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Should Disc Golf Discs Be Limited For Pros? | Grip Locked Clips

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The disc golf community weighs in on a topic that's got everyone talking: should disc golf discs be limited for pros? The debate is sparked by a recent change to golf ball technology, which has led some to wonder if a similar approach could be taken in disc golf. Hunter Morris and his team discuss this question with Jason Dunworld, who shares his thoughts on the matter. The conversation also touches on the current state of disc golf technology, including speed ratings and rim thickness. Paul McBeth's comments about the Onyx disc are also mentioned, highlighting the potential for a "rollback" to be implemented in the sport. As the discussion unfolds, it becomes clear that any changes would need to address issues like universal flight numbers and course length, making this a complex issue with no easy answers.

Should Professional Disc Golfers Be Limited to Certain Discs? Pro players share their thoughts on implementing disc limits in competitive play.

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sand mailbag that's where these questions come from our weekly q a show over on patreon and we pick one of our favorite questions from the previous week's show and ask it here on air to give you a little taste and this one came from Jason dunworld dunwald sorry Jason what are your guys's opinions on the supposed change of the golf ball for the tour so it doesn't go as far could you ever see something similar in disc golf so if you're not aware what's going on a golf right now is the USGA I believe is imposing like a rollback of the golf ball technology more or less is that a good way to put it yeah where because players are now hitting the ball too far and too straight in a roundabout way to make it simple and out outgrowing courses since they're trying to protect their courses and so he's asking could we ever see something similar in disc golf trying to think if there's like I really hope not another sport that does something like that I don't think our technology is Advanced enough to roll it back because like right now what would we roll back what I was about to say is my question is first of all I disagree with the golf ball thing I think I'm pretty sure I do at least I need to research more about everything I do and I for disc golf I definitely disagree with it but mostly to Hunter's Point if you were to roll back a disc right now like if you were to impose something that what would you do like what would be your way of doing it we don't even have Universal flight numbers it'd have to be a millimeter Rim thickness yeah that makes sense so it couldn't be a certain it couldn't be a certain speed will be the only way to do it if you give I mean if you let's say you rolled it back to what is would be about a nine speed that won't even do much that's what I'm saying you need to go to like a seven speed Paul's on record saying the Onyx which is a 10-9 speed is the farthest flying distance bag whether or not that's true who knows but like they can Crush nines oh yeah they're...

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