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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