It was the first of it's kind held at the newly founded International Disc Golf Center (IDGC) in Augusta, Georgia. It has been in preparation for months and I wanted to be a part of it all, to be at the inagrual opening of the IDGC hosting their very first tournament. I missed out on the National Tour in Bowling Green the week before and could not miss that many classes at school, so I decided if I was going hit eith of the NT's, ...
So I arrived in Raleigh, North Carolina around 11:30 pm on Wednesday night after a 7 hour layover in Chicago due to some severe thunderstorms in the area. I was greeted and picked up at the airport by our good friend and tournament director for this weekend, Kirk Yoo. We stay at Kirk's house every time we come to town for the tournament. He has an amazing house with lots of room to accommodate at least a couple dozen disc golfers and not to mention ...
As I close out another term here at the University of Oregon, finals week is in full swing. Yet another week where I am hard at work, hitting the books and studying fro multiple exams. So I ended up taking 20 credit hours this Winter term, the most I have ever taken as a college student. For those that have taken that many you know exactly where I am coming from. Staying up all night studying, at home, at the library and the various coffee ...
So the Disc Golf season is off to a fine start. The Memorial, the first National Tour stop of the Year, was held this past weekend in Phoenix AZ. I look forward to this tournament each and every year. It is a gathering of great friends and many attendance coming from the cold midwest to temporarily escape the winter weather.
There were 105+ Open players with over 25 of them over 1000 rated, which made for a very competitive field. I started the first round with ...
