DISC GOLF RIGHT UNDERHAND THROW CHART PROFESSIONAL
Headrick marketed and pushed the professional model Frisbee® and “Frisbee” as a sport. While at Wham-O, Headrick redesigned the Pluto Platter, reworking the rim height, disc shape, diameter, weight and plastics, creating a controllable disc that could be thrown accurately. Headrick worked for the San Gabriel, Calif.-based Wham-O Corporation and is credited for pioneering the modern era of disc sports. (today the park is known as Hahamongna Watershed Park). The game is played in about 40 countries around the world.Įd Headrick, who is now regarded as the “Father of Disc Golf”, designed and installed the first standardized target course in what was then known as Oak Grove Park in La Canada Flintridge, Calif.
According to the Professional Disc Golf Association, “The object of the game is to traverse a course from beginning to end in the fewest number of throws of the disc.” The number of disc golf courses doubled in the 8 years from 2000 to 2008 and continues to grow. In particular, the invention relates to a location system for locating and tracking the flight of a disc golf disc during the play of disc golf.ĭisc golf, also known as Frisbee® golf, is a flying disc game, as well as a precision and accuracy sport, in which individual players throw a flying disc at a target. The present invention relates to disc golf. The copyright owner has no objection to the reproduction by anyone of the patent document or the patent disclosure as it appears in the Patent and Trademark Office patent files or records, but otherwise reserves all copyright rights whatsoever. COPYRIGHT NOTICEĪ portion of the disclosure of this patent contains material that is subject to copyright protection. 61/987,908 filed on and is incorporated in its entirety by reference.
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