[BD] Disc Golf on BBC

2005-11-03 Thread Richard Sampson [Discology]
For everyone who missed it, BBC Look East came out and did some Disc Golf coverage leading up to August's 2005 British Open at Essex Uni. It is a good video. Just follow this link: http://www.zippyvideos.com/9759375102059116/discgolfonbbc/*madfrolfer -- Internal Virus Database is out-of-date.

[BD] 2005 British Disc Golf Open - congratulations

2005-08-24 Thread Richard Sampson [Discology]
results are published at http://www.essexdiscgolf.co.uk <http://www.essexdiscgolf.co.uk/> 2005 has been a great year so far for British and European Disc Golf. If you haven't made it out for a round so far this year, now's as good a time as any. Richard Sampson Discology -

[BD] Night Disc Action @ Essex Uni This Weekend

2005-08-12 Thread Richard Sampson [Discology]
For everyone who's heading to the Ultimate tournament and disc golf tournament at the university of essex this weekend... Thought you might be interested to know that on Saturday night, weather permitting, Discology will be serving up some night time Frisbee action. Essex Uni's 9 basket short c

[BD] Ultimate and Disc Golf Action At Essex

2005-08-10 Thread Richard Sampson [Discology]
There's a double header of sports action this weekend at the Uni of Essex in Colchester. There's a big Ultimate tournament and the biggest British disc golf tournament of the year - the British Open. The British Open is the biggest ever - a maximum field, 90 players registered from all over Europ

[BD] European Disc Golf Championships (EC2005) Results

2005-07-10 Thread Richard Sampson [Discology]
EC2005 concluded this weekend in Finland. The biggest European disc golf event ever – over 200 players, 15 countries or so. The Brits travelled over in Force – Juniors through to Grandmasters. Lots of great performances, but particular congratulations to GB’s Charlie Mead. Charlie won the Gra

[BD] Ultimate, Disc Golf, Freestyle on Richard and Judy

2005-06-16 Thread Richard Sampson [Discology]
The disc sports feature on the 'Richard & Judy Chat Show' is taking place tomorrow (Friday 17th). Live at 4.30pm on Channel 4. Richard -- No virus found in this outgoing message. Checked by AVG Anti-Virus. Version: 7.0.323 / Virus Database: 267.7.5/18 - Release Date: 15/06/2005

[BD] Disc Sports On Richard and Judy Chat Show Tomorrow

2005-06-09 Thread Richard Sampson [Discology]
I understand Ultimate and Disc Golf are featuring on the Richard and Judy chat show tomorrow afternoon (Friday 10th). live at 4.30pm on Channel 4. The show producer is looking for someone to demonstrate some Freestyle. The show is filmed in London - If you can freestyle and think you can help

[BD] Disc Golf Courses For Unis/Colleges/Schools

2004-10-29 Thread Richard Sampson [Discology]
oject, see original email below or email/call the Discology office. Thank you. Richard Sampson www.discology.co.uk >>>>>>>>> 13th October Hi there, I am looking for some help. My disc sports company, Discology, is undertaking a project to introduce more disc golf

[BD] Disc Golf Courses For Unis/Colleges/Schools

2004-10-13 Thread Richard Sampson [Discology]
PROTECTED] If you'd prefer to discuss any opportunities over the phone, please call me. Thank you for your time. Richard Sampson www.discology.co.uk 0870 350 1516 __ BritDisc mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://zion.ranulf.net/mailman/li

[BD] Disc Golf - BDGA Tour 2004 - Final results

2004-10-12 Thread Richard Sampson
Another great BDGA Tour comes to an end. Well done to everyone who played and contributed. Approx 155 players participated in the Tour over 12 tournaments. The complete final standings are available and archived on www.OBmegazine.com Here's the top finishers: BDGA Tour - Open Division Top 10 1. Der

[BD] Disc Golf - Results From Oxdisc Open, Oxford

2004-10-11 Thread Richard Sampson
BDGA Tour 11: Oxdisc Open 2004 9/10 October 2004 Headington, St. Clements, Oxford 55 Players Full scorecard has been published and archived at [1]www.OBmegazine.com Division Finals - Results: Open Division 1 Fernando Brown 207 2 Jester Wilson 208 3 Richard Sampson

[BD] Disc Golf - BDGA National Tour

2004-09-30 Thread Richard Sampson
The penultimate tournament of the BDGA National Tour took place last weekend in Whitfield, Northumberland. The Autumn Equinox tournament was the biggest and best to date with 47 competitors. Tournament report, scorecard and photos have been published and archived on OB Megazine.

