filobedo

Advanced Master player in SC. PDGA # 30239, www.pdga.com/player_stats/45746

Photography, travel, concerts, college football, family and friends. Visit somanyroads.smugmug.com

"Maybe the agency can help with stuff like ensuring that when a pro is promised a couch to crash on at some dude's house it's there and not actually a loveseat. Sleeping on a loveseat would cost me a quality tourney for sure, I'd sue over that" Brother Dave

Advanced Grandmasters division player. I know my reviews can be frustrating because I do not like to be very negative about courses because I think 95% of the courses I have ever played have been overall good experiences and all are unique and fun in their own way. Other courses I have played not listed (28) are,

Flyboy Aviation - Whitesburg, GA
Westminster Christian School, Rock Hill, SC
Sunset Academy, Rock Hill, SC
The Barony Course at Port Royal Plantation on HHI,
Torma Town outside of Charlotte,
Brigantine Course at Shipyard Plantation Hilton Head Island, SC,
Mullet Hall Johns Island, SC (both setups, temp course),
short tees Cobblestone Park Blythewood, SC,
Canaan on Riverbend,
Ballantyne Country Club in Charlotte,
I'On Meadow (temporary, target),
JI County Park temp Course by playground April 2013,
Camp Happy Days Santee, SC (3 baskets),
Stoney Hill (both layouts), Hampton Park (both Layouts, temp course) in Charleston, SC,
Lake Russell 9 hole course,
both tournament courses at Tupelo Bay Garden City, SC,
Coast Brewery N. Charleston, SC
Ashburough Summerville, SC
Lost Plantation - Rincon GA
Waterway Course at Arrowhead - Myrtle Beach, SC
The Lakes at Arrowhead - Myrtle Beach, SC
Woodlands Reserve 2021 Charleston Classic design - Charleston, SC
Westminster Park - Rock Hill, SC
Dogwood Park - Goose Creek, SC
super secret course in SC that I only know of a couple of people ever playing.


Wish list not listed Lancaster County Schools: Harrisburg Elementary - 9 holes, South Middle - 9 holes, A.R. Rucker Middle - 9 holes, Buford Middle - 9 holes (pulled for parking lot expansion), Andrew Jackson Middle - 9 holes (pulled for auditorium construction). Greer Middle College High School

I went 4 years between aces and play many short courses (Without an ace between 2007 - 2011). Current Aces are
#15 Earlewood - Champ Rhyno
#8 Trophy Lakes (old position 2006) - Aviar P and A
#13 Timmons Park (old position 2006) - Champ Rhyno
#2 Park Circle (short position) - Roc
#6 Earlewood (only sanctioned tournament ace) - AP Sinus
#2 Kiawah Island (thought to be the first ace on the course Oct 2011) - Roc
#13 Trophy Lakes - Pro Wraith
#1, #2, #4 Wallace Gregg School (#2 and #4 same round. I have aced #4 twice in total) - KC Pro Aviar
#14 Grand Central Station (day before first sanctioned event on course, possibly the first ace on the course) - KC Pro Aviar
#2 Trophy Lakes (current shortest tee May 2012) - Roc
#9 Sewee Outpost - Roc
#15 Sewee Outpost (longest ace, 285') - CFR Wraith
#2 2013 Charleston DGC Ace Race at Trophy Lakes. Hit 2 aces back to back on the hole during the 2nd round of the event. - Both Ace Race discs
#5 Owens Field - Short teepad - Roc
#13 Brahan Springs - Roc+
#17 short - Goat Island DGC - Pro Wraith
#3 short - Canaan Sandhills (shortest ace 48') - Spike -Rock Hill, SC
#8 - Weapons Station - Goose Creek, SC - Roc
#14 JICP - Roc
#2 - short teepad Chester State Park - Comet - Chester, SC
#5 2 - short teepad Chester State Park - MF Gator Chester, SC
#10 Winget - Charlotte, NC Antidote
#4 JICP - thumber Firechicken
#8 Wallace Gregg - Spike

PDGA Sanctioned wins (15 wins in 4 different divisions in 3 different states). See below for details,

2007 Summer Sling at Trophy Lakes - Johns Island, SC - Intermediate Champion

2010 Stoney Hill Challenge - Prosperity, SC - Advanced Master Champion

2010 Summer Sling at Trophy Lakes - Johns Island, SC - Advanced Master Champion

2011 Par4PAR - Johns Island, SC - Advanced Master Champion

2012 Festival of Roses - Orangeburg, SC - Advanced Master Champion

2012 Jersey Jam (B-Tier) - New Brunswick, NJ - Advanced Master Champion

2013 Summer Smackdown at Big Eau Pleine (B-Tier) - Mosinee, WI - Advanced Master Champion

2013 Charleston Classic One Round Challenge - Charleston, SC - Advanced Master Champion

2016 James Island DG League - James Island County Park, SC - Advanced League Champion ("L", League)
2016 Fall Classic at Sargeant Jasper Park (B-tier) - Hardeeville, SC - Advanced Master Champion

