TAAF Winter Games 2022 by Onestar Disc Golf

The 2022 TAAF Winter Games of Texas (DISCGOLF) will be held January 15-16 in Victoria, Texas utilizing Riverside DGC & Fox's Bend DGC.

The Texas Amateur Athletic Federation is a nonprofit organization established in 1925 to promote, organize and conduct amateur athletics in the state of Texas.

The Disc Golf Portion of the event will be run by Onestar Disc golf. Our mission is to create and maintain a permanent representation of Disc Golf during the TAAF Winter Games and establish the highest ideals of amateur sports in the State of Texas; promote the development of physical education and enforce the standardization of PDGA rules during event.

The Victoria Convention & Visitors Bureau has been reaching out to local restaurants, attractions and nightlife locations for discounts and deals for TAAF participants, spectators, etc. Please see the link listed below. All of the discounts/deals will be listed on this page.
https://www.explorevictoriatexas.com/p/events/taafdiscountcard

THANK YOU SPONSORS!!!
B.A.T.A.D.G.A., MINT DISC, Gorilla Disc Golf, Golden Crescent Disc Golf Club, William Krueger, Shannon Barker, Jeffrey Powell, Howard Jones, Windell Durant, Nicky Calcote, Mark Esparza, Craig Fraser, Paul Reinermann, Kevin De Leon, Willie LEOS, Brad Richards, Robert Henson II, Toby Clarkson, DJ Men-YO, Armando Marroquin, Adam Lee DeClue, Ted Henderson, Ben Van Sickle!!!


Players pack discs for all ams!!
Custom event sticker, disc of your choice, misc stickers, snacks and other items from our fantastic sponsors!
$200 Added to Pro

This event will be played on beautiful Riverside DGC and Fox's Bend DGC
3 rounds over 2 days

All participants will play - Riverside / FOX / Riverside
Headquarters @ Riverside DGC next to zoo across from Lions Club Pavilion

DOUBLES: FRIDAY JAN 14th - HOSTED by the Golden Crescent Disc Golf Club
B.Y.O.P. RIVERSIDE DGC 11-3 FLEX START
(2 teams at least to make a card)
Divisions - PRO / AM.
Entry: $30 per team ($5 going to G.C.D.G.C.)
PRO (CASH) AM (MERCH)

Saturday: shotgun start-
Round 1 start at 9am / 2nd round start approx 1hr and 15min after all cards from round 1 are in. Will be posted on link below

Sunday: shotgun start-
round 3 start at 9am
Hole assignments will be posted on PDGA event page linked below-
https://www.pdga.com/tour/event/55215

All participants will play - Riverside / FOX / Riverside
Headquarters @ Riverside DGC next to zoo across from Lions Club Pavilion

SCORING: Please use Virtual Score Card @ PDGA.com/score code: TAAF
PDGA.com/live for following or watching anywhere!
Rule 808 Scoring must be followed without exception. Each group will also receive a paper score card. Each card will also receive a paper score card for back up.

$3 PDGA fee
$2 Parks/admin fee
$10 TAAF Registration (AMS ONLY)

Medal for ALL Divisions by TAAF .

This will be a rain or shine event.

1st round cards will be assigned at random, generated by the PDGA tournament manager software.

General Course Rules:
All PDGA Rules will be followed to promote fair play for all disc golfers. If any point in dispute is not covered by the rules, the decision is made in accordance with fairness.
The TWO-meter rule IS NOT IN EFFECT!

Use provisional throws, when necessary, to save time!

Lost DISC: (3) minutes to locate (everyone must HELP! PDGA 805.03), if determined lost proceed to previous lie w/ one stroke penalty.

OUT of BOUNDS (ALL COURSES)
PYLONS & BEYOND IS O.B. PYLONS with Lines O.B., Painted lines & Beyond O.B. Road & BEYOND IS O.B. Water is O.B., Any Fence and beyond is OB.

MANDATORY: defined as a straight line extending indefinitely from the center of the mandatory object (TREE)

RIVERSIDE Hole Specific Rules:
● Hole 2 – Mandatory Left; Marked Tee; Use marked Drop zone (DZ) if missed.
● Hole 7 – ISLAND – OB MARKED BY LINE, OB is Marked. Throw from Drop Zone if Tee Shot lands OB. Subsequent shots thrown OB should be marked where disc was last in bounds.
● Hole 12 – OB running along rivers edge LEFT fairway is OB with LINES PAINTED & FLAGS.
All other holes follow general rules and PDGA rules.

Fox's Bend Hole Specific Rules:
• HOLE 1: MANDATORY left of marked Tree; Proceed to Drop Zone (DZ) if missed.
• HOLE 2: HAZARD Lake in front of Basket; Play as it lies with (1) Stroke penalty.
• HOLE 4: MANDATORY Right of marked Tree; Proceed to Drop Zone (DZ) if missed. O.B. marked right of Fairway, Big Drop off BE CAREFUL!
• HOLE 9: MANDATORY (Double) in between marked Tree’s; Proceed to Drop Zone (DZ) if missed.
• Hole 16: MANDATORY (2)! First Mando Right of marked Tree, if missed RE-TEE, 2nd Mando Right of Marked Tree fairway, if missed proceed to Drop Zone (DZ).

OneStar Disc Golf is responsible for all refunds/cancellations. We will strictly follow PDGA 1.03, Competition Manual for Disc Golf Events.

Players who have paid MORE than a nominal waitlist fee of $10 to be on an event’s waitlist who do not get into the event, or who officially request to withdraw from the waitlist prior to the event’s published closure of registration and waitlist replacements (within one week is recommended), will receive a 100% cash refund minus the $10 waitlist fee. Waitlist players who ONLY paid a nominal non-refundable waitlist fee of $10 will not receive a refund.
Players who officially request to withdraw from an event at least 30 days before the start of the event will receive a 100% cash refund (minus up to a $10 handling fee).

Players who officially request to withdraw from an event 15 to 29 days before the start of the event will receive a 100% cash refund minus up to a $10 handling fee ONLY if their spot in the tournament is filled through either the waitlist or a walk-up entry (if offered). If the player’s spot is NOT filled, the TD has the choice to provide EITHER a 50% cash refund OR just the player’s pack the player would have received if they had attended (minus the cost of shipping). In the case of a player in a Pro division for an event without a Pro player pack worth at least 25% of the Entry Fee, the TD will provide the 50% cash refund.
Players who officially request to withdraw from an event within 14 days of the start of the event and prior to the event’s published closure of registration and waitlist replacements (within one week is recommended) will receive a 100% cash refund minus up to a $10 handling fee ONLY if their spot in the tournament is filled through either the waitlist or a walk-up entry (if offered). If the player’s spot is NOT filled, the TD has the choice to provide EITHER a 25% cash refund OR just the player’s pack they would have received if they had attended (minus the cost of shipping). In the case of a player in a Pro division for an event without a Pro player pack worth at least 25% of the Entry Fee, the TD will provide the 25% cash refund.
Players who do NOT officially request to withdraw from a registered spot playing in the event prior to the published closure of registration and waitlist replacements and don’t play (aka a no-show), forfeit their entry fee and do NOT receive a refund or player’s pack. (This does NOT apply to a waitlist player; see 1.03.B above.)