Disc Golf Throws
The Scoober - The Underutilized Disc Golf Throw!
Wednesday, April 2nd, 2008In my opinion one of the most underutilized throws is the Scoober. If you're asking, What's a scoober then maybe you should add this throw to your repertoire.
The scoober is essentially a mini version of the hammer throw. However, the disc usually begins upside down and not thus lands flat.
How to throw
Place two fingers […]
Disc Golf Drive into the wind
Tuesday, April 1st, 2008Living and playing disc golf in Calgary has it's challenges. One of these great challenges is the wind coming off of the rocky mountains. Obviously, when throwing your driver off the tee you want to throw it as far as possible. The question becomes, "how do you throw your driver the farthest with windy conditions?"
Everyone […]
Lower your disc golf score through putting distance
Tuesday, March 18th, 2008Almost everyone concentrates on accuracy when putting. Although that's important, and probably the most important aspect of putting, what about putting distance? In my last putting article I discussed how to ensure more of you discs hit the basket. But what about saving that par while still going for the birdie? Putting distance is something […]
Where to aim on a Disc Golf Basket
Friday, March 7th, 2008You're 10 feet away. You see the disc flying right for the chains. Boom it hits the chains and then spins away from the basket. We've all been there and it sucks. You think to yourself, "Man, I was robbed it even hit the chains!"
But were you really robbed? Or was it poor aim?
So, where […]
Don’t just throw, warm up!
Thursday, February 21st, 2008With Ice Bowl coming up this weekend I thought it'd be important to talk a bit about warming up.
It's important that you ALWAYS warm-up before you start playing disc golf. It may not seem like a big thing not warming up. Let's break down the motion of throwing a disc golf disc (we'll just […]
Knowing your putting range
Sunday, May 13th, 2007An important part of disc golf, or even real golf, is knowing your putting range. Why is this knowing your putting range important? or for that matter what do you mean your putting range?
Putting range is the range that you’re basically 100% sure that you can sink the putt from that range. So if you’re […]
Disc Golf Putting Tips
Thursday, May 3rd, 2007As I was trying to find a video on disc golf I found this great video. The video is kinda long being 12 minutes. However, it’s quite the great video covering the 100 ft putt. Basically the hardest putt to master in disc golf.
From 100 ft right now I’ve been […]