3.  Kevin Donnelly in 1965 held the first frisbee golf tournament in Newport Beach California.  Previous versions of frisbee golf date back to the 1920’s  Ed Headrick modernized the sport by creating rules, and baskets in the 1970’s.

4.  Disc are broken down into 3 categories: drivers, mid-range, and putters. Usually 8-9 inches wide.  Disc have different stability ratings: Disc are considered overstable or understable depending on weather they turn right or left.  General Stability Range -3 to +3.  0 be stable. -3 very understable (right) +3 overstable (left)

5.  Drivers: Weight is on edges not even distributed. Beveled edge to cut through air faster. (overstable)  Mid-Range: Weight is evenly distributed. Can be used for driving for beginners. (understable)  Putter: Weight is evenly distributed and tends to be heavier. (stable)  Recreational Disc: Larger than disc golf disc and are made with lips for catching.

6.  Play starts by teeing off. This is done from a specific area known as a tee pad.  Player must stay within the tee pad, can’t cross into playing surface.  One disc an established position the golfer will mark it’s lie. Established position occurs when disc has stopped moving.

7.  Throwing from established position: Player must keep one foot in contact with playing surface.  Prior to throw player can’t touch lie marker or out of bounds.  After disc release player can follow through and have contact in front of lie (disc marker).

8.  Putting: If disc lands within 33 feet of the basket this is considered the putting area.  While putting a person can not come in contact with playing surface beyond lie marker.  If throw causes disc to land out of bounds a penalty throw is added.

9.  If OB player has two options:  Option 1 is to play from previous lie  Option 2 is to play approximately 3 feet from where it went OB