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Disc golf is played a lot like traditional golf. Instead of a ball and clubs, players use a disc or frisbee instead. The sport was invented in the 197...
Go to your favorite sporting goods store and ask if they sell disc golf discs. When you get to the discs pick and choose from the many different color...
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1. The best disc for a beginner would be a mid-range disc or a slow driver. The drivers are the discs that have the pointier edges because they ...
You will find the disc type on the front of the disc.
You will find the disc weight on the back of the disc. Light weight discs are best for beginners. Light weight can be anywhere from 150g-160g.Normal0f...
After you buy the disc of your choice you should immediately write your name and phone number on the back side of the disc with a permanent marker. Pl...
1. Find the closest disc golf course to your home town. Most courses are in public parks. There are many websites online that help players locat...
1. When you find a course don’t forget to bring a pen and paper to keep score if you can’t do it in your head.
When you first get there the best thing to do would be to locate a course map. On this map it will show you where to go after each hole and it will al...
These rules will include out of bounds boundaries. If your disc goes outside of the boundaries you have to add one throw to your score for that hole a...
There are rules of sportsmanship on the course map as well. Almost every course has the same rules. One of these rules is if your are playing fairly s...
Another rule is if you throw your disc and notice it is flying toward someone you are to yell and get their attention so that they know something is ...
On the map you should locate the first hole so that you know where to start.
1. When you get to the tee of each hole make sure you write down the par if you are planning on keeping score. The par is the number of throws ...
Now you should figure out what grip and way of throwing is best for you. Your first throw will usually be with a driver because it is the farthest one...
Then you would throw it like you would a normally throw a frisbee with the back of your hand will be facing your target. If you are right handed the ...
The other way to throw it is when players put their pointer and middle finger on the inside of the bottom rim and their thumb on the top.
While throwing this the inside of your hand will be facing your target. If you are right handed the disc will curve from right to left and if you are ...
1. After you figure out which way is best for you, you are ready to start. Now is when you step up to the tee to throw.
When you go to throw make sure your front foot does not pass the front of the tee.
After your first throw your next throw is from where your disc landed.
1. After you get closer to the disc catcher you might want to use a new disc. As you get closer you will want to use a putter or mid-range disc ...
When you get closer to the disc catcher you may want to change your grip as well. To do this most people put their pointer finger on the rim of the di...
For the whole to be completed your disc must rest inside the disc catcher. It can rest in the basket part of the catcher like in the picture below.
The disc can also rest in the chains of the disc catcher and count as finishing the hole as well
When you are done with the hole you write down your score and compare it to the par. If your number is less or the same as the par it is considered a ...
Repeat steps 14-25 as you move from hole to hole on the course and enjoy playing the growing sport of disc golf!
Here are some websites that may also aid you in learning about the sport.www.pdga.com/www.innovadiscs.comwww.disclife.com/whatis.shtml
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