Team Innova is racking up the wins! At last weekend’s 2024 Dynamic Discs Open, Calvin Heimburg charged to victory with a stellar final round.
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Fixing form and adding power aren’t the only way to shave strokes off your disc golf rounds. Intimate knowledge of the rules of the game, strategies for attacking holes, and creative decision making can be just as important as throwing talent.
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Putting is the key to low scores. Is your focus on point? What shouldn’t you focus on? Dave explains in this putting tutorial.
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Parts of a Golf Disc Do you know how to describe different parts of a golf disc? Knowing disc golf terminology prevents confusion and builds your knowledge of the game. These are the basic parts of a golf disc: Flight plate: the area inside the shoulder perimeter — the disc center — that forms the […]
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Everyone wants to throw far, especially off the tee. There’s no better feeling when the disc launches from your fingers into a perfect flight. Tip of the Whip Dave Dunipace, Innova co-founder and designer of the first golf disc, shared his distance insights beginning with the Tip of the Whip (if you haven’t seen his […]
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Like many of us, you may have discovered disc golf with a starter set. Now you’re hooked. You’re playing a lot, you wanna beat your buddies, maybe even compete in a local league. But, with all the discs and gear available, where do you start? Here’s our curated list of discs, gear, and tutorials to […]
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Our statistics show that approximately 25% of disc golfers have been playing for less than two years, that’s a lot of beginners. We asked Innova athletes and ambassadors about mistakes they see beginners make and we put the top 5 Beginner Mistakes here to help them score better and have more fun on the course. […]
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The rules for recreational disc golf are easy to understand. Put the disc into the target in the fewest throws possible. Repeat for each hole. The player with the lowest score wins. This makes the game easy to learn and fun. But, there’s an extra set of rules that make the game enjoyable and safer […]
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It’s no secret that Ricky Wysocki is one of the best putters in disc golf. He proved it again at the 2019 PDGA Pro Worlds where, according to UDisc, he led the Circle 1 putting average with a 98.85% success rate making 86 of 87 putts throughout the five rounds. Ricky wasn’t always a hot […]
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Nate Sexton, Innova Team Captain and 2017 USDGC Champion, is ranked among the top ten disc golfers in the world according to the PDGA. It comes at no surprise that it takes a well rounded skillset —having all the shots and knowing the right discs— and solid game mentality to achieve Nate’s status. You’ve likely […]
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Wind Up and Release Dave Dunipace, the co-founder of Innova and the creator behind Innova’s disc molds, holds a World Distance Record to his name. Dave knows the technique to distance throws like the back of his hand. In this tip Dave shares a method to unlock your distance potential—the tip of the whip! While […]
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This year’s Throw Pink event at the United States Disc Golf Championship was extra special. For the first time ever, Throw Pink was held on the Winthrop University campus, just a few throws away from the iconic Winthrop Gold Disc Golf Course. Dozens of women and girls were in attendance, including clinic leaders and sponsored athletes Madison […]
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Whether you’re learning the basics of disc golf, or you’re an experienced looking to improve your game, having a consistent practice routine is a good place to start. Team Innova’s Avery Jenkins shares the practice routines for driving, approaches, and putting that helped make him the 2009 Open World Champion. “Practice doesn’t make perfect. Practice […]
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