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2007

Open Division: Barry Schultz
Pro Women: Kelly Rems
Masters DIvision: Johnny Rumble Pecunia
Grand Masters: Sammy Juisto
Advanced Men: Mike Newhouse
Advanced Women: Katrina Kozar
Advanced Masters: Roger Vranak
Adv. Master Women: Chrissy Holton
Adv. Grandmasters: Frank Grimes
Intermediate Men: Carl Wanserski
Intermediate Women: Lisa Callos
Junior Boys: Jonathan Vue 


2006

Open Champion: Terry T-Dogg Miller
Masters Champion: Johnny Rumble Pecunia
Grand Masters Champion: Mark Oller
Pro Women's Champion: Michelle Rene Wilson
Advanced Men's Champion: Trini Martinez
Advanced Masters Champion: Steve Nichols
Advanced Women's Champion: Aimee Betro
Intermediate Men's Champion: Rich Nader
Intermediate Women's Champion: Katrina Kozar
Junior Champion: Andrew Schultz

2005

Open Champion: Cale Leiviska
Masters Champion: Johnny Rumble Pecunia
Grand Masters Champion: Mark Oller
Pro Women's Champion: Rachel Cramlet
Advanced Men's Champion: Brian Bazan
Advanced Women' Champion: Marie Schwinn
Advanced Master's Champion: Steve Nichols
Intermediate Women's Champion: Megan Bennett
Intermediate Men's Champion: Dusty Hanneman
Junior's Champion: Andrew Schultz

2004

The Northwoods Open did not take place.

2003

Open Champion: Barry Schultz
Masters Champion: Brad Hammock
Grand Masters Champion: Duster Don Hoffman
Pro Women's Champion: Leslie Herndon
Advanced Men's Champion: Jim Jungwirth
Advanced Women' Champion: Brita Lindgren
Intermediate Women's Champion: Kelly Rems

2002

Open Champion: Barry Schultz
Masters Champion: Larry Ast
Grand Masters Champion: Duster Don Hoffman
Pro Women's Champion: Leslie Herndon
Advanced Men's Champion: Matt Oller
Advanced Master's Champion: Dan Madden
Intermediate Men's Champion: Jim Jungwirth,
Alicia Juisto

2001

Open Champion: Barry Schultz
Masters Champion: Larry Ast
Grand Masters Champion: Duster Don Hoffman
Pro Women's Champion: Polly Sackett
Advanced Men's Champion: Andy Benton (won play-off)
Advanced Master's Champion: Jim Simpson
Intermediate Men's Champion: Jason Thusius
Intermediate Women's Champion: Kandis Koback

2000

Open Champion: Barry Schultz
Masters Champion: Larry Ast
Grand Masters Champion: Duster Don Hoffman
Pro Women's Champion: Des Reading
Advanced Women's Champion: Raquel Cramlet
Advanced Men's Champion: Ryan Gramillion
Advanced Master's Champion: Greg Shuh
Intermediate Men's Champion: Dane "D-Money" Miller
Junior Champion, Woody Wendt

1999

Open Champion: Barry Schultz
Masters Champion: Larry Ast
Grand Masters Champion: Duster Don Hoffman
Pro Women's Champion: Sue Stephens
Advanced Women's Champion: Kim Krueger
Advanced Men's Champion: James Stamm
Advanced Master's Champion: Kevin Rennock
Amateur Women's Champion: Raquel Cramlet
Amateur Men's Champion: Nathan Dwyer

 

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Northwoods Open Facts

 

2008

Open Champion: Barry Schultz
Masters Champion: No Masters Division this year!

