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 ...

We asked Joe Rovere, the winningest Colorado disc golfer of all time, to give us a lesson on the way discs soar.

Each volunteer was then asked to throw a mid-range disc topped with a small TechDisc sensor measuring angular speed, translational speed, and torque.

WDRB’s Keith Kaiser joined a champion disc golf player for some lessons. Dave Greenwell is one of the founding partners of Prodigy Disc Inc. and has spent 42 years promoting the sport.