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How long have you been playing disc golf?
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5 years
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How did you get your start in disc golf?
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I was rehabbing from elbow surgery and a couple buddies asked me to play frisbee golf. They beat the pants off of me, which ignited my competitive fire. I learned how to play and then asked them to play again, except I won this time.
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What do you love most about the sport?
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Being outdoors and hiking through some beautiful parks.
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What makes disc golf better than the other sports you have played?
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Like golf, disc golf is a great experience outdoors & I'm responsible for my performance as an individual. I enjoy meeting and talking with new people and developing friendships.
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How do you approach a new course?
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Par is my goal, how to I play each hole to get par. Birdies will always happen, but I refrain from being overly aggressive out of the gate.
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What motivates you to continually improve your game?
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I want to be the best at whatever I do, being a husband, father, golfer and even in my profession.
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What do you do to stay focused playing in tourneys?
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For me the key is not thinking about anything. I figure out my next shot as I’m walking up the fairway, which eliminates thinking right before I throw. When it’s time to throw the shot, that’s my focus, nothing else.
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What’s your most memorable win?
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My first professional win, a PDGA C-Tier in St. Louis.
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What’s your most memorable disc golf moment?
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A tourney ace, where 12 people got to witness the disc slam the basket.
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What are your top three favorite discs?
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Prodigy D1, the H1v2 and the A4.
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What are your top three courses you have played?
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Harmony Bends, Tradewinds and New Melle Lakes.
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If you could play any course in the world, which would it be?
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The Beast!!!!
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Who is your disc golf hero, and how were you influenced be him or her?
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I enjoy watching Simon play and how he’ll take the most ridiculous lines. This encourages me to look beyond what might present itself as obvious.
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Whats in the bag?
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All Prodigy, as a Prodigy team member. X1 D1 X3 H1v2 H2v2 H4v2 F7 MX-3 A2 A4 PA-1 PA-2
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What non-disc golf hobbies do you have?
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I play traditional golf and love to watch movies, in the theaters.
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Any superstitions you have before or during a round?
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I like to warm up by myself, no chatter.
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What does #NoBadRounds mean to you?
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It means enjoy playing the game, regardless of the score.
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What do you love most about your FlighTowel?
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It’s always on my hip, for every shot.
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