Grand Masters Champion: Sammy Juisto
Pro Women's Champion: Michelle Rene Wilson
Advanced Men's Champion: Chad Inman

Advanced Masters Champion: Chris Heiam

Advaced GrandMasters Champion: Greg shoo-bee Schuh

Advanced Women's Champion: Alicia Juisto
Intermediate Men's Champion: Peter Leslie
Intermediate Women's Champion: Nadine Malm

Recreational Champion: Dom Jr. Sanfilippo

Junior Champion: Joe Multerer

2007

Open Champion: Barry Schultz
Masters Champion: Johnny Rumble Pecunia
Grand Masters Champion: Sammy Juisto
Pro Women's Champion: Kelly Rems
Advanced Men's Champion: Mike Newhouse
Advanced Masters Champion: Roger Vranak

Advanced GrandMasters Champion: Frank Grimes

Advanced Women's Champion: Katrina Kozar

Advaced Masters Women Champion: Chrissy Holton

Intermediate Men's Champion: Carl Wanserski
Intermediate Women's Champion: Lisa Callos
Junior Champion: 
Jonathan Vue

 
2006

Open Champion: Terry T-Dogg Miller
Masters Champion: Johnny Rumble Pecunia
Grand Masters Champion: Mark Oller
Pro Women's Champion: Michelle Rene Wilson
Advanced Men's Champion: Trini Martinez
Advanced Masters Champion: Steve Nichols
Advanced Women's Champion: Aimee Betro
Intermediate Men's Champion: Rich Nader
Intermediate Women's Champion: Katrina Kozar
Junior Champion: Andrew Schultz

2005

Open Champion: Cale Leiviska
Masters Champion: Johnny Rumble Pecunia
Grand Masters Champion: Mark Oller
Pro Women's Champion: Rachel Cramlet
Advanced Men's Champion: Brian Bazan
Advanced Women' Champion: Marie Schwinn
Advanced Master's Champion: Steve Nichols
Intermediate Women's Champion: Megan Bennett
Intermediate Men's Champion: Dusty Hanneman
Junior's Champion: Andrew Schultz

2004

The Northwoods Open did not take place.

2003

Open Champion: Barry Schultz
Masters Champion: Brad Hammock
Grand Masters Champion: Duster Don Hoffman
Pro Women's Champion: Leslie Herndon
Advanced Men's Champion: Jim Jungwirth
Advanced Women' Champion: Brita Lindgren
Intermediate Women's Champion: Kelly Rems

2002

Open Champion: Barry Schultz
Masters Champion: Larry Ast
Grand Masters Champion: Duster Don Hoffman
Pro Women's Champion: Leslie Herndon
Advanced Men's Champion: Matt Oller
Advanced Master's Champion: Dan Madden
Intermediate Men's Champion: Jim Jungwirth,
Alicia Juisto

2001

Open Champion: Barry Schultz
Masters Champion: Larry Ast
Grand Masters Champion: Duster Don Hoffman
Pro Women's Champion: Polly Sackett
Advanced Men's Champion: Andy Benton (won play-off)
Advanced Master's Champion: Jim Simpson
Intermediate Men's Champion: Jason Thusius
Intermediate Women's Champion: Kandis Koback

2000

Open Champion: Barry Schultz
Masters Champion: Larry Ast
Grand Masters Champion: Duster Don Hoffman
Pro Women's Champion: Des Reading
Advanced Women's Champion: Raquel Cramlet
Advanced Men's Champion: Ryan Gramillion
Advanced Master's Champion: Greg Shuh
Intermediate Men's Champion: Dane "D-Money" Miller
Junior Champion, Woody Wendt

1999

Open Champion: Barry Schultz
Masters Champion: Larry Ast
Grand Masters Champion: Duster Don Hoffman
Pro Women's Champion: Sue Stephens
Advanced Women's Champion: Kim Krueger
Advanced Men's Champion: James Stamm
Advanced Master's Champion: Kevin Rennock
Amateur Women's Champion: Raquel Cramlet
Amateur Men's Champion: Nathan Dwyer

 

The Sandy Point Team Invitational

disc golfer throwing Team Michigan Wins the Final
2003 Sandy Point Invitational

Team Michigan Captain Gary Laura brought Team Michigan back to its winning ways here in the Northwoods. With a 5-1-1 record going into the finals against Ben Hansen's HalBabies from Kansas City, also holding a 5-1-1 record, Michigan posted a decisive victory in the final 12-hold match, winning 8-4 and $5,400.

