This article is going to talk specifically about DX plastic — which is a grade of plastic produced by Innova Champion Discs — and why throwing it is a great way for beginners to get hooked on the game of disc golf. Two of the main reasons that beginners are encouraged to throw DX plastics Read More…
No matter what skill level you are currently playing at in the sport of disc golf or traditional golfer, there is always room for improvement within the mental side of the game. While incredibly frustrating at times, it’s actually quite impressive when you sit back and think about how much your own thoughts can affect Read More…
The beginner tip to disc golfers of “miss right” is applied to Right Handed Back Hand (RHBH) players, and can be used as “miss left” for the opposite handed player. “Miss right” is a simple phrase I coined when I first began playing, and one that I still use to this day to encourage players Read More…
Bag tags are a wonderful way to encourage friendly competition on a disc golf course, all the while creating revenue for your club. Courses typically put in a small investment to purchase a determined amount of bag tags, and then sell them to players for $20-25. The revenue created from the bag tags helps with Read More…
As incredible as disc golf is, there are still many facets of traditional golf that haven’t made their way into our sport. As you can probably tell, I’m a large advocate of integrating traditional golf techniques when appropriate. There are many similarities between the two, but one that seldom translates over for the common player Read More…
3-Putting — everyone does it and we all hate it! So how do we minimize it or remove it from our game completely? While removing it from your game completely may be harder said than done, this article will touch on a couple ways to help minimize 3-putting; ultimately shaving strokes of your game as Read More…
Many of you may think of this as a stark contrast to regular “stroke play” rounds of disc golf where it is in your best interest to play the course and NOT your opponent — and you would be right. While this article could bounce back and forth between the differences in playing match play Read More…
This article can be directed towards both beginners and advanced players, as understanding the importance of weight in disc golf discs is crucial to your success in this game. Think back to when you were a beginner and you picked up a max weight (175 gram) driver. It sure would have been nice if someone Read More…
“Right disc, right shot” is a slogan that we constantly use as disc golf tip for beginners. While this slogan seems rather obvious — learning the flight patterns, weights and plastics of each disc is an easy way to shave strokes off your game. “Right disc, right shot” was adapted from our time in the Read More…
The beginner tip to disc golfers of “throw down” can be applied in multiple facets, yet is focused on two specific areas in the game. While many initially think “throw down” means the opposite of throwing up; it’s ultimately intended to help players with their disc selection. One of the worst beginner misconceptions in disc Read More…
