved a resolution appropriating $6500 for the construction of a nine-hole disc golf course in the park, at 1750 Skeel St., ...

Bandemer Park nearly complete, disc-golf ready, BMX bike course on ...

Metromode Media - metro detroit,MI,USA Add that to the 9-hole disc golf course that Ann Arbor Park & Rec team put in over the winter and Bandemer Park ain't your grandpappy's park. ...

DS: Nintendo DS Gets Big Beach Sports

GameSHOUT - USA Big Beach Sports the multiplayer sports game which is exclusive to the Wii and features Cricket as well as Volleyball, Soccer, Disc Golf (frisbee golf), ...

Best specialty parks in South Florida

Sun-Sentinel.com - Fort Lauderdale,FL,USA Disc Golf Kendall Indian Hammocks Park, 11395 SW 79th Street, Kendall, 305-596-9324. This park boasts an 18-hole disc golf course at the eastern end of the ...

Disc Golf News 26-May

2008-05-26T12:19:00.000-06:00

Happy trails

Columbus Dispatch - Columbus,OH,USA By Steve Stephens An 18-hole disc golf course at Buck Creek State Park was built at the end of last summer. Malabar Farm State Park has a 2000-square-foot ...

Saving ruts: Citizen - Piece of area's history needs protection

Enterprise-Record - Chico,CA,USA Beardsley said improvements � including a proposed parking lot associated with the Highway 32 disc golf course � have been redesigned so not to touch the ...

Surviving Humboldt Road feature linked to Chico-Oroville fuss

Enterprise-Record - Chico,CA,USA CHICO � Besides the wagon ruts and the swale-like remnant through the disc golf course, another stretch of the Humboldt Wagon Road is still visible east of ...

Disc Golf News 24-May

2008-05-24T20:22:00.003-06:00

Frisco disc golf, skate park now open

Summit Daily News - Frisco,CO,USA FRISCO � Ice and water levels may still be hampering local marina operations, but Friday marked the opening of ballfields, the disc golf course and the ...

Visit Wyoming, rethink ski resorts in summer

San Francisco Chronicle - CA, USA Bungee trampoline, an obstacle course, a climbing wall, hula hoops, disc golf, silver nugget mining, scavenger hunts and guided nature walks are just a ...

DEL STONE: Disc golf improves already fine Ferry Park

The Northwest Florida Daily News - Fort Walton Beach,FL,USA I�m within walking distance of a major shopping center and my little metropolitan unit hosts no fewer than three parks. Best of all, I�ma short jog from one ...

Horizon High presents East End plans to Council

Uinta County Herald - Evanston,WY,USA They proposed a Lincoln Highway Memorial, a boulevard idea for Bear River Drive, and ideas for the park area, which included a regulation size disc golf ...

Disc Golf News 24-May

2008-05-24T20:22:00.001-06:00

It�s in the...basket

Longmont Daily Times-Call - Longmont,CO,USA By Kristi Ritter LONGMONT � John Bird considers himself a professional disc golf player, after all, he�s been playing for more than 35 years. ...

Disc Golf News 22-May

2008-05-22T21:28:00.001-06:00

Get off your butt: Boredom busters for Boulder summers

Colorado Daily - Boulder,CO,USA If you're willing to take a short drive or bike ride, bring your Frisbee to Tantra Park or Harlow Platts Park disc-golf courses and show 'em your stuff. ...

Athens plans summer events

Battle Creek Enquirer - Battle Creek,MI,USA Also in early planning stages are a farmers market, a community garden, a disc golf course and a community theater troop. Many of these events and the ...

CHAD DUNDAS: Disc golf's best to turn out at Zoo Town Open

The Missoulian - Missoula,MT,USA Feldberg has become one of the top players in the world in the orb-tossing game that goes by a variety of names - disc golf, Frisbee golf or �folf,� for ...

