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    2015 European Open coverage thread/split from Tournament thread

    Great example: I'm a HUGE Tour de France nerd, and watch it religiously every summer. And every summer, NBC Sports is adding more and more pre-packaged coverage - features on pros, features on fans that have made the trip to the event, "Inside the Race"-type features - while also tacking on more...
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    Plainfield Township, MI Grand Isle Park

    Yes the plan has changed to do the arroyo vortex baskets. Prodigy was out of stock on their baskets. The hope remains to get the anchors ahead of time to be able to work and set up so once the baskets are available it's just plug and play. There is not a lot of work that the property needs to...
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    Michigan New Course Updates

    Exciting news for Grand isle park in Plainfield two.(Grand Rapids). The baskets are in the process of being ordered. Depending upon the amount of rain we get this spring we will have the course set up around June. It will be a full 18, with a couple par 4 holes. At present it will be only disc...
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    Michigan New Course Updates

    Good news for Grand Isle disc golf The plainfield township board meeting for tomorrow night has the disc golf course on the agenda. As of aug. 11th the north rotary club has pledged to fund $18,000 over the next two years to create the disc golf course. The meeting is at 7pm at the Plainfield...
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    Ultimate

    After yesterday it feels like get in shape for me.
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    Ultimate

    I haven't run that much in years. I think the game is cool, but man I was winded. I'm gonna suck it up and go back again next week. Everyone was real cool and I was just accepted as part of the crew. The pick up game was all young kids in shape and could run for days. I almost feel that I have...
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    Give us some local flavor

    My brother lived in S. Korea for the last 6 years. When I went to visit we would go to the foreigner bar a couple of times. Over in Korea there is a really crappy cheap beer called Cass. Well the American owner of the bar had shirts made up that read "Cass is for peasants" All I could think...
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    Ultimate

    Thanks for the info everyone. I am hooked on throwing discs and it just looks like another fun avenue to get out and be throwing/exercising and having fun. As for the forehands I have been watching some vids and the pros are pretty sweet. It seems like my style of forehand doesn't transition...
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    Ultimate

    Yeah the short passes are what I have in mind at first. I don't know if they'll be able to handle my nasty forehand lol. All I know is it looks cool and will be a great way to keep the throwing arm up to speed during the winter months. Grand Rapids michigan cleared 120" of snow last winter and...
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    Ultimate

    Anyone out there play ultimate as well as disc golf? I am going to my first pickup game on Monday to try it out. I have never thrown an ultimate disc but have experience with regular whamo type discs and midnight flyers. I live in Michigan and the winters kill the disc golf game, so my thought...
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    Who makes the best shorts?

    The fila ones are awesome. They are great for the heat. Once you try a pair on you will want to buy them.
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    Michigan New Course Updates

    The grand isle park is still a work In progress. The township was having the wetlands expanded in the park before any course work/layout could happen. The good news is the wetland expansion is almost complete. The hold up now is getting final approval from the township and raising funds. As soon...
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    Help! Going to Disney week of 5/11

    If they have any comment cards for the hotel I will be sure to tell them they need a course. My vacation would have been epic if I could have started everyday with a round lol. I have made up my mind and I am taking 6 discs and finding a way out there!
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    Help! Going to Disney week of 5/11

    Thanks for the info. Someone told me the cab ride would be too expensive. I'm jus going to take some discs and make it work somehow.
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    Help! Going to Disney week of 5/11

    Thanks. I may just have to rent a car then
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