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Archive for April, 2007

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2007 Ace Race: Bigger, Bolder, Better

Wednesday, April 25th, 2007

100 events in 2006 agreed: Ace Race is sweet! This year we’ve added baskets to the potential goodies you can win, so schedule your Ace Race and get ready to gun it! Most recently added events: (more…)

Doss Takes Third At HOF Classic National Tour

Wednesday, April 25th, 2007

Augusta, GA unveiled the new International Disc Golf Center over the weekend at the Disc Golf Hall of Fame Classic National Tour event. Nathan Doss battled his way to a 3rd place finish, up and comer Geoff Bennett took 4th, while Larry Leonard finished 2nd in the Masters. Other first place finishes on the weekend: Sarah DeMar, Mark Ellis, Brad Schick, Barrett White, Dan Ginnelly, and Scott Papa.

How To: The Overhand Shot

Wednesday, April 25th, 2007

Also known as the tomahawk or thumbahawk, this shot can be deadly accurate and an easy way to get out of trouble. Disc golf pro Jim Davidson explains how it works.

In The Media: Gregg Barsby

Wednesday, April 25th, 2007

A California newspaper recently interviewed Gregg Barsby for an article about the joys of disc golf.

FLX And More Now At Retailers

Wednesday, April 25th, 2007

FLX Surge and FLX Buzzz arrived to cheers at retailers this week. Made from a highly flexible version of ESP plastic, the added ‘give’ makes them easier to grip for more controlled releases, especially in cold or wet conditions. Also released: the new ESP Meteor turnover midrange, and an ESP version of the XL driver.

Pascal Thioux Joins Team Discraft

Wednesday, April 25th, 2007

Team Discraft welcomes Pascal Thioux of Belgium as its newest pro disc golfer. In addition to his accomplishments on the course, Thioux is TD of PDGA EuroTour’s Easter Open, happening Apr 6-8 in Maillen, Belgium.

Bowling Green Am Championships Photos

Wednesday, April 25th, 2007

What an event! Nearly 750 players turned out for the largest collection of Ams ever assembled. The weather was great, and the disc golf was amazing! Thanks to everyone who helped to make BGAC 2007 a huge success! See photos now of A and B pools. Yeeeeah baby!

Video Clinic: Fastest Way To Improve

Wednesday, April 25th, 2007

Do you just want to play, or do you want to improve? Pro coach Mark Ellis leads a group of competitive Am players in an exercise designed to reinforce the basics youll need to grow your skills. Length: 12 minutes. Now see all our videos in our new in-page MediaPlayer.

UPA Top Ranked College Teams

Wednesday, April 25th, 2007

UPA Top Ranked College Teams as of April 13:
Open / record

  1. Wisconsin 39-1
  2. Stanford 16-4
  3. Florida 23-2
  4. Georgia 32-4
  5. Colorado 19-4

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Production Stoppage Turns Torque Into Collectible

Wednesday, April 25th, 2007

Discraft announced today an immediate halt to production of its latest disc golf midrange model, the Torque. “Our customers put a high value on the dependable consistency of our discs, and the Torque wasn’t cutting it,” said Discraft President Jim Kenner.