City council willing to give disc course a whirl

Daily Camera - CO,USA By Heath Urie (Contact) The Boulder City Council late Tuesday night was poised to give initial approval to an 18-hole disc-golf course at the ...

Ozark residents await new OC opening

News-Leader.com - Springfield,MO,USA The disc golf course up at Grubaugh Park, east of McCracken Road on Tenth Avenue, has people playing anytime the weather is nice, and a free disc golf ...

Disc Golf News 21-May

2008-05-21T21:10:00.001-06:00

Sports briefs

Amador Ledger-Dispatch - Jackson,CA,USA A Memorial Day Weekend disc golf tournament is set for Saturday, May 24 to be played at three flying disc golf courses in El Dorado County. ...

Council to talk Valmont Park disc golf

Colorado Daily - Boulder,CO,USA By RICHARD VALENTY Colorado Daily Staff Writer Disc golf enthusiast Corey Waxman finishes up the second round of nine holes at Harlow Platts Park Monday ...

Disc Golf News 20-May

2008-05-20T20:17:00.001-06:00

Disc golf tournament celebrates new course

Huntington Herald Dispatch - Huntington,WV,USA This past weekend, Rotary Park was host to the CSX Professional/Amateur Disc Golf Tournament. The event began Friday evening with a doubles tournament and ...

City lights: Complaints don't seem to fit reality

Billings Gazette - MT, USA The gist of this year's disc golf scare was delivered by Ward 1 Councilwoman Peggie Gaghen. According to Matt Hagengruber's story last week, Gaghen "said ...

Palmer Park has new look

Shelby Star - Shelby,NC,USA The park, which borders the weed and seed area, now has improved basketball courts and a new disc golf course that is attracting community members and ...

Disc Golf News 18-May

2008-05-18T19:56:00.001-06:00

Over the next two weekends the Sarasota club will host disc golf ...

Sarasota Herald-Tribune - Sarasota,FL,USA Every once in a while, people ask me about disc golf. Every once in a while, I write about the sport. The Sarasota Sky Pilots have more than 500 members. ...

Disc Golf News 17-May

2008-05-17T21:09:00.005-06:00

Gold Country Vintage Base Ball league upcoming games

Amador Ledger-Dispatch - Jackson,CA,USA There will be a raffle for many prizes donated from businesses around the community at 3 pm A Memorial Day weekend disc golf tournament is set for Saturday, ...

Neighborsgo editors try disc golf in Lewisville

Dallas Morning News - Dallas,TX,USA This time, it's disc golf. Comments limited to 30 words or less are preferred. All comments may be edited for language and/or grammar. ...

Sections of parks scheduled to close for construction

Western Front - Bellingham,WA,USA He said the construction will affect the horseshoe-throwing pit, but the popular disc-golf course will remain open and unaffected by the construction work. ...

Disc Golf News 17-May

2008-05-17T21:09:00.003-06:00

Disc golf tourney brings amateurs and pros to Ridge Ferry Park

Rome News-Tribune - Rome,GA,USA The third annual Ridge Ferry Open disc golf tournaments takes place on Saturday and Sunday and will bring together both amateur and professionals from more ...

Community Beat

Press Box - Baltimore,MD,USA Every Tuesday or Thursday at 4 pm at the Druid Hill Park Disc Golf Course. Call 410-396-7016. The Baltimore Rowing Club is currently seeking energetic, ...

Summer of 64

Metro Spirit - Augusta,GA,USA Disc golfing at Wildwood, Pendleton King, Patriot�s or Riverview parks Wildwood Park in Columbia County boasts the home of the Professional Disc Golf ...

Sports scoop

Alexandria Echo Press - Alexandria,MN,USA The Jefferson High School Fellowship of Christian Athletes (FCA) will meet on Sunday, May 18 from 4-6:30 pm at Fillmore Park for kickball, disc golf and ...

