Thursday, June 30, 2011

Plenty of Reasons to Indulge in Disc Golf's Comfortable Pursuits - Ballwin-Ellisville, MO Patch

Plenty of Reasons to Indulge in Disc Golf's Comfortable Pursuits - Ballwin-Ellisville, MO Patch: "Since its first recognized course in 1975, disc golf, the sport that swaps a ball for a Frisbee and features your arm instead of a club, has moved from a steady climb in popularity to a boom in recent years—and the reasons are obvious to anyone who has played."

Wednesday, June 29, 2011

YouTube - Beaver State Fling 2011 Finals

YouTube - Beaver State Fling 2011 Finals: ""

Am Worlds Top 20 | Professional Disc Golf Association

Am Worlds Top 20 | Professional Disc Golf Association: "The confirmation package for the 2011 PDGA Amateur and Junior Disc Golf World Championships is now ready! The confirmation documents can be found here."

PREPARING TO THROW by Ken Climo

PREPARING TO THROW by Ken Climo: "Ken Climo is 12 time PDGA World Champion, 4 time United States Disc Golf Champion

What should you be thinking about before the tee shot? Only the conditions: your footing, the tees, OB, the turf (will it make the disc skip?), and wind. You want to be a ware of all the factors that are going to make your disc move. Also you want to visualize the shot within these conditions. Whatever your favorite way to work a disc is (hyzer, anhyser, or flat), you need to see the disc thrown perfectly through the given airspace."

YouTube - The Disc Golf Guy - Vlog #75 - Final Hole of the 2011 KCWO - Nate Doss & Paige Pierce

YouTube - The Disc Golf Guy - Vlog #75 - Final Hole of the 2011 KCWO - Nate Doss & Paige Pierce

Throwing Styles In Disc Golf | LIVESTRONG.COM

Throwing Styles In Disc Golf | LIVESTRONG.COM: "Throwing Styles in Disc Golf
Overview

The sport of disc golf evolved from the simple tossing of Frisbees, a highly noncompetitive pastime of the 1960s. In 1975, Ed Headrick, the inventor of the modern Frisbee, invented the chain collection basket that is the equivalent of the hole in golf."

Tuesday, June 28, 2011

"Folks in summers past were happy to toss a disc across the beach on a sunny day. Then along came the more frenetic Frisbee sport, ultimate, which saw disc fanatics team up to compete in championships around the world. Now, disc golf is a more genteel craze steadily gliding its way across Korea."

Disc golfers find free fun to be a hole-in-one - Auburn Journal

Disc golfers find free fun to be a hole-in-one - Auburn Journal: "While it may sound like a scene from the latest horror movie, the Chain Zombies are actually Auburn’s very own disc golf club. They gather on Tuesdays and Thursdays to put and drive their way to disc golf bragging rights."

Sports : Disc golf taking flight in Montrose (Montrose, CO)

Sports : Disc golf taking flight in Montrose (Montrose, CO): "MONTROSE ��” As Kevin Keenan, Jacob Bacon, Graham Trenda, Mike Larson and Matt Wieder walk off the Montrose Disc Golf Course at Cerise Park on a recent morning, they compliment each other’s rounds and begin talking about where they are headed for lunch."