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I started disc golf last year and have came a long way.. I practice and play on a regular basis. Quite a few guys have told me the best way to get better is to play tournaments.. So that said I went…Continue
Started this discussion. Last reply by phillip c loyd Mar 24, 2010.
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phillip c loyd replied to Ian Wagner's discussion Questions about tournaments..."hi ian
you should see what a pro shoots on your course
most midrange courses -3 to -7 pro
+3 to -3 advanced
+3 and up probably am
this equasion is far from perfect but a good starting point"
Ian Wagner replied to Ian Wagner's discussion Questions about tournaments..."Thanks alot guys!! Thanks mark for all the great tips and information.. I have watched all your videos and has helped me quite a bit.. My putting and mid range have came along way... I registered with the pdga as an AM last night and plan on playing…"
mark ellis replied to Ian Wagner's discussion Questions about tournaments..."Register as an Amateur and play your way into the Pro ranks when your rating and skills warrant it.
There are always a few players who burst on the scene and dominate as an Amateur then immediately cash in Pro. Then there are the rest of us who…"
First Run Apparel replied to Ian Wagner's discussion Questions about tournaments..."play in tournaments and find a club in your area!! Join a league and play with pro's in a more relaxed setting. You will learn the most from playing leagues with experienced players I believe."
Brad replied to Ian Wagner's discussion Questions about tournaments..."I play in the pro div. and think that tournaments give you the mental game and see what you need to work on. Joing as a pro costs a lot more. Join as an am and you can still play pro if you want. Next year if you win money playing pro and your…"
Greg H. replied to Ian Wagner's discussion Questions about tournaments..."personally i'd go AM if i were you, yea joining Pro would be cool but dude everyone has opinions on how they throw it works different for every person and that's they main thing most pros will tell you, you can get tips from everyone that…"
Essential Discs replied to Ian Wagner's discussion Questions about tournaments..."Register as an am with the PDGA. You will still be able to play Pro in tournaments if you desire.
If you play pro and cash you can then decide to go pro and take the cash or you can decline the cash and take merch instead. Thus saving your am…"
Ian Wagner replied to Ian Wagner's discussion Questions about tournaments..."I figure for the first year I won't pay to much attention as to where I end up placing.. I hope to gain alot of knowledge on form, grip and throwing techniques.. I just don't want to upset pros being in a divison that I have place being…"
Longneck replied to Ian Wagner's discussion Questions about tournaments..."Look what you shoot in a casual round at a course they played a tourney last year. Add 3 stokes per round. See where you would stack. I started in rec last year and plan to play one more rec then go to int."
Rescue replied to Ian Wagner's discussion Questions about tournaments..."I played for about a year before I decided to play in a tounament. After talking to my friends and a couple pro's. They al thought it was best to try AM Rec division. So I did this for my first year plaing in tournaments. It was great idea imo,…"
Ian Wagner posted a discussionQuestions about tournaments...
I started disc golf last year and have came a long way.. I practice and play on a regular basis. Quite a few guys have told me the best way to get better is to play tournaments.. So that said I went on the pdga web page and seen am and pro... What should I join as?? I been told to play open pro because I would learn alot more.. Oh and I'm from Michigan...Thank you,IanSee More
Ian Wagner replied to Corndawg13's discussion They cant throw the NUKE!!!???"I agree with you 100%. I however am lacking power for sure but I use drivers, mids, and putters all the disc in my bag.. I just started a year ago... I'm trying to learn as much about this great sport as I can thanks for all the help guys..."
Ian Wagner replied to Bob's discussion Need help off the tee."Those videos are great and can't wait to hit the course tomorrow... I had a question about the pdga. Playing in the open pro divison should I join as a pro or am?"
Ian Wagner replied to Corndawg13's discussion They cant throw the NUKE!!!???"Thanks for the tips.. Tomorrow a few of us are going to try Kensington for the first time... I keep hearing how great of a course it is.."
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Greetings !!
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Hope this message finds you well and your enjoying the 2010 Season !!!
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Enjoy !!!!!
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San Diego , CA .
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