Disc Golf News 17-May

2008-05-17T21:09:00.001-06:00

Shaffer: Cherry Hill is making money

Amherst Bulletin - Amherst,MA,USA Shaffer said continuing to increase revenue can be accomplished through marketing and bringing new, novel programs to Cherry Hill, such as disc golf, ...

There�s always plenty to do at Fletcher park

Pisgah Mountain News - Fletcher,NC,USA Besides the array of organized sports which take place there, walking paths, a disc golf course and a nice stretch of Cane Creek make it an ideal place to ...

Community Calendar

IdahoStatesman.com - ID,USA Gem State Disc Golfers: Summer league held 6:30 pm every Wednesday until end of September at Eagle Island State Park disc golf course. ...

Disc Golf News 15-May

2008-05-15T21:26:00.001-06:00

Disc golf: Windjammers' Tim McClary wins Hogan Lake disc golf's ...

Amador Ledger-Dispatch - Jackson,CA,USA A Memorial Day weekend disc golf tournament is set for Saturday, May 24 to be played at three flying disc golf courses in El Dorado County. ...

Rotary Park to host disc golf tournament on Saturday and Sunday

Huntington Herald Dispatch - Huntington,WV,USA Over the winter, Rotary Park in East Huntington became home to a second 18-hole disc golf course. Now it�s time to show it off as the Huntington Disc Golf ...

Tourney weather is smooth sailing in WDM

DesMoinesRegister.com - Des Moines,IA,USA The weather was perfect for the intramural disc golf tournament hosted by Walnut Creek YMCA in Windsor Heights on May 6 at Southwoods Park in West Des ...

Idaho has a lot to offer

Boise State University The Arbiter Online - Boise,ID,USA You can also bring your frisbee and try out the disc golf course, summer nature hikes and view the night sky during the annual Star Party. ...

Disc Golf News 13-May

2008-05-13T19:58:00.001-06:00

York claims prep disc golf challenge

Bowling Green Daily News - KY, United States By the Daily News The fourth annual High School Disc Golf Challenge took place over the weekend at Kereiakes Park, with Jacob York from Warren East High ...

Bringing the Spring Season to IIT

IIT Tech News - Chicago,IL,USA ... they beautify campus with the tree lights during the winter, they brought us the IIT Disc Golf Course, and were instrumental in making possible the ...

Big Beach Sports German Trailer

Gamers Hell - London,England,UK ... lets players to compete in a number of outdoor sports including American football, volleyball, soccer, cricket, disc golf and bocce right on the beach. ...

Disc Golf News 11-May

2008-05-11T20:09:00.001-06:00

Flooding doesn�t stop disc golfers

Benton County Daily Record - Bentonville,AR,USA By Eleanor Evans Staff Writer // eleanore@nwanews.com BENTONVILLE - Bentonville's first disc golf course has endured some heavy rains and flooding since it ...

Disc Golf News 10-May

2008-05-10T21:01:00.001-06:00

Step out, step lively

Buffalo News - NY, United States Here are two: Disc Golf: Frisbee golf is a rapidly growing sport, both in Western New York and the rest of the country, in which �golfers� throw specially ...

Locals show well at disc golf championship

Scotts Valley Banner - Felton,CA,USA Scotts Valley resident Jon Baldwin gets in some practice throws during the annual Steady Ed Memorial Master Cup disc golf competition at the DeLaveaga ...

Disc Nation

Community Impact Newspaper - Austin,TX,USA �Every year, disc golf becomes a little more mainstream,� Damon said. �We knew that Austin could support a business like this.� While formalized as a sport ...

Frolf, anyone?

UMM News, Sports & Events - Morris,MN,USA UMM senior Eagan Heath, 2007-2008 Morris Campus Student Association (MCSA) president and initiator of the Pomme de Terre Disc Golf Course, talked with News ...

Disc Golf News 09-May

2008-05-09T19:58:00.001-06:00

Folf: Outdoor paradise minus the plaid

Polson Lake County Leader - Polson,MT,USA Folf -- also known as frolf or disc golf - takes its long drives and beautiful views from golfing, but leaves the plaid shirts behind. ...

