Most of us reach plateaus in our disc golf game. Your scores haven’t improved in months; your max distance has stagnated and your accuracy isn’t picking up any of the slack. You probably struggle with one or more of the following common throwing errors. We’ll look at how to identify these errors in your game and provide some quick tips to help correct them.
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Good players push through frustrating moments, while the best players use those moments to sharpen their focus for the rest of the round. Good players can execute despite nerves, while the best players embrace them and recognize nerves as something earned by putting yourself in position to succeed.
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No matter how amazing you are at throwing, if you can’t putt, you can’t score. These are our top tips to help you shave strokes off your round by improving your short game.
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The days of being a backhand-only disc golfer are mostly behind us. While a few top players can still get by that way, most courses demand both shots. A reliable forehand gives you more ways to shape lines and recover when things don’t go as planned.
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Adding distance isn’t just about throwing harder. It’s a matter of cleaning up form and making small adjustments that unlock better efficiency. In many cases, learning better form requires taking one step back in order to move two steps forward.
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If you’re trying to score better (and not just throw farther), there’s one adjustment that can quietly improve your game: throw more Putters off the tee. It’s not as flashy as going for chains with a Driver, but Putters fly straight, land soft, and stay in the fairway—and that usually pays off.
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The 2025 FPO World Champion, Ohn Scoggins, led the division in Scramble Rate — not just at Worlds, but for the entire 2024 season as well. That’s not a fluke. That’s how you win. And even if you’re just messing around with friends, no World title on the line, it’s always the epic scramble that gets talked about at the end of the round.
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The trick to Par 4s and 5s is shifting your mindset: these aren’t about one big shot, they’re about smart sequences of shots.
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Lighter plastic takes less arm speed to get up to cruising velocity, which means you’ll start seeing those satisfying S-curves—flip, glide, and fade—from early on.
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These disc golf variations offer fresh ways to practice and compete. Make a new challenge out of your local course. Enjoy a green light to take aggressive shots. Pick a format that helps you take down your unbeatable friend!
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Each season brings its own advantages and challenges to the disc golf course. In the fall, dropping temps, downed leaves, and shorter days are all factors. Here’s how to get the most out of your rounds this autumn.
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The straight shot is probably the most useful and most difficult throw in disc golf. If you can drive straight, gaps in the woods feel wider. In the open, laser lines stay in bounds their entire flight, minimizing the potential of going OB early.
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With many courses playing through shaded woods, disc golf is the perfect outdoor activity for a hot day, but only if you take precautions to stay safe and comfortable.
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A good putt starts with addressing your lie and taking a stance that sets you up for success. Then find your grip, take a few practice swings, and release on target.
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Indoor putting leagues are a fun, snow-free solution to keep disc golfing year-round. Get your friends together, bring out a few baskets, maybe have a beer or two, and putt the winter blues behind you.
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The clocks may have changed, but the itch to throw a few drives after work hasn’t. You step outside, bag in hand, only to watch the light disappear behind the trees. It feels like your weekday rounds are done until spring — but they don’t have to be.
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DX discs are worth bagging for all skill levels. They are affordable, grippy, and easy to break into your desired level of wear. They come in the widest selection of models and weights of all plastics on the market. Whether you’re just starting out or you’re already on tour, consider the advantages of DX when picking out your next disc.
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You are closer to throwing great rollers than you realize. If you have solid form for air shots, then you already understand the mechanics needed to throw rollers. If you know the flight characteristics of your discs, you can translate that to how the disc will react on the ground.
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