When Zachary Lindsey, a physicist at Berry College in Georgia, decided to run an experiment on how to get the best speed and torque while playing disc golf (aka Frisbee golf), he had no trouble ...

WASHINGTON — Have you ever wondered if there’s a science to throwing the perfect disc golf shot? A new study from Berry College researchers has found that where you place your thumb on the disc (or ...

Disc golf is a sport growing in popularity, but there hasn't been much research into the best techniques -- until now. Researchers and disc golf enthusiasts have determined the best thumb position on ...

WASHINGTON, Oct. 22, 2024 – Disc golf is a sport growing in popularity, but there hasn’t been much research into the best techniques – until now. Researcher Zachary Lindsey and his team studied ...

Disc golf, a sport that blends precision and strategy, has surged in popularity over the years. Despite its growth, there has been minimal scientific exploration into the mechanics of the game. Recent ...

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The Essex Region Conservation Authority (ERCA) has scrapped plans for a proposed disc golf course at Holiday Beach after an ...

What is disc golf? In essence, it is the game of golf, played with flying discs, like the familiar Frisbee, but modified somewhat for the game. Instead of trying to sink a ball into a hole in the ...

Calcifer is zipping through Riverbend Park, chasing a clear disc that Tim Gossage threw to the chocolate lab. Calcifer, named after a creature from the Hideo Miyazaki film “Howl’s Moving Castle,” has ...