The practice basket: The unforgiving 18th at Yulga

Pointer Online - Stevens Point,WI,USA There�s no hole more daunting than the long 18 at Yulga Disc Golf Course. All three tee locations offer a chal lenging length to the amateur disc golfer, ...

UW-SP Students and DNR study prairie chickens at Buena Vista

Pointer Online - Stevens Point,WI,USA View full story > There�s no hole more daunting than the long 18 at Yulga Disc Golf Course. All three tee locations offer a chal lenging length to the ...

Disc Golf News 08-May

2008-05-08T19:52:00.005-06:00

A Day On The Course

Rocktown Weekly - Harrisonburg,VA,USA By Elizabeth Rome For the members of the Harrisonburg Disc Golf Community, their organization came together just as casually as they play the game. ...

�Steady� Ed Memorial Tourney Returns to Santa Cruz

City on a Hill Press - Santa Cruz,CA,USA The DeLaveaga Disc Golf Course welcomed around 175 disc golfers, both pro and amateur, when it hosted the 23rd annual �Steady� Ed Memorial Masters Cup this ...

South Bulletin Board

Pittsburgh Post Gazette - Pittsburgh,PA,USA Mt. Lebanon -- Asbury Heights Foundation will be host to a disc golf outing on May 31 at a temporary nine-hole disc golf course on the Asbury Heights campus ...

Community Calendar

IdahoStatesman.com - ID,USA One day disc golf tournament. Entry fees range from $15 to $30 depending upon division. Call Derek Ford at 830-7170, e-mail derekford@mindspring.com or ...

Greece parks test disc golfers' skills

Rochester Democrat and Chronicle - Rochester,NY,USA GREECE � The installation of cement tee pads at the disc golf course at Basil Marella Park reflects the growing interest in the sport. Disc golf, or Frisbee ...

Pique'n'yer interest

Pique newsmagazine - Whistler,BC,Canada A few weeks ago, I headed to the Whistler Disc Golf Course to squeeze in an early season round, slumping through snow, squelching through mud, ...

Disc Golf News 08-May

2008-05-08T19:52:00.003-06:00

Summer fun in the park

News-Leader.com - Springfield,MO,USA The disc golf course up at Grubaugh Park east of McCracken Road on Tenth Avenue has people playing anytime the weather is nice, and a free disc golf clinic ...

Disc Golf News 08-May

2008-05-08T19:52:00.001-06:00

Flying disc disobedience leaves Doss in fourth at Masters Cup

Santa Cruz Sentinel - Santa Cruz,CA,USA The Capitola professional disc golfer's discs would neither sit nor stay during the last holes of the final round of the Steady Ed Memorial Disc Golf ...

Disc Golf News 05-May

2008-05-05T19:46:00.001-06:00

Disc golf tourney dominated by locals

The Coloradoan - Fort Collins,CO,USA Brummet won by three shots and Berry by eight shots over the two-day Professional Disc Golf Association tournament. Brummet finished two-under par to beat ...

YOU HAVEN'T LIVED HERE UNTIL ... You've visited the Huron-Clinton ...

Detroit Free Press - United States Disc golf? It's kind of like regular golf, except players throw flying discs into pole-mounted metal baskets. Anything new this year? ...

Festival for Wildlife gives residents a chance to preview Leigh ...

Durham News - NC,USA Plans for the 89-acre park at 364 Leigh Farm Road include an 18-hole disc golf course, three buildings for the Piedmont Wildlife Center and a historic ...

Disc Golf News 04-May

2008-05-04T09:11:00.001-06:00

What really happened to South Strabane Parks and Wreck?

The Weekly Recorder - Claysville,PA,USA Murphy and the parks board approved a disc golf proposal by Ryan Julian. Controversial Supervisor Lou DePretis, according to Julian�s own words, ...

