With the first big tournament of the season this weekend, I thought it would be fun to take a look at the current rankings and past results to see if we could make some guesses about who will win the Las Vegas Challenge. Admittedly, I’m not hugely familiar with how these types of...

Inspired by a post to r/discgolf I saw a while back, I thought it would be fun to poke around with how discs have changed through the years. I haven’t had a lot of time outside of my day-job to poke around with disc data, but here’s some plots for folks to explore. Play a...

What are the disc golf discs that Reddit recommends the most for beginners? And where the heck are all the Kastaplast?! The first post about Reddit’s most commonly recommended discs was well received with over 1200 visitors to the site and lots of positive discussi...

Among the more active communities to discuss disc golf on the internet is the subreddit r/discgolf. I frequent the sub and see a lot of posts with folks asking about the “best disc” or for “disc suggestions” for their bags. This got me thinking - can we streamline this and get r...

Welcome to this new project I’m calling Disc Golf Data! Click to read more. My intention is to post data analysis about disc golf mostly using the programming language R. I use R for my day-to-day work and applying that skillset to disc golf data allows me to practice new workflows on a topic I really love. I have already begun cooking up so...