First tee sign

Finishing in second place, The HalBabies, named for their beloved former captain, Hal Kurz, managed to make it to the finals for the first time without a complete roster. Minus a grand master, their only loss during regular tournament play was to Team Michigan. The tie came from last year's champs, Team NorCal. Captain Ben Hansen and his team took home $2,700.

Team Michigan
  • Seeds 1-7 (Open Pro): Ken Gill, Scott Martin, Al Sugar Schack, Todd Branch, Drew Bray, Darren Harper and Mike Raley.
  • Seed 8 (Pro Woman) Sue Stephens
  • Seeds 9-11 (Pro Masters) Jav Kowalski, Gary Laura and Mark Ellis
  • Seed 12 (Grand Master) Don Wetzel

The HalBabies
  • Seeds 1-7 (Open Pro): Mike Randolph, Brian Mace, Brian McRee, Tim Scanlon, Brian Schweberger, Ben Hansen, Chris Hall
  • Seed 8 (Pro Woman) Ruth Steele
  • Seeds 9-11 (Pro Masters) Billy Crump, Jeff Woods, Brett Sharbono
  • Seed 12 (Grand Master) n/a

2003 Final Standings
  • Team Michigan 5 - 1 - 1
  • HalBabies 5 - 1 - 1
  • Team Diehard 4 - 2 - 1
  • Team NorCal 4 - 2 - 1
  • Bombers 2 - 4 - 1
  • Team Sandy Point 2 - 4 - 1
  • Team NorthDog 2 - 5 - 0
  • Player's Club 1 - 6 - 0

Disc golf basket in front of US flag Team Invitational Champions
  • 2003, Team Michigan, Captain, Gary Laura
  • 2002, Team NorCal, Captain, Peter Sontag
  • 2001, Team NorCal, Captain Peter Sontag
  • 2000, Team In-Flight, Ann Arbor, Michigan. Captain, Pad Timmons
  • 1999, Team In-Flight, Ann Arbor, Michigan. Captain, Pad Timmons
  • 1998, Team In-Flight, Ann Arbor, Michigan. Captain, Mark Ellis
  • 1997, Team Northdog, Captain, Tim Mackey
  • 1996, Team Northdog, Captain, Tim Mackey
  • 1995, Sheboygan Aces, Captain, Barry Schultz
2002 Round by Round Scores Round 1

ChainDogs 3.5
Sandy Point 8.5

Michigan 8.5
Bombers 3.5

Player's Club 7
HalBabies 5

NorCal 3.5
DieHard 8.5

Round 2

HalBabies 5
Michigan 7

Sandy Point 5
DieHard 7

Player's Club 5.5
Bombers 6.5

ChainDogs 4
NorCal 8

Round 3

HalBabies 7.5
Bombers 4.5

Sandy Point 5
NorCal 7

Player's Club 5.5
Michigan 6.5

DieHard 11
ChainDogs 1

Round 4

HalBabies 5
Sandy Point 7

NorCal 7.5
Bombers 4.5

Michigan 6.5
DieHards 5.5

Player's Club 9
ChainDogs 3

Round 5

NorCal 7
HalBabies 5

Sandy Point 4.5
Bombers 7.5

Michigan 11
ChainDogs 1

Player's Club 2.5
DieHards 9.5

Round 6

HalBabies 12 ** (first shut-out in tournament history)
ChainDogs 0

Sandy Point 5.5
Player's Club 6.5

NorCal 6.5
Michigan 5.5

Bombers 3.5
DieHards 8.5

Round 7

DieHards 6.5
HalBabies 5.5

Sandy Point 6.5
Michigan 5.5

ChainDogs 6
Bombers 6

Player's Club 5
NorCal

2001 Overall Results First Place ($4,000 + Trophies)

Team Nor Cal: Captain, Peter Sontag: 8-0-0

Second Place ($2,000 + Trophies)

