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The first time I ever saw an original Eagle/Aero was at La Mirada in 1983. Some guy in my casual group was holding one of these things and I thought… ’Awwww, what a cute little pink toy!’ Completely of the mind that it was just another novelty disc. Then he threw it!  At first I…

Learning how to throw Rollers is the perfect way to add a little more finesse to your disc golf game. But with so many options out there, finding the right disc can be daunting. That's why we're here to help! In this blog post, we'll delve into the characteristics of high-performance roller discs and explore…

As the sport of Disc Golf continues to grow many people have begun to wonder if there are any health benefits that come with playing it. There is no doubt that Disc golf has the capacity to attract folks from all ages and levels of fitness, making it an incredibly appealing activity to do. But…

Have you ever played disc golf during the day and thought to yourself, "I wish I could play this at night too!"? Well, we have good news for you! Nighttime disc golf is most definitely a thing! Playing disc golf at night can add a whole new level of excitement and challenge to the game.…

If you are new to the sport of disc golf you are most likely wondering how much time does it really take to finish a round? Many things can impact a rounds length such as the course you're playing, the amount of people also playing at your location, the weather, and so much more. In…

Break through the disc golf language barrier with our comprehensive disc golf terms dictionary. We've done our best to cover every disc golf related word, term, and phrase. (*Each category is organized alphabetically) Disc Golf Throws There are many different throw types you can use to get a disc from the tee box and ultimately…

Did you know that the lifespan of a disc golf disc can vary greatly? It's not uncommon for discs to wear out over time, leaving players wondering when it's time to retire them. So, how long do discs last exactly? Well, it depends. Factors such as frequency of use, throwing technique, disc type, plastic type, and…

Disc golfers, have you ever had that moment when your disc glides through the air, hits the chains, and sits perfectly in the basket? If so then congratulations, because you have just hit an ace. For those who are new to the sport you may have many questions about aces. What are they, what should…

The flight numbers on a disc show you how a disc is designed to fly. Each disc is given a rating among four categories: Speed, Glide, Turn, and Fade. Learn more about each in this article.

Are you ready to dive into the exciting world of Ultimate Frisbee? Whether you're a beginner looking to learn the basics or a seasoned player wanting to up your game, this comprehensive guide has got you covered. From the origins and rules of the game to advanced strategies and recent developments, we'll take you on…

With the surging popularity of disc golf, an increasing number of players are opting for carts on the course. These carts provide a seamless solution for transporting gear and essentials, amplifying the overall enjoyment of the game. Equipped with a wide array of accessories, a properly outfitted disc golf cart significantly enhances convenience and efficiency…

Disc golf is a popular sport that requires skill, precision, and the right equipment. One essential aspect of your equipment is the weight of your disc golf discs. The weight of your discs can significantly influence your game, affecting factors such as stability and distance. Knowing the appropriate weight for your discs can help you…

Are you a passionate disc golfer who is looking to take their game to the next level? If so, have you ever thought about trying to earn yourself a disc golf sponsorship? A sponsorship in disc golf can provide you with various benefits such as free discs and other equipment, paid for tournament entry fees,…

Disc golf is a fun and ever-growing sport that combines the excitement of traditional golf with the accessibility of using discs instead of expensive clubs and balls. As the popularity of this outdoor game continues to rise, more players are looking to find ways to enhance their experience. One such improvement is the use of…

So you got a Permanent Disc Golf Basket and you want to install it into the ground without screwing up the thing you just spent a bunch of money on. Well, you’ve come to the right place. Here at Disc Golf United and Innova Disc Golf, we’ve installed enough permanent baskets to make your head…

What drives someone to reach into another disc golfer’s private disc golf bag and secretly stamp a hot dog on it? That was the question on the minds of many-a-disc golfer during that fateful 2021 season when the Hot Dog Bandit was running amuck, causing chaos, confusion, and a slightly greater demand for store-bought wieners.…

Everyone has a disc golfer in their lives. Finding disc golf gifts for them isn’t hard. Just take a look at our short and easy-to-read guide that lists: our Top 10 Holiday Disc Golf Gifts: #10: Disc Golf Bottles and Cups – Prost! (That Means, Wasn't that a great round. Now for Refreshments!) Did you know…

Disc Golf Rules: Whether you love em’ or Hate em’, it’s your job to follow them as a disc golfer. Get to know five of the biggest changes regarding PDGA rules in this article. We’ll review: Even if you have no plans on playing official Professional Disc Golf Association (PDGA) tournaments, most local clubs and…

Do you really need a reason to buy a gift for your disc golfing dad? Whether Father’s Day is close or still months away, it’s always a good time to show dad a little love with awesome disc golf gifts from DGU! Disc Golf United offers many great sports gifts for dad. We carry many…

What to Wear on the Disc Golf Course When It Gets Hot Disc Golf United is here to help keep you cool and dry during the summer. Take a look at our Summer Disc Golf Apparel Guide. We guarantee you’ll find something to make the hot months more bearable. In this disc golf clothing guide we’ll…