March 31, 2021 • 49 mins
Unlike the disc golf target, golf discs have undergone dramatic changes from the very first Frisbee intentionally thrown at a tree. The most important change was the introduction of the beveled edge in 1983 with Dave Dunipace #987 releasing the Innova Eagle/Aero. Dave and Jeff Homburg #1025, the PDGA technical standards chair, take us through the evolution of the golf disc from the playful catch Frisbee to the wide-wing drivers we throw today.
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Find out more about the Disc Golf Hall of Fame: thediscgolfhalloffame.org
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Follow Roots of Flight on Instagram @rootsofflightdg and Twitter @rootsofflight
Hosted, written, and produced by Gabe LaBounty - IG: @grizzlygingerdg - Twitter: @GGDiscGolf
Logo by Alyssa Ann - IG: @inkwitchlyss
Find out more about the Disc Golf Hall of Fame: thediscgolfhalloffame.org
This work is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 International License
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