Team Michigan: Captain, Pad Timmons: 6-2-0

Third Place (Trophies)

Team Die Hard: Captain, Dan Harbeck: 5-2-0

Fourth Place

ChainDogs: Captain, Matt Koerner: 4-3-0

Fifth Place

Bombers: Captain, Duster Don Hoffman: 3-4-0

Sixth Place

Team Sandy Point: Captain, Mike Cozzens 2-5-0

Seventh Place

The Halbabies: Captain, Ben Hansen:1-6-0

Eighth Place

Team Rumbletown: Captain, Steve Cobus: 0-7-0

2000 Results First Place

Team In-Flight, captain Pad Timmons

Second Place

Team F.I.B., captain Dan Harbeck

Third Place

Sandy Point All-Stars, captain Mike Cozzens

Fourth Place

Bombers, captain, Duster Don Hoffman

Fifth Place

KC Dirty Dozen, captain Hal-Baby Kurz

Sixth Place

Team Rumbletown, captain Steve Cobus

Seventh Place

Chaindogs, captain, Matt Koerner

Eighth Place

Team Lonestar, captain Kelly Hicks

 

Northwoods Open Disc Golf Tournament

2010 Northwoods Open - Sep 4th & 5th
PDGA A-Tier Pro & B-Tier Amateur

 

 
PDGA list of registered players for the 2010 NWO


Proudly sponsored by:
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Pro Divisions - PDGA A-Tier (must be a current PDGA member)

  • Open Pro - $105 (A pool)
  • Pro Masters - $95 (A pool)
  • Pro Women - $95 (A pool)
  • Pro Grand Masters - $95 (A pool)
All Amateur divisions are PDGA B-tier
You must add $10 to the entry fees below if you are not a current dues paid PDGA member.
NOTE: You DO get a PDGA member # with this $10 fee, IF you give me both your mailing address and email address.

  • Advanced - $55 (B Pool)
  • Advanced Masters - $55 (A pool)
  • Advanced GrandMasters - $55 (A pool)
  • Advanced Women - $55 (A Pool)
  • Intermediate - $35 (B Pool)
  • Intermediate Women - $35 (B Pool)
  • Juniors - $25 (B Pool)
  • Recreational - $25 (B Pool)
To register for the 2010 Northwoods Open and pay with a check,
fill out our
printable entry form and mail it to:

Sandy Point Resort - NWO
1230 Sandy Point Lane
Lac du Flambeau, WI 54538

Make checks payable to Sandy Point Resort.


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Congratulations John Terlap, #7981, Winner of
The 15th Anniversary of the Northwoods Open - Sep 5 & 6, 2009

Check out the results from past Northwoods Open:

2009 All Divisions 

2008 All Divisions

2007 Pro

2007 Am

2006 Pro

2006 Am

2005 All Divisions

2004 - No NWO. Wisconsin State Amateur Championships were held instead. 

2003 Pro

2003 Am

2002 All Divisions

2001 All Divisions

For more information, contact  This e-mail address is being protected from spam bots, you need JavaScript enabled to view it , Tournament Director.

For winners of all divisions from previous years see: NORTHWOODS OPEN FACTS

 

 The course is closed to recreational play during competition but spectators are always welcome.

 2010 Schedule of Events

(subject to and probably will change)

Check-ins will be taken up until the time of the Saturday player meeting for your division's flight

If you have not checked in at the Pro Shop by the start of the Saturday player meeting for your division,
you will lose your spot in the tournament.

Friday Sep. 3rd, 2010

10 a.m. to 7:30 p.m.

ALL PLAYERS try to check-in and pick up player's package at the Sandy Point Pro Shop during this time.

Note: Green fees will be collected from all
non-resident players on Friday.

4:30 p.m. KEN KREIE RANDOM-DRAW DOUBLES TOURNEY

Meet at Recreation House/Hall-of-Fame to Register. Open to ALL Divisions.

TEE OFF AT 5:00 p.m.

 

 

Saturday Sep. 4th, 2010

8:00 a.m.

