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Here is the biggest PDGA myth: Board of directors are paid.
This is the list of current board of directors all volunteers.
Rebecca Duffy
Kevin McCoy
Peter Shive
Karolyn O'Cull
Bob Decker
Rick Rothstein
Avery Jenkins
Here is the list of paid staff employees.
Brian Graham - Executive director...
Chuck was there he watched the presentation. It was really bizarre. Nobody asked any questions other than myself. Harold didn't give any reasons or explain anything other than saying heavy, sharp, wide wing discs are ruining the sport and this model is not sustainable. That's it! Motion made...
I wanted to wait until the minutes from the spring summit were posted before bring up this subject. It was only given a couple of lines in the minutes but I would like to explain what happened. First here is a copy of what is in the minutes:
Harold discussed the sustainability of disc golf. He...
The subject of an online magazine was discussed at the spring summit. It was pointed out that we already have an online version called pdga.com. Everything that is in the magazine can be put on the website and more. So with that being said what are things you like about the magazine and don't...
I completely agree! Which is why I stated in my platform statement we need to discontinue old media and focus on newer instant media. I said it in a previous post anyone can submit content the pdga for the website.
Very good questions, which is why I started my reply with we have tech standards that can't be enforced. It would be easy to spot check most of the manufacturers at NT's and majors but more difficult to include all. I think just the notion that the pdga would be doing random spot checks would go...
You are exactly right! We have tech standards that are not enforceable. The only enforceable tech standard is the weight. However, do we require all TD's to carry a scale? Then do we expect them to weigh every disc in play? A TD barely has enough time to get scorecards filled out let alone time...
Great feedback thank you and keep it coming.
I did a quick google search and found the following information on other athletic associations and their memberships. ***Disclaimer I don't know anything about any of these organization so if any of the information looks incorrect please chime in...
Here is my first big question.
If you have not joined the PDGA or decided not to renew your membership, how come?
I want to start compiling a list and see what the major reasons are for not joining or renewing. I will get the list started.
To expensive
I don't play any tournaments
I only...