[BD] TV Show Looking For Ultimate Players

2004-09-29 Thread Richard Sampson [Discology]
This is pretty short notice! There's a kids TV show doing an Ultimate v Boomerang challenge, going live this Saturday morning. The filming takes place near Dunfield Park in Guildford. The show is looking for an Ultimate player or 2 to hurl some discs. Rehearsals are taking place on Friday and Sat

[BD] Amusing Flashflight Scenario

2004-09-08 Thread Richard Sampson
warning - contains nudity! http://frisbee.s5.com/ __ BritDisc mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://zion.ranulf.net/mailman/listinfo/britdisc Staying informed - http://www.ukultimate.com/informed.asp

[BD] Re: disc golf help

2004-09-08 Thread Richard Sampson [Discology]
Hi there, In response to Mike's appeal for help with the new disc golf course at the University of West England (UWE)... My company, Discology, has supplied the baskets for the course and I have forwarded the UWE details of one of the UK's top 10 disc golfers who has volunteered his help with c

[BD] Disc Golf - Brits at the World Champs

2004-08-16 Thread Richard Sampson
The PDGA World Champs in Iowa, USA finished this weekend. There were 2 Brits in action: Ruth Steele finished 9th in the Womens Division. The British no.1 Derek Robins was competing in the Pro Masters Division. He qualified for the semi finals and finished in 27th from a field of

[BD] Disc Golf - Whitcombe Classic Results

2004-08-12 Thread Richard Sampson
Whitcombe Classic 7-8 August Whitcombe Disc Golf, Beaminster, Dorset Congratulations to Liam Young and Oz Friere for providing such an exciting final in the Open Division. Oz trailed Liam by four shots going into the 9 hole final. 8 holes later, they were tied, with Oz playing some

[BD] PDGA World Disc Golf Championships Has Started

2004-08-09 Thread Richard Sampson
This tournament is taking place in Des Moines, Iowa, USA 7-14 August The first rounds began today. There are 8 rounds in total followed by finals. Live scores are available at http://www.pdga.com There are a couple of UK based players flying the flag for the British disc golf scene Derek Robins an

[BD] New British Golf Disc

2004-07-30 Thread Richard Sampson
Hi Britdisc, British company Discwing unveiled a prototype of their new long range golf disc at the British Open Disc Golf Championships last weekend at Quarry Park. The disc is called the Quarter K. This will be the first British golf disc to challenge the US dominated disc industry. Having no

[BD] British Open Disc Golf Championships Results

2004-07-26 Thread Richard Sampson
British Open Disc Golf Championships sponsored by Discology and Quarry Park DGC. Last weekend, 60 players made their way to Quarry Park in Leamington Spa for a great weekend of disc golf. The QP course was in the best shape ever. A strong wind meant every throw required extra concentration and n

[BD] Disc Golf on BBC1 this Saturday

2004-07-22 Thread Richard Sampson
The BBC is at Quarry Park disc golf course today filming some Pro Celebrity disc golf action. Dazza Rose and Derek Robins will be the disc golf pros while the celebrities will be Colin Patterson from "In The Know" and Radio 1 DJ Spoony. The film will go out this Saturday morning

[BD] British Open Disc Golf Championships

2004-07-22 Thread Richard Sampson
The finals of the British Open take place this Sunday afternoon after lunch. - this includes Open, Women and Junior Division finals. Anyone is welcome to come along to support the event and watch some quality disc golf action. After the finals and presentations are completed, the course will open

