Precision throwing game for 2-4 players. Practice approach shot precision.
Category: sidearm
Approaching game 3-6 players per team for 10 to 20 min.
Relay game for 2 teams with 3 players each. 3-5 min fast paced running game. Suitable for non-beginner players with good situational awareness
It’s somehow very satisfying to launch a disc at an exercise ball. It also helps get rid of the common mistake of throwing the disc too high.
Throwing all kinds of objects is good for a disc golfer. Besides, it’s great for warming up.
Closest to the Pin (CTP) is a golf term which in disc golf means “the disc thrown closest to the basket”. In competitions, for example, there can be a special prize on one fairway for the player whose opening throw is CTP. This game practices getting the disc close to a target spot.
The Wheel of Throws turns, and players come and pass, learning basic throwing types that become habits, which in turn become mastered skills.
The WoT is a fun way to practice a variety of throwing types, typically for approach shots. The only requirement is that players be able to throw as far as the basket (typically 20-40 meters).
A popular putting/throwing drill amongst more advanced juniors, made famous by Simon Lizotte (10 foot challenge).