World's Biggest Disc Golf Weekend hits Austin

News 8 Austin - Austin,TX,USA News 8�s Paul Brown sat down with John Houck and his wife Dee Leekha-Houck, organizers of the World�s Biggest Disc Golf Weekend. Check out what they had to ...

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Randolph Herald (subscription) - VT, USA In the woods behind those courts, Randolph�s unique disc golf course (also called Frisbee golf) was attracting groups of people who were in training for a ...

Disc Golf News 01-May

2008-05-01T19:35:00.001-06:00

All for fun: Disc golf club team aims to grow team, spread sport

Kansas State Collegian - Manhattan,KS,USA As winter winds down, most spring sports head into the postseason, the sun starts to shine a bit more, and one team is just getting started: the disc golf ...

Outside Report: Distance disc golfer takes home $687 in Skins Game

San Jose Mercury News - CA, USA Dan Coyro/Sentinel Nate Doss of Capitola tees off at the skins game Wednesday at DeLaveaga Disc Golf Course. He took third ...

North Coast Disc Golf Open

The Beacon - Port Clinton,OH,USA The first North Coast Disc Golf Open will be held at East Harbor State Park on Sunday, May 18. This event is sponsored by The Professional Disc Golf ...

Woodsboro�s disc golf course nearly ready for players

Business Gazette - Gaithersburg,MD,USA by Jeremy Hauck | Woodsboro Briefs Woodsboro Commissioner Joel Rensberger said he�s going to push for a few limited-edition sets of disc golf discs, ...

Disc golf may be reinstated

Valley Item - Washington,PA,USA By Bradley Schlegel, Staff Writer Supervisor Michael Fox said he could support a nine-hole disc golf course, where there had been 18. ...

Chattanooga Flying Disc Club Hosts Free Youth Clinic

The Chattanoogan - Chattanooga,TN,USA "How to Play Disc Golf" will be held on Saturday, between 12 and 5 pm at the "Sinks" Disc Golf Course, located at 4502 North Access Road across from the old ...

Get to know your parks � Schaefer Athletic Complex

YourHub.com - Denver,CO,USA ... picnic shelters, playground, disc golf course, Jason Jennings Adaptive Field, Foothills Indoors Sports Arena and Foothills Maintenance & Service Center. ...

FITNESS Q&A: Disc golf is worthwhile for all athletic levels

Lancaster Newspapers - Lancaster,PA,USA By LINDA BUCH / New Era Columnist Q. Is disc golf a good way to get some exercise? Looks like fun! � B. McCoy, San Jose, Calif. ...

Supervisors scale back disc golf course

phillyBurbs.com - Philadelphia,PA,USA By RICK WOELFEL The Montgomery Township supervisors voted unanimously Monday to have the township park board develop a plan for scaling back the disc golf ...

Disc golf grows in popularity

Appleton Post Crescent - WI, USA I have to go barefoot, but the mud is always nice and warm," said O'Brien, 18, of Neenah, a dedicated disc golf player since she was 12. ...

Disc Golf News 27-Apr

2008-04-27T20:20:00.003-06:00

Bench builders

Ludington Daily News - Ludington,MI,USA Ludington High School wood shop students made 21 benches for area disc golf courses and stacked them by the loading dock Friday, most of which will be taken ...

For the Record

Springfield State Journal Register - Springfield,IL,USA Disc Golf Clinic for children, 10 am to 3 pm, Douglas Park (Mason Street parking lot); free. Revolution Music and Art Festival, 10 am to 7 pm, Harvard Park ...

Don't Go & Do: Stay here

SunJournal.com (subscription) - Lewiston,ME,USA B did a whole story on disc golf last summer. It's a bit more exercise than mini golf, and takes a little longer, but still fits the "Saturday afternoon ...

Disc Golf News 27-Apr

2008-04-27T20:20:00.001-06:00