[BD] Ultimate Press

2004-07-15 Thread Richard Sampson
Mens Health Magazine, Aug 2004, Page 74-75 Jeff Jackson, GB Ultimate Frisbee team member and former World Beach Champion explains the hammer throw. Double page, full colour. __ BritDisc mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://zion.ranulf.net/mailman/l

[BD] British Disc Golf Open Championships 2004

2004-07-15 Thread Richard Sampson
01926 864136 (home) 07963 547328 (mobile) Hope to see you there. Richard Sampson References 1. http://www.quarrypark.co.uk/britishopen 2. mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] __ BritDisc mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://zion.ranulf.net/m

[BD] Frisbee on Kids BBC

2004-06-16 Thread Richard Sampson [Discology]
The Frisbee test goes out going out this week. Programme: Short Change Thurs BBC2 5pm Fri BBC2 7.30am Sat & Sun CBBC Channel 11am. filmed in Liverpool with some Ultimate Kids. Richard __ BritDisc mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://pootle.near.me.uk

[BD] Inventor of the Frisbee honoured

2004-05-27 Thread Richard Sampson
You can see Walter Frederick Morrison on a short news video here: [1]http://helix.ksl.com/video/ksl/1/148/14863.ram ...and here's another article about him: [2]http://www.sltrib.com/2004/May/05152004/utah/166764.as The video clip and article are also archived on the UK disc go

[BD] Inventor of the Frisbee honoured

2004-05-27 Thread Richard Sampson
You can see Walter Frederick Morrison on a short news video here: [1]http://helix.ksl.com/video/ksl/1/148/14863.ram ...and here's another article about him: [2]http://www.sltrib.com/2004/May/05152004/utah/166764.as The video clip and article are also archived on the UK disc go

[BD] Disc Golf: Essex Special - Results from Finals

2004-05-18 Thread Richard Sampson
: Winner of BDGA Membership - Paul Cooper Spirit of the game - James Bell Longest Drive - Scott Reek Closest To The Pin - Richard Sampson __ BritDisc mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://pootle.near.me.uk/mailman/listinfo/britdisc Staying

[BD] Disc Museum

2004-05-18 Thread Richard Sampson
If you're ever in Seattle... you might be interested to visit one of the World's finest collections of flying discs. The collection, of over 3800 discs, is owned by Ralph Williamson, now 74 years of age - he started collecting and playing disc golf/sports in 1969! Ralph has recently opened up t

[BD] New Drugs Policy from WFDF

2004-05-11 Thread Richard Sampson
The World Flying Disc Federation (WFDF) has signed an agreement with WADA, the World anti- doping agency. Official WFDF anti-doping rules and procedures: http://www.wfdf.org/wfdfantidoping.htm The first tournament where this will be enforced is the World Ultimate and Guts Championships In Finlan

[BD] Fwd: [ED] WFDF anti-doping rules announcement

2004-05-10 Thread Richard Sampson
From: Christian Schneider <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Hey folks, I'm shocked to read that the WFDF signed the WADA agreement and want to enforce drug testing, starting with Turku. My complaints after browsing through the WFDF/WADA PDF documents: - It is the athletes responsibility to ensure that no pro

[BD] Disc Golf - Scottish Open Photos, Isle of Mull

2004-05-07 Thread Richard Sampson
A few hundred photos from last weekend's Scottish Disc Golf Open on the Isle of Mull, Scotland have been posted on OBmegazine.com There's a link to the photos from the home page. www.OBmegazine.com or for a direct link visit: http://www.obmegazine.com/images/2004/mull1/ - Richard's Pics http://

[BD] Disc Golf - Scottish Open - Division Finalists

2004-05-05 Thread Richard Sampson
BDGA National Tour Scottish Open Fanmore, Isle of Mull, 1/2 May 2004 Open Division Final: 1 Del Robins 2 Liam Young 3 Ivan Brommage 4 Jester Wilson 5 Neil Halliday Amateur Division Final: 1 Robin Ailes 2 Jon Turner 3= Richard 'Scuttler' Clegg 3= Jonnie B

