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, 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 ...

I have never played disc golf. It’s not likely to become my sport of choice, since I am severely throwing-impaired. But throwing discs at targets does seem to be popular in Chico and elsewhere. There ...

Some of the first research of its kind offers statistics-based suggestions on how disc golf players can get a better grip on their game—it’s mostly in the thumb. Disc golf has been a staple across ...

CHARLESTON, W.Va. (WCHS) — The first Saturday in August has been deemed National Disc Golf Day, a date that encourages established players to bring friends and family to a local park and share the ...

This surprisingly fun sport changes a stroll in the park into an afternoon adventure with a flying piece of plastic. Credit...Todd Korol for The New York Times Supported by By Holly Burns Until a few ...