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A disc's tendency to hook left (for right-handed backhand throws) at the end of the flight. The fade of a particular disc is rated from 0 to 5: a disc rated 0 will finish straightest, while a disc rated 5 will hook hard at the end of the flight. High fade discs are usually used for spike and skip shots. flat
Disc golf, also known as frisbee golf, [2] [a] is a flying disc sport in which players throw a disc at a target, using rules similar to golf. [ 4 ] The sport is usually played on a course with 9 or 18 holes, each consisting of a teeing area and target (basket).
Permanent DiscGolfPark basket at a disc golf course in Czechia. A basket, sometimes also called pole hole, flying disc entrapment device or disc golf net, [1] is by far the most common type of target used in disc golf. It features a disc-catching basket under a deflection assembly generally made out of chain. [2]
Innova Champion Discs Inc., generally known simply as Innova (stylized as INNOVA) is an American disc golf brand and manufacturing company. Founded in 1983, it is the largest disc golf disc manufacturer and was among the first companies to produce equipment specifically for disc golf .
Ed Headrick's Flying Disc Entrapment Device Patent 4039189. The first disc golf target made with chains that became the standard for disc golf. In 1977, Headrick and his son Ken developed the modern basket catch for disc golf, US Patent 4,039,189, [4] titled Flying Disc Entrapment Device, which they trademarked "Disc Pole Hole". The Disc Pole ...
Disc golf is a game based on the rules of golf (referred to by disc golfers as "ball and stick golf"). It uses discs smaller and denser than an ultimate disc. The discs are thrown towards a target, which serves as the "hole". The official targets are metal baskets with hanging chains to catch the discs.
Discs Baskets Bags Carts DGA: 1976 California [nb 1] Yes: No Discraft: 1978 Michigan: Yes: Yes: No Infinite Discs: 2018 [1] Utah [nb 2] No: Yes: No Innova: 1983 [2] California: Yes: No Past Brands Est. Based in Country of manufacture Discs Baskets Bags Carts Aerobie: 1984 California: No: No: No
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