[BD] Disc Golf - BDGA Scottish Open

2004-04-28 Thread Richard Sampson
The BDGA Scottish Disc Golf Open is this coming weekend on the beautiful Island of Mull. - this course and tournament is undoubtedly one of the jewels of the BDGA Tour. Results will be posted next week. To find results and photos from tournaments on Mull since 2000, try the search facility in th

[BD] Fwd: [ED] Paganello 2004: Final Standings

2004-04-14 Thread Richard Sampson
From: Jumpi <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Paganello 2004: 14th edition World Beach Ultimate Cup April 8-12 | Rimini, Italy --- Final Standings *Mixed Division* 1. Horned Melons (USA) 2. Poughkeepsie (UK) 3. Huck Finn (USA)

[BD] FW: Kids TV show looking for freestylers

2004-04-13 Thread Richard Sampson [Discology]
Do you know of 4 Frisbee experts (over 17) who would like to appear on a new ITV show for children called 'Let's Roll with Roland Butter!'. We film on Dymchurch beach, Kent on Wednesday 28th April. My Producer has asked to have 4 'cool looking' frisbee throwers who would be up for a laugh and w

[BD] Another Room To Let In West London

2004-04-07 Thread Richard Sampson
Room to let in South Ealing house of Frisbee, sharing place with me and girlfriend. Nice pad, clean, garden + BBQ, 50 metres from big park (Gunnersbury), free parking. Available from 18th April. Suitable for single person or couple. Single £400pm + bills Couple £475pm + bills Connections: 10 m

[BD] BDGA National Tour - Results From Bristol

2004-04-05 Thread Richard Sampson
BDGA National Tour Tour 2 - 'Brunel Classic' Ashton Court Estate, Bristol, England 3/4 April 2004 Results: Open Division Final 1. Dave Brown (CAN) 2. Fernando Brown (USA) 3. Derek Robins (ENG) 4. Jester Wilson (SCO) 5. Scott Reek (USA) Amateur Division Final

[BD] Bristol's the place to be this w/e

2004-04-02 Thread Richard Sampson
As well as Ultimate, there's a disc golf tournament happening in Bristol this weekend at Ashton Court Estate. Tour 2 of the BDGA National Tour. Any last minute entrants/spectators for the DG tournament should contact the TD ASAP for details. Neil 'Bruce' Webber - 07968 797344 Results will be

[BD] Disc Golf - Latest BDGA Tour Standings

2004-03-11 Thread Richard Sampson
BDGA National Tour 2004 1 tournament down, 11 to go. The latest players points have been calculated and the standings can be viewed on the web. This season the BDGA has introduced a new points system to develop the Amateur Division - 'AmStats'. View Overall BDGA Tour standings - visit www.power

[BD] Disc Golf London - New Course Map

2004-03-03 Thread Richard Sampson
se at Elthorne Park, also in West London. <http://www.discology.co.uk/maps/elthornemap_v2_colour.pdf>http://www.discology.co.uk/maps/elthornemap_v2_colour.pdf London Disc Golf Egroup <http://groups.yahoo.com/group/londondiscgolf/>http://groups.yahoo.com/group/londondiscgol

[BD] Disc Golf - BDGA National Tour 2004

2004-02-20 Thread Richard Sampson
The first event of the British Disc Golf Association's National 2004 is this weekend. The 2 day tournament, appropriately titled the 'Frostbreaker', takes place at 'Whitcombe', Beaminster, Dorset. You may remember that Whitcombe staged last Summer's European Disc Golf Championships. At last c

[BD] UK disc golf website celebrates 5th birthday

2004-02-20 Thread Richard Sampson
To celebrate 5 years of reporting on the UK disc golf scene, [1]www.OBmegazine.com has had a makeover. The focus of the website remains the same - supporting UK disc golf. Apart from the new look, the biggest difference is the way in which information comes to the site.

