Par excellence Disc golf aficionados say the game has it all (Deseret Morning News) Once you start throwing things, pretty soon you might want to test your skill by throwing them at a target. That's how Frisbee golf more commonly now called disc golf got started....more...Disc golf offers challenges, frustrations of other version (Savannah Morning News) Baxter Frost lined up his 10-foot putt knowing that if he uses too much oomph, he's in the woods. If Frost leaves it short, he will regret missing a makeable, seemingly automatic shot at this level of competition. ...more... Disc golfer excited about new course at Beatty Park (The Steubenville Herald-Star) STEUBENVILLE ? Dave Nuzum approached his next tee shot carefully. ?This is a challenging course. It is a good course but it can be tough,? he declared....more... Combined Locks board votes down disc golf course (The Appleton Post-Crescent) COMBINED LOCKS A proposal for a disc golf course at Memorial Park met its end Tuesday night after trustees heard strong public opposition to the plan....more... A 50-year fling (Rocky Mountain News) It was a popcorn-can lid, a cake pan, a plastic disc called a Whirlo-Way and an even better plastic disc called a Pluto Platter. But 50 years ago, Wham-O christened it the Frisbee, and an American icon was born....more... Disc golfers enjoy games, shenanigans at Guthrie Park (The Longview News-Journal) It's a typical Sunday on the links, and the friendly digs were getting more frequent as the back nine began....more... Sunday tourney in Round Lake (Lake County News Sun) The Round Lake Area Exchange Club's second annual Disc Golf Outingwill be held on Sunday at Fairfield Park, on Fairfield Road (just north of Route 120) in Round Lake. ...more... Sports calendar (Battle Creek Enquirer) Here's today sports calendar. DISC GOLF Ace Race 2007 will take place Sunday, Oct. 7 at Begg Park in Springfield. Registration opens at 10:30 a.m. and play begins 11 a.m. Entry fee of $20 includes 2 discs, a hat and a mini disc (a $55 value)....more... Weston considers disc golf course idea (Marshfield News Herald) WESTON -- Disc golfers will have another local place to play if village leaders approve the idea of adding a course to one of Westons parks....more... |