CLEARWATER, FLORIDA
Visit the Museum
Visit the Florida Flying Disc Hall of Fame Museum, part of the National Disc Golf Museum.
DISCiplines
Early days. Freestyle. Ultimate. Disc golf.
Early Flying Disc History →
Before the baskets. Before the end zones.
Freestyle →
Nail delays. Heel tips. One more catch.
Ultimate →
The throw. The cut. The chase.
Disc Golf →
Florida fairways. World champions.
Meet the Hall of Famers
Follow the careers, friendships, and Florida connections behind the names.
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Gregg Hosfeld
World champion, freestyle artist, journalist, photographer, traveling entertainer and course builder: Gregg Hosfeld stands among Florida’s most accomplished and versatile flying-disc athletes. His Builder…
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Jeff Watson
Jeffrey Allen “JAWs” Watson carried Sarasota’s all-around disc tradition to world titles in 1980 and 1983, mentored Gregg Hosfeld, and returned for a successful…
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John Kirkland
John “FrizWiz” Kirkland’s flying-disc life began in Orlando in 1957. From University of Florida Frisbee to world championships, record throws, and arena demonstrations, his…
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Ken Climo
From Clearwater’s Cliff Stephens Park to twelve Open world championships, Ken Climo set a standard of sustained success that defined an era of disc…
INTERVIEWS FROM THE ARCHIVE
DISCussions
Jeff Watson: before the world title
In a 1984 interview, Jeff traced his start to throwing with his brother Mark in 1975. Sidearms, thumbers, and overhands came before the championships.
His Hall biography brings together that interview, later recollections, and the competition records behind his story.
Florida Flying Fun.
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