All Pro players plus Adv. Masters & Adv. GrandMasters must be checked in.
Mandatory brief player's meeting for Open, Masters, Grand Masters, Pro Women, Adv. Masters, Adv. GM and Adv. Women

Divisions at the Recreation House/Hall of Fame

8:30 a.m.

Tee-off for all Pro Divisions plus Adv. Masters, Adv. GrandMasters, & Adv. Women Divisions

Classic Course, 27 holes.


12:15 p.m.

All Amateur players must be checked in.
Mandatory brief player's meeting for Advanced, Intermediate, Intermediate Women. 

Recreational and Juniors Divisions at Recreation House/Hall of Fame.


1:00 p.m.

Tee-Off all Amateur Divisions (except Adv. Masters, Adv. GM's, Adv. women)

Classic Course, 27 holes.


5:30 to 7:30 p.m.

The legendary - Off-the-Raft, Hole-in-One Contest at the Lakefront.

9:00 p.m.

Pick-your-partner, 18 hole, glo-in-the-dark Doubles Tournament.
One Pro division, one Amateur Division.

 

  Sunday Sep. 5th, 2010

 

8:00 a.m.

Brief Player's Meeting for all Amateur Divisions (except Adv. masters, Adv. GM's, Adv. Women) 

at the Recreation House/Hall of Fame.

8:30 a.m.

Tee-Off all Amateur Divisions (except Advanced Masters, Adv. GM's, Adv. Women),

Long Course, 27 holes.

1:00 p.m.

Brief Player's meeting for all Pro Divisions, Adv. Masters, Adv. GM's, Adv. Women

at Recreation House/Hall of Fame

1:30 p.m.

Tee-off for all Pro Divisions plus Adv. Masters & Adv. GM's,

Long Course, 27 holes.

 About 6:00 p.m.

Awards Ceremony

ABOUT 7:00 P.M.

Pro Shop Opens again for redemption of vouchers given out as Amateur prize money. 

 ABOUT 10:00 P.M.

 TD collapses from exhaustion!

All times are approximate.

A PDGA A-Tier Pro & B-Tier Am Event
Part of the 2010 Wisconsin Tour

Northwoods Open Facts

 

The Wisconsin Disc Golf Hall of Fame

disc golf basket

Sandy Point Resort and Disc Golf Ranch is proud to be the home of the Wisconsin Disc Golf Hall of Fame. Each year the elite membership of Hall of Fame inductees chooses the candidates, as well as a player of the year.

New members are honored at a ceremony during our Northwoods Open tournament, and then have their photos and bios displayed in the Hall of Fame, located in our newly constructed recreation cabin.

2002 Inductees

Randy Schukar, Stevens Point, Wisconsin
Bill Stolpa, Wisconsin

Player of the Year: Kevin Thusius

Hall of Fame
2001 Inductees

No inductees

Player of the Year: Chris Heeren, Madison, Wisconsin

Rookie of the Year: Andy Benton, Sheboygan, Wisconsin

  

 
2000 Inductees

Barry Schultz, Sheboygan, Wisconsin

Player of the Year: Sue Lehnert, Stevens Point, Wisconsin

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Steady Ed Headrick, #001, visited Sandy Point in 1995
 
1999 Inductees

Michael Cozzens, Lac du Flambeau, Wisconsin

Michele Cozzens, Lac du Flambeau, Wisconsin

Player of the Year: Barry Schultz, Sheboygan, Wisconsin

1998 Inductees

Brad Wendt, Madison, Wisconsin

Player of the Year: Mark "Moose" Luebeck, Milwaukee, Wisconsin

1997 Inductees

Terre Carlson, Madison, Wisconsin

Player of the Year: Aaron Weild, Sheboygan, Wisconsin

1996 Inductees

Mike "Pickle" Mueller, Sheboygan, Wisconsin
Don "Duster" Hoffman, Madison, Wisconsin
Joe Weinshel, Milwaukee, Wisconsin

Player of the Year: Barry Schultz, Sheboygan, Wisconsin