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Steve Brinster (born 1980) is an American professional disc golfer from
Warwick, New York Warwick is a town in the southwestern part of Orange County, New York, United States. Its population was 32,027 at the 2020 census. The town contains three villages (Florida, Greenwood Lake, and Warwick) and eight hamlets ( Amity, Bellvale, Ed ...
, and United States Disc Golf Champion. He joined the
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in 1996 and became a professional in 1997.


Professional career

He won his first tournament as a professional in 1999 at the Warwick Animalfest PDGA C-Tier event. Brinster won the United States Disc Golf Championship in 2013, his first and only PDGA Major win. He won the Dogwood Crosstown Classic in 2004, his first and only PDGA National Tour Series win. Brinster's 100th career PDGA win came at the 2019 New Jersey Jam. Brinster has amassed 107 wins and $215,793 in earnings in over twenty years as a professional disc golfer. He is also an accomplished disc golf course designer, having designed 17 courses throughout the mid-Atlantic and northeast regions. He was inducted into the New York Disc Golf Hall of Fame as part of the 2020 class.


Sponsorship and equipment

Brinster is sponsored by
Innova Champion Discs Innova Champion Discs Inc., generally known simply as Innova (stylized as INNOVA) is an American disc golf brand and manufacturing company. Founded in 1983, it is the largest disc golf disc manufacturer and was among the first companies to produc ...
on their All Stars Team. He commonly carries the following discs in competition: Drivers * Xcaliber (Star) * Teedevil (Star) * Wraith (Star) * Firebird (Champion) * Teebird (Steve Brinster Tour Series) * Teebird (Star) * Leopard (Star) Midranges * Roc (KC Pro) * Mako3 (Champion) Putters * Aviar (DX Classic) * Aviar (KC Pro) * Aviar (DX)


References

{{DEFAULTSORT:Brinster, Steve 1980 births Living people American disc golfers People from Warwick, New York