[BD] Short Frisbee Movie

2004-02-16 Thread Richard Sampson
Hi All, Here's a link to a new short Frisbee movie: 'Be Frisbee' by Marc in Stuttgart. http://www.underworld.de/marc.uhlig/filme/be_frisbemaster001.html I think it's pretty really cool. Richard _

[BD] FW: 2004 FPA Disc Design - please help!

2004-02-13 Thread Richard Sampson
Greetings Jammers, The FPA (Freesytle Players Association) could use your help creating the 2004 FPA Disc Design. We will be accepting entries in the upcoming weeks but we would like to commit to a design sooner rather than later. The winning entry will receive a special prize as well as our si

[BD] Hacky Sack Game

2004-02-06 Thread Richard Sampson
Something for a Friday afternoon. http://www.ebaumsworld.com/hackysack.shtml __ BritDisc mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://pootle.near.me.uk/mailman/listinfo/britdisc Staying informed - http://www.uku

[BD] Course Map For London Disc Golf Course

2004-01-07 Thread Richard Sampson
Hi, For anyone interested to play disc golf in the London area, a new map of the 9 hole course at Elthorne Park, Hanwell, West London has been produced. It can be downloaded for printing (A4) from http://www.discology.co.uk/maps/elthornemap_v2_colour.pdf For directions to Elthorne Park, visit

[BD] 2004 PDGA World Disc Golf Championships

2003-12-18 Thread Richard Sampson
The Des Moines Disc Golf Club would like to announce that we will host the 2004 PDGA World Disc Golf Championships the week of August 8-14, 2004. Held in Des Moines, Iowa, USA, this event will include professional, amateur, and junior players from around the world. See the Worlds website at: ht

[BD] FW: World Championships Beach Ultimate '04

2003-12-18 Thread Richard Sampson
From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Hello all you Ultimate players, This is to inform you that the 1st World Championships 5-on-5 Beach Ultimate for national teams will be held in Portugal 25-29 August 2004. There are a few reasons why this will be a unique event: 1)We

[BD] Disc Golf - OBmegazine.com Update

2003-11-21 Thread Richard Sampson
Hi Folks, Here's a few highlights of the latest disc golf news on www.OBmegazine.com >>BDGA Tour 2003 Division Champions http://obmegazine.com/newslinepage63.htm >>BDGA Annual Awards Dinner 2003 http://obmegazine.com/newslinepage61.htm >>Winter Doubles Schedule http://obmegazine.com/newslinepage6

[BD] Disc Golf London

2003-10-17 Thread Richard Sampson
I wasn't sure if an egroup existed for dgolfers in London, so I thought I'd set one up. To subscribe or view messages go to this URL: http://groups.yahoo.com/group/londondiscgolf/ I know there are pockets of players playing in parks around and about town. Hopefully this egroup might help find ou

[BD] Timeout Sports Guide For London 2004

2003-10-17 Thread Richard Sampson
Just finished a disc golf photo shoot for the Timeout Sports Guide For London 2004. This is arguably the most comprehensive publication for sport happening in London. The new edition should feature a photo (so long as I don't look to frightening) and contact information for disc golf in London

[BD] disc golf web game

2003-10-02 Thread Richard Sampson
Perfect way to kill some time. http://www.spillover.com/newsletters/edg/images/discgolf2003.swf Cheers Harvey. Richard __ BritDisc mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://pootle.near.

[BD] Disc Golf Update

2003-09-29 Thread Richard Sampson
place on 18/19 October in Oxford. Tournament enquiries to Bud Tilton tel: 01865 749355 That's all. Richard Sampson __ BritDisc mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://pootle.near.me.uk/mailman/listinfo/britdisc Staying informed -

[BD] The Darkness

2003-09-12 Thread Richard Sampson (Discology)
This Is A Public Service Announcement From Discology: Don't let the decreasing hours of daylight get in the way of your frisbee addiction. Investigate the new Flashflight 185g illuminated disc - it's the best remedy available for night time frisbee. It lights up the sky like no other and Ultim

