The sport of disc golf has exploded in popularity with new courses springing up all over the US and the world! Professional tournaments are finding air time on network television and more people are throwing discs than ever before. So what’s next? A disc golf data revolution is coming. Visit the official Disc Golf Data: Becoming A Better Disc Golfer Page here.
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Gracie and the Marvelous Metal Basket
Team Innova Ambassador Michelle Jones has created what we believe to be the first kids disc golf book. “Gracie and the Marvelous Metal Basket” tells the story of Gracie the cat and her first experience with disc golf. The story unfolds as Gracie and her animal friends guess what this “structure of metal and chain” could be.
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Disc Golf Course Design: Inscribing Lifestyle into Underutilized Landscapes
There is no argument that disc golf is increasing at an unprecedented rate. New courses are constantly in development and Steven Dodge even predicts that disc golf will be considered ‘conventional golf’ in the 2020’s. The question then begs, with the quick increase in courses and relatively short existence to study courses and their layout, have we been optimally designing the courses? Clearly there are amazing success stories such as Flip City in Michigan which I had the pleasure to visit this past summer. Then there are the stories of less than successful courses such as Polliwog Park which was closed for lack of safety. There are, of course, design…
