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Milo McIver State Park: My Home Course, My Nemesis

Course Guides / Jake Mercer

Milo McIver is where I learned to actually play disc golf. Not just throw discs \u2014 play. Read lines, manage risk, recover from mistakes, handle pressure. I’ve had my best rounds there and my most humiliating disasters. It’s the course that dropped my rating from 941 to where it is now after a tournament I’d […]

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LGBTQ+ in Disc Golf: Finding Your People in a Growing Sport

Community / Jake Mercer

I’ve been openly gay in disc golf spaces since I started playing in 2016. Brendan comes to tournaments sometimes \u2014 he’s my husband, he throws forehand-only like a maniac \u2014 and we’re not subtle about being married. Rainbow mini in my bag. Casual mentions in conversation. Just existing as a gay couple at disc golf

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Finding Your Local League (And Why You Should Play One)

Community / Jake Mercer

For my first two years of disc golf, I played almost entirely solo. Show up at a course, play my round alone, go home. It was fine. Good exercise, time outside, gradual improvement. But I didn’t know anyone in the local scene, didn’t understand where I stood relative to other players, didn’t have anyone to

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Finding Leagues Near You (And Why You Should Join One)

Community / Jake Mercer

I played disc golf solo for my first year. I’d show up at the course, throw my round, leave. Maybe nod at someone on the fairway. That was it. Then I joined a league. Within a month I’d made more disc golf friends than I had in the entire previous year. Within six months my

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