Explore the competitors, organizers, builders, historians, and other people represented in Florida’s flying-disc story.
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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…
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Mike Schweitzer
For over 50 years, Mike Schweitzer has anchored flying disc sports around USF, helping build its Ultimate team and playing Rutgers in Tampa on…
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P.J. Callender
An all-around flying-disc athlete and pioneering Florida organizer, P.J. Callender connected players through the Florida State Frisbee Association, statewide Ultimate activity, and major IFA…
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Steve Slasor
Steve “Slaz” Slasor helped establish competitive disc golf in Florida during the sport’s formative years.
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Tim Willis
Tim Willis turned an early love of Frisbee into decades of work for the people who played it.
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Tom Monroe
Tom Monroe’s career combined championship competition, tournament direction, promotion, and service to the PDGA.