[BD] New 185g Disc For After Dark

2003-07-17 Thread Richard Sampson
Hi Britdisc, Apologies for this blatant product advert on Britdisc, however I felt it is in the interests of improving fun for frisbee people. I've just received what I consider to be the best night disc I've ever come across - the Flashflight. This 185g disc is called the Flashflight and it's

[BD] Frisbee Teacher Required

2003-07-15 Thread Richard Sampson [Discology]
y August 1 10.00 - 12.00 14.00 - 16.00 Friday August 8 10.00 - 12.00 14.00 - 16.00 Friday August 15 10.00 - 12.00 14.00 - 16.00 If you are interested please contact me as soon as you can. Thanks. Richard Sampson www.discology.co.uk 020 8568 4441 mobile: 07989 406256 _

[BD] Disc Golf On TV

2003-07-04 Thread Richard Sampson [Discology]
Tonight (Friday) 18.30 on BBC South Today Report from British Open at Hayling Island, Hampshire Have a good weekend all. Richard >> European Disc Golf Championships 2003 Whitcombe, England 31 July - 3 August http://ec2003.com >> _

[BD] Frisbee Gig

2003-07-03 Thread Richard Sampson [Discology]
Hi Folks, The company who hired the Freestylers to do the London Nike Freestyle show is running a small event where they would like to have a couple freestylers - or at least frisbee players who can do some cool tricks and teach people how to throw, etc The dates are 19th July in Newcastle

[BD] UK's Longest Throw Of The Year?

2003-07-03 Thread Richard Sampson
Hi Folks, A couple of weeks back, the Discology Weekender took place at the Green Park Centre in Aylesbury. Absolutely blinding weekend, far too much fun for my liking. On the menu: Disc Golf + Night Golf DDC Freestyle Footbag Results and Photos available at www.discology.co.uk/weekender We a

[BD] European Disc Golf Championships, England 2003

2003-06-27 Thread Richard Sampson
Hi Folks, The European Disc Golf Championships takes place this Summer at Whitcombe, Beaminster, Dorset from 31 July to 3 August. 144 of Europe's finest players from 12 nations. www.ec2003.com This is a chance for you, your Frisbee club or your company to be a part of Britain's greatest disc golf

[BD] Frisbee Dog - New British Record?

2003-05-30 Thread Richard Sampson
Hot Off The Press!! Just heard that Andy Lucey and his canine partner Jack (Border Collie from Devon) managed to complete a throw of 79.2 metres with an Ultrastar. Although he was a long way off the World record, could this a British record? You can hear Andy talking about his record attempt on

[BD] Frisbee Dog - World Record Throw Attempt

2003-05-28 Thread Richard Sampson
Update... Andy Lucey (legendary British Ultimate player and one of our finest disc golfers) has been selected to make an attempt at this record. He will be throwing in front of a couple of thousand dog fanatics in Paddock, Kent. The throw will take place between 3 and 6pm tomorrow (Thursday).

[BD] Frisbee Trophies?

2003-03-26 Thread Richard Sampson
Does anyone have any contacts for UK companies producing trophies that feature a disc throwing figurine? Please email me directly mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Thanks. Richard >> European Disc Golf Championships 2003 Whitcombe, England 31 July - 3 August www.ec2003.com >

[BD] Disc Golf, DDC and Footbag

2003-03-19 Thread Richard Sampson
Hi Folks, Last weekend was the BDGA Doubles Matchplay at the Green Park Centre near Aylesbury, hosted by the Bongos DSC and Discology. Results, reviews, photos and video clips have been published and archived on OBmegazine. Here's the link - http://www.obmegazine.com/resultsdoubles2003.htm As

[BD] Disc Golf, DDC and Footbag this weekend

2003-03-13 Thread Richard Sampson
y and the pub is 10minutes away. Further Info Directions, costs and further info on the event website. www.discgolf.co.uk/doubles03 Pre Registration We need to know you're coming in advance - so please email mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] or call me 07989 406 256. The players meeting is 9.30 on Saturday an