2018 Chains 4 Change Rec division - Southeast Park Columbia, SC

2018 Summer Sling at Trophy Lakes Rec Division John's Island, SC

2019 Charleston Ice Bowl - James Island County Park , James Island, SC

2020 Socatree - Socastee, SC

2020 Chili Open - Socastee, SC

2021 Lost Plantation Open - Rincon, GA

Several other wins in casual events but the only memorable wins are Amateur from the 1st Sewee Invitational (November 2013 and 2019) - Awendaw, SC and Sun King doubles event at Socastee Rec Park with Dan Newquist April 2015.

Also check out my website for disc golf photos at www.somanyroads.smugmug.com. Six of my images have been featured in Innova calenders (2 images in the first Innova calendar) in 2009, 1 image in the 2010 calendar, 1 image in the 2014 and 2 images in the 2016 Innova calendar. In addition, I have published three books of disc golf photography which can be seen at the IDGC in Appling, GA as well as by contacting me. In addition I have published a 2013 and 2015 Calendar of my art. I also have a framed image in the fourier of the IDGC and several dealers. My art has also been exhibited at the USDGC and World Championships. Note: All photos on dgcr and on my website are copyrighted So Many Roads Art. Please contact me if you are interested in using any of my copyrighted images and photographs.

Best places to hang out for breakfast lunch or dinner near courses I have played,

Moe's Crosstown, Rue De Jean, The Oak, Island Variety Store, Basil - Hampton Park - Charleston, SC
Seewee Restaurant, Charleston Fish House (for the view), Five Loaves in MtP, Basil in MtP, Mellow Mushroom in MtP (free beer with armband from Sewee Outpost), Home Team BBQ on SI, Langdon's, Grimaldi's Pizza- Sewee Outpost - Awendaw, SC
Hamburger Joe's - Tupelo Bay - Surfside, SC
Steven's Calabash and Horry's Seafood - Loris DGC - Loris, SC
Thomas Cafe - East Bay Park - Georgetown
Sunrise Bistro - Trophy Lakes - Johns Island, SC
Big D's BBQ and Sea Captain's House - Socastee DGC - Socastee, SC
Skin's Hotdogs - Foothills DGC - Easley, SC
Rockaway's - Owens Field - Columbia, SC
Mac's Drive In and Esso Club - Grand Central Station - Central, SC
Zesto (W Columbia), Oak Table, Thirsty Fellow, DiPrato's and *Pasta Fresca - Earlewood DGC - Columbia, SC
Zesto. Zorba's, Liberty at the Marina (?) Fat Buddy's - Crooked Creek - Chapin, SC
The Nu Way and Ike's - Wofford DGC and Pipeline DGC - Spartanburg, SC (great places to meet Converse girls also)
Penn Station, Hartlands Bar - Winthrop Gold - Rock Hill, SC
Groucho's - Fire Swamp/Tidal Creek DGC - West Ashley, SC
Ike's at Minneapolis Airport or downtown - Blue Ribbon Pines - East Bethel, MN
Ray's on the River, The Varsity - East Roswell DGC - Atlanta, GA
Nine Mile (Montford), Early Girl, Mayfel's, Corner Kitchen,
Bouchon- Richmond Hill DGC - Asheville, NC
Capital Grille, Bernandin's, Fujo, Emzy's, Fuel Pizza, Mert's Heart and Soul, Bentley's, City Smoke, Carolina Ale House, Mimosa Grill, Ri Ra Pub, Lola's - Rennaisance Park and Kilbourne - Charlotte, NC area courses (plan to add to this list)
Bottega, Daniel George, Highlands, El Barrio - Inverness DGC - Birmingham, AL
In and Out Burger, Via Real (Las Colinas next to Colonial Country Club) - Bear Creek - Grapevine, TX
Curly's at Lambeau Field - Perkins Park - Green Bay, WI
Not all that close but you will possibly visiting NYC is you are playing these courses,
Manhattan - Angelos Pizza by the Sullivan Theater, Giovanni Rana at Chelsea Market, Shake Shak, Junior's in Time Square, Luna Rosa on 85th, Restaurants in Little Italy on Mulberry Street (just pick one but I love Paesanos for the people watching). Sabores in Hoboken, NJ.
Leonard Park - Mt Kisco, NY and Rutgers DGC - New Brunswick, NJ