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The Charlotte Disc Golf Club (CDGC) is the host of the 2018 PDGA Amateur Disc Golf World Championships Driven by Innova, July 21-28. The tournament will showcase hundreds of amateur disc golfers and will be played across nine of the best Charlotte-area courses, including:
- Hornets Nest
- Bradford Park
- Nevin Park DGC
- The Scrapyard at Idlewild
- Sugaw Creek
- Kilborne TPC
- Robbins Park
- Reedy Creek Park
- Bailey Road Park
- Renaissance Park
Originally founded in 1979 by local players, the CDGC produced Hall of Famers Stan McDaniel, Barry Schultz, and Alan Beaver, and is now home to players such as Michael Johansen, Jeremy Koling, and Austin Turner. The club has been hosting PDGA and local events for decades and currently has 17 courses in its jurisdiction. Under the leadership of President Jim Banbury, the CDGC hosted dozens of PDGA sanctioned events in 2017 alone. Combined with weekly singles, doubles and putting leagues, there is always something disc golf related going on in Charlotte.
The CDGC is also no stranger to major events, having hosted the 1997 PDGA Professional World Championships, the 2012 PDGA Professional and Amateur World Championships and the 2015 Tim Selinske United States Masters Championships.
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