[BD] Freestyle Tour In April/May

2003-03-10 Thread Richard Sampson (Discology)
Something for your diary... http://www.frisbee.com/2003_freestyle_tour/ Richard __ BritDisc mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://pootle.near.me.uk/mailman/listinfo/britdisc Staying informed - http://www.ukultimate.com/informed.asp

[BD] Support The GB Disc Golf Team

2003-02-25 Thread Richard Sampson
Whitcombe is a spectacular course and there'll be plenty happening in the evenings. Much more info can be found on the tournament website www.ec2003.com Thanks. Richard Sampson EC2003 Organising Committee >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>&g

[BD] Disc Sports and Footbag Weekend

2003-02-10 Thread Richard Sampson
Hi Folks, The Bongos DSC and Discology are running 2 disc sports weekends in 2003. Both are at the Green Park Activity Centre in Aylesbury, Bucks. The first takes place on 15/16 March, the second 14/15 June. 15/16 March - For your entertainment: 1. Disc Golf - doubles matchplay tournament or fr

[BD] Disc Sports and Footbag Weekend

2003-02-05 Thread Richard Sampson
Hi Folks, The Bongos DSC and Discology are running 2 disc sports weekends in 2003. Both are at the Green Park Activity Centre in Aylesbury, Bucks. The first takes place on 15/16 March, the second 14/15 June. 15/16 March - For your entertainment: 1. Disc Golf - doubles matchplay tournament or fr

[BD] Disc Golf In The News

2003-01-13 Thread Richard Sampson
Following on from last week's article about disc golf in Golf Monthly magazine, I was sent an article from a newspaper in Brisbane, Queensland, Australia. Here's the link: http://www.obmegazine.com/newslinepage58.htm Nice to have some sunshine again. Richard >> Dis

[BD] Disc Golf News

2003-01-06 Thread Richard Sampson
Happy New Year Britdiscers. There is an article about disc golf in the current issue of Golf Monthly (ball golf magazine). In shops now. The British Disc Golf Association's Tour schedule 2003 has been finalised and can be viewed at: http://www.obmegazine.com/diary.asp First two tournaments: 15

[BD] ....and a partridge in a...

2002-12-12 Thread Richard Sampson
Stocking fillers with ATTITUDE! Killer Footbags http://footbagger.co.uk/shop For really big stockings... Golf discs DDC discs Freestyle discs Guts discs Ultrastars http://discology.co.uk/shop Glad tidings to one and all, and a toast to disc sport 2003. Richard Discology 020 8568 4441 http://dis

[BD] Disc Golf Article

2002-12-11 Thread Richard Sampson
In the March issue (comes out in February) of Golf Monthly magazine there should be a page article on disc golf. Richard >> Disc Golf European Championships 2003 Whitcombe, England 31 July - 3 August http://ec2003.com >> __

[BD] Disc Golf - One Day Doubles Matchplay Series

2002-11-27 Thread Richard Sampson
Hi Britdisc, The new Winter One-Day Doubles Matchplay Series begins this Saturday at Quarry Park, Leamington Spa. The BDGA hope that the one day format will attract a few more fringe players. It doesn't matter what standard you play to or whether you have a partner, everyone plays. It will co

[BD] FOOTBAGGERS?

2002-10-18 Thread Richard Sampson
Hi Britdisc, I thought there might be a few amongst you who'd be interested to hear news of a new UK source of footbags. Funnily enough, the new source is me! - for freestylers, circle kickers and net freaks synthetic suede + leather, handstitched, sand and pellet filled. www.footbagger.co.uk

[BD] Tribute to Steady Ed

2002-08-13 Thread Richard Sampson
This was forwarded to me from a friend of Steady Ed's: >Greetings Frisbee Friends: > >The frisbee world lost it's founding father today. Steady Ed (001) >Headrick died at 3:30 AM today (8/12/02). He was surrounded by his loving >family and close friends at his home in California. > >Steady ED s

[BD] The 'Father' of Disc Golf passes away.

