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1. • • There are still more disc golf courses in the United States than Dunkin' Donuts shops. Our favorite stat from 2023 gets a refresh this year, as disc golf's stateside expansion continues to outpace that of the coffee and pastry powerhouse.
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   Is disc golf still a popular sport?

   • While the major American sports leagues shut down last year, disc golf, known mostly as a leisure activity, took off, getting television airtime and grabbing millions of streams on YouTube. That's all good news for Pierce, who was the most dominant force in the sport long before the era of social distancing.

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   Is disc golf a game for life?

   • Disc golf has always been a game “for life.” Not surprisingly, every measured age range experienced a year-over-year increase in membership, with growth rates ranging from 37 to 91 percent. Of note, the most significant growth rates in membership by age are occurring in the youngest – below age 25 – or oldest – above age 75 – age brackets.

   The 2021 PDGA Year End Demographics Report - Professional Disc Golf

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   How has disc golf changed over the years?

   • Junior membership and female membership each grew by close to 75 percent year-over-year. Disc golf has always been a game “for life.” Not surprisingly, every measured age range experienced a year-over-year increase in membership, with growth rates ranging from 37 to 91 percent.

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   Are people still playing disc golf?

   • We suspect those people are still playing – that's all the more reason for disc golf organizers (and app developers) to continue finding ways to appeal to the everyday player base instead of focusing solely on competition. There are still more disc golf courses in the United States than Dunkin' Donuts shops.

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   Are disc golfers enthusiastic?

   • Disc golfers are generally described as being enthusiastic about the sport, and the proof is in the pudding. Half of the players who discovered UDisc in 2020 started by playing disc golf more than once a week. At the 10 week mark, 50% of new players had logged 10 outings. John Hollingshead

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   Which country has the most disc golf courses in the world?

   • While the United States leads the way with roughly 70% of courses, there are several international hotbeds whose growth is quickly outpacing that of disc golf’s founding nation. For example, seven of the 10 most-played courses in the world in 2020 were outside the U.S., with Norway’s Ekeberg Frisbeegolfbane setting the pace.

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3. udisc.com › disc-golf-growth-reportDisc Golf Growth Report powered by UDisc | UDisc

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   Forty-five of 50 states saw more rounds of disc golf scored in 2023 than in 2022. Add in the nation's capital (with a staggering 411% increase in play!) and you get 46 of 51 locales demonstrating growth. The top performers: North Dakota: 33%; Montana: 27%; Indiana: 26%; West Virginia, Ohio, Iowa: 23%

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4. www.dgpt.com › news › 2024-usdgc-how-to-watch-highlights2024 United States Disc Golf Championship: Top Storylines ...

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   Oct 9, 2024 · The 2024 United States Disc Golf Championship (USDGC) and Throw Pink Women’s Disc Golf Championship (TPWDGC) are kicking off in Rock Hill, South Carolina, on October 10th.

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   Mar 25, 2022 · Disc golf has always been a game “for life.” Not surprisingly, every measured age range experienced a year-over-year increase in membership, with growth rates ranging from 37 to 91 percent. Of note, the most significant growth rates in membership by age are occurring in the youngest – below age 25 – or oldest – above age 75 – age ...

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7. www.si.com › 11 › sports-and-the-pandemic-disc-golfDisc golf is the rare sport that’s thrived during the ...

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   Mar 11, 2021 · Disc golf is the rare sport that’s thrived during the pandemic - Sports Illustrated. Paige Pierce Is Taking Disc Golf To the Moon. While the major American sports leagues shut down last year,...

8. discgolf.ultiworld.com › 2021/02/18 › udisc-peopleUDisc: People Played Over 50 Million Rounds Of Disc Golf In ...

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   Feb 18, 2021 · The United States still accounts for approximately 70% of the courses in the world. Check out the full Disc Golf Growth Report to see proof that the sport is growing at an accelerated rate over the past 12 months.

9. www.aarp.org › info-2021 › disc-golf-popularityDisc Golf Gains Popularity Among 50-Plus - AARP

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   May 13, 2021 · Published May 13, 2021. Unlike most sports during the pandemic, disc golf — which requires outdoor play and makes it easy to socially distance — has thrived. It's easy to see why disc golf is growing in popularity, especially among those over 50. Its rules are simple, and it's easy on joints and muscles, inexpensive and promotes social connections.