Hall of Fame
We would like to recognize and honor the following distinguished DeLaveaga Disc Golf Club Members on their achievements, Lifetime membership and induction to the DDGC Hall of Fame.
2019
Tom "Trick" Schot
DeLaveaga Disc Golf Course designer
Tom Schot #3303
PDGA Hall of Fame Class: 2000
PDGA #: 3303
Hometown: Capitola, CA, USA
A world champion in 1991, Tom is known for his promoting of 10 World Disc Championships, 15 Masters Cup tournaments, and designing the world-renowned DeLaveaga Disc Golf Course, Pinto Lake Disc Golf Course and many others. Tom's energy and leadership brought the PDGA World's back to West in 2011, when Santa Cruz and Monterey Counties were host the International event. Tom’s passion for the sport of disc golf has been reported in Sports Illustrated and the New York Times. Tom’s foresight to initiate new ideas has led disc golf to a higher level.
2020
Marty Hapner
11 Time Masters Cup TD
Marty Hapner #4033
PDGA Hall of Fame Class: 2004
PDGA #: 4033
Hometown: Santa Cruz, CA, USA
Since 1981, Marty Hapner has inspired disc golfers with his undying dedication to our sport. A class sportsman, he has been instrumental in the creation and growth of the desirable De LaVeaga Disc Golf Course; he has captained the outstanding Santa Cruz Disc Golf Team. Marty’s professionalism has been instrumental in the success of the Faultline Classic tournament, the Master’s Cup and the World Disc Games as Event Coordinator. From bringing disc golf to MTV to providing one of the first available individual and tournament scoring programs on the Web, Marty has been an influential promoter. His excellence as the original web master for discgolf.com and PDGA.com is exemplary and but a part of his legacy. He is the “Father of Disc Golf on the Internet.” For players who love disc golf, Marty is at the top of the list.
2021
David LeVan
Jim Hagen
David LeVan
PDGA #: 4401
Hometown: Santa Cruz, CA, USA
Jim Hagen
PDGA #: 6943
Hometown: Brookdale, CA, USA
2022
Jeff Rockwell
Chris "CJ" Jahr
Jeff Rockwell
PDGA #: None
Hometown: Santa Cruz, CA, USA
Chris "CJ" Jahr
PDGA #: 13531
Hometown: Aptos, CA, USA
2023
Steve "Pop" Tufty
Jon "JB" Baldwin
TBD
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Hometown: Santa Cruz, CA, USA
TBD
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Hometown: TBD