2002-08-13 Thread Richard Sampson
Sad news 'Steady Ed' Hedrick passed away yesterday morning after a short illness. Ed Hedrick invented the game as we know it and was also spent 10 years developing the Frisbee with Wham-O. more about Steady Ed - http://www.discgolfassoc.com/ __

[BD] European Championships Comes To UK

2002-08-02 Thread Richard Sampson
The BDGA are very proud to announce that the UK has been chosen to stage next summer's disc golf European Championships. The Championships occur every 2 years and it is Europe's most prestigious disc golf tournament. The tournament will take place at Whitcombe Farm, Beaminster, Dorset. The da

[BD] European Championships Comes To UK

2002-08-01 Thread Richard Sampson
The BDGA is very proud to announce that the UK has been chosen to stage next summer's disc golf European Championships. The Championships occur every 2 years and it is Europe's most prestigious disc golf tournament. The tournament will take place at Whitcombe Farm, Beaminster, Dorset. The dat

[BD] Women's World Champion Comes To UK

2002-08-01 Thread Richard Sampson
Hi Britdisc, The UK's biggest disc golf tournament of the year takes place on 16-18 August at Whitcombe Farm, in Beaminster, Dorset. Like all tournaments on the British Disc Golf Association Tour, the 'Whitcombe Classic' welcomes players of any playing ability - novice to World Champion. And

[BD] Frisbee Teacher Required

2002-07-29 Thread Richard Sampson
ted please contact me as soon as you can. Thanks. Richard Sampson office tel: 020 8575 1564 mobile tel: 07989 406256 __ BritDisc mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://pootle.near.me.uk/mailman/listinfo/britdisc

[BD] Charlie Mead Upsets Del Robins

2002-07-19 Thread Richard Sampson
Results from last weekend's disc golf tournament at Essex University have been published at OBmegazine.com http://obmegazine.com/resultsessex2002.htm Have a good weekend. Richard The UK's Biggest Disc Golf Tournament Whitcombe Classic, 16-18 August 2002 Beaminster

[BD] Disc Golf Results From Quarry Park

2002-06-28 Thread Richard Sampson
Results from the weekends disc golf action from Quarry Park have been published and archived on OB Megazine http://obmegazine.com/quarryparkopen2002.htm If you don't have web access here are the finalists. Open Final 1. Greg Hosfeld 202 2. Charlie Mead 216 =3. Jester Wilson 217 =3. Derek Robins

[BD] Ultimate, Disc Golf, DDC and Goaltimate

2002-06-06 Thread Richard Sampson
Hello Britdisc, If you're interested in playing four disc sports this coming weekend, all are welcome to come along to the Green Park Outdoor Activity Centre near Aylesbury, Bucks. The event is organised by the Bongos Disc Sports Club and Discology. There's a 12 basket golf course, 1 x ultima

[BD] test2

2002-06-04 Thread Richard Sampson
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[BD] test

2002-05-31 Thread Richard Sampson
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[BD] Next disc sports weekend

2002-05-31 Thread Richard Sampson
Hi All, 7 days til the England v Argentina game. 8 days til the Green Park Open. Will it be Beckams foot that grabs the headlines or Duncan Hartshorne's (Duncan who!) arm. June 8/9 - Green Park Centre, nr Aylesbury, Bucks. Pick up ultimate, DDC and goaltimate. Bongos visited the Centre yester

[BD] Re: [student-ultimate] Cross posting to Britdisc andStudent-ultimate

2002-05-31 Thread Richard Sampson
to hear about an >old man's sport like Disc Golf? These folks still have their knee >ligaments! ;-) > >Ben > > >------ Original Message -- >From: Richard Sampson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> >Reply-To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] >Date:

[BD] Cross posting to Britdisc and Student-ultimate

2002-05-31 Thread Richard Sampson
Ben, Are you suggesting that if there is email information that is relevant to Britdisc and the Student-ultimate egroup then the student egroup should not be emailed? Richard At 12:19 31/05/02 +0100, Ben Ravilious wrote: >I disagree - it defeats the point of having two separate lists. > >We