Editing Frisbee (section)

==Disc sports==
{{Main|Flying disc games|Flying disc freestyle}}

The IFT [[Guts (flying disc game)|guts]] competitions in Northern Michigan, the Canadian Open Frisbee Championships (1972), Toronto, Ontario, the Vancouver Open Frisbee Championships (1974), Vancouver, British Columbia, the Octad (1974), New Jersey, the American Flying Disc Open (1974), Rochester, New York, and the World Frisbee Championships (1974), Pasadena, California, are the earliest Frisbee competitions that presented the Frisbee as a new disc sport. Before these tournaments, the Frisbee was considered a toy and used for recreation.<ref>{{cite web|title=History of Frisbee and Flying Disc freestyle|work=Development of Frisbee and disc sports|date=May 11, 2017|url=http://www.freestyledisc.org/freestyle-history/#chapter3|access-date=October 6, 2018}}</ref>

===[[Flying disc games#Double disc court|Double disc court]]===
Double disc court was invented and introduced in 1974 by Jim Palmeri,<ref>{{cite web|title=Jim Palmeri|url=http://www.gutsfrisbee.com/hall-of-fame/1984/jim-palmeri|work=Hall of Fame|access-date=January 1, 2014|archive-date=January 2, 2014|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20140102191142/http://www.gutsfrisbee.com/hall-of-fame/1984/jim-palmeri|url-status=dead}}</ref> a sport played with two flying discs and two teams of two players. Each team defends its court and tries to land a flying disc in the opposing court.

===[[Disc dog]]===
Dogs and their human flying disc throwers compete in events such as distance catching and somewhat choreographed freestyle catching.<ref>{{Cite book |url=https://books.google.com/books?id=WbXH1gVAohUC&q=disc%2520dog |title=Disc Dogs! A Beginner's Guide |last=Perry |first=Jeff |publisher=Hyperflite |year=2011 |isbn=9780981723747 |language=en}}</ref>

===[[Disc golf]]===
This is a precision and accuracy sport where individual players throw a flying disc at a target pole hole. In 1926, In Bladworth, Saskatchewan, Canada, Ronald Gibson and a group of his Bladworth Elementary school friends played a game using metal lids, they called "Tin Lid Golf".<ref>{{cite web|title=History of Disc Golf|date=November 22, 2018 |url=https://discsportshistory.com/disc-golf-history/|access-date=November 5, 2022}}</ref> In 1976, the game of disc golf was standardized with targets called "pole holes" invented and developed by Wham-O's Ed Headrick.<ref>{{cite web|last=DDGA|title=History of Disc Golf|url=http://www.ddga.org/history-of-disc-golf/|access-date=May 15, 2017|archive-date=January 4, 2020|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20200104010449/http://www.ddga.org/history-of-disc-golf/|url-status=dead}}</ref>

===[[Flying disc games#Freestyle play and competition|Freestyle competition]]===
In 1974, [[Flying disc freestyle|freestyle]] competition was created and introduced by [[Ken Westerfield]] and [[Discraft]]'s Jim Kenner. Teams of two or three players are judged as they perform a routine that consists of a series of creative throwing and catching techniques set to music.<ref>{{cite web|last=FPA|title=History of Frisbee and Flying Disc Freestyle|date=May 11, 2017|url=http://www.freestyledisc.org/freestyle-history/#chapter3|access-date=May 15, 2017}}</ref>

===[[Goaltimate]]===
A half-court disc game derived from ultimate, similar to hot box. The object is to advance the disc on the field of play by passing, and score points by throwing the flying disc to a teammate in a small scoring area.<ref>{{Cite web |url=http://www.worldgoaltimate.com/rules.html |title=Goaltimate Rules |website=World Goaltimate Association |access-date=January 19, 2019 }}</ref>

===[[Guts (flying disc game)|Guts]]===
The game of guts was invented by the Healy Brothers in the 1950s and developed at the International Frisbee Tournament (IFT) in [[Eagle Harbor, Michigan]]. Two teams of one to five team members stand in parallel lines facing each other across a court and throw flying discs at members of the opposing team.<ref>{{cite news|last=Veale|first=Brandon|title=Boggio boosted Guts frisbee in 1960s|url=http://www.mininggazette.com/page/content.detail/id/526020/Boggio-boosted-Guts-frisbee-in-1960s.html|access-date=August 1, 2012|newspaper=The Daily Mining Gazette|date=July 6, 2012|url-status=dead|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20160304000530/http://www.mininggazette.com/page/content.detail/id/526020/Boggio-boosted-Guts-frisbee-in-1960s.html|archive-date=March 4, 2016}}</ref>

===[[KanJam]]===
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A patented game scoring points by throwing and deflecting the flying disc and hitting or entering the goal. The game ends when a team scores exactly 21 points or "chogs" the disc for an instant win.<ref name="WBFO">{{cite web | last =Robison | first =Daniel | title ='Trash Can Frisbee' – a local game – goes global as KanJam | publisher =WBFO 88.7 | date =November 2, 2012 | url =http://news.wbfo.org/post/trash-can-frisbee-local-game-goes-global-kanjam | access-date = April 20, 2013}}</ref>

===[[Ultimate (sport)|Ultimate]]===
The most widely played disc game began in the late 1960s with [[Joel Silver]] and Jared Kass. In the 1970s, it developed as an organized sport with the creation of the Ultimate Players Association by Dan Roddick, Tom Kennedy and Irv Kalb.<ref>{{cite web|title=Special Merit the Johnny Appleseeds|work=USA Ultimate Hall of Fame|url=https://www.usaultimate.org/assets/1/Page/The%20Johnny%20Appleseeds%202014.pdf|access-date=2018-08-26|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20150122084427/https://www.usaultimate.org/assets/1/Page/The%20Johnny%20Appleseeds%202014.pdf|archive-date=2015-01-22|url-status=dead}}</ref>

The object of the game is to advance the disc and score points by eventually passing the disc to a team member in the opposing team's end zone. Players may not run while holding the disc.<ref>{{cite web|title=History of Ultimate Frisbee and Disc Sports|url=https://discsportshistory.com/history-of-ultimate-frisbee/|access-date=2017-12-25}}</ref>