Infinite Discs is an American

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equipment retail company based in

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. The company also maintains a disc golf scorekeeping app, a course directory, a round tracking website, and a line of discs.

History

The company was founded by amateur disc golfer Alan Barker on October 15, 2012 in Logan, Utah. Barker was initially making real estate websites, until one of his employees introduced him to disc golf. They later created Disc Golf Reviewer, a review blog with

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affiliate links. To grow beyond affiliate marketing, Barker looked into ways to better monetize his blog. He considered striking a partnership with Altitude Disc Golf, a local Utah disc golf retailer, but the company was going out of business. He offered to buy it out, but eventually launched Infinite Discs.

Company overview

Infinite Discs is one of the largest disc golf retailers in the United States, with three brick-and-mortar locations (in

, in

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, and in

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) and an online store with 50,000 discs in stock.

Infinite Tournaments

Infinite Tournaments is an online platform for running tournaments, raising funds, and providing player ratings. The platform is notably used by the Next Gen Tour.

Infinite Discs Line

In early 2018, Infinite Discs released a line of disc golf discs manufactured by

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in the United States. The molds follow an Ancient Egyptian-themed naming pattern. Later in 2020 Infinite Discs Released a follow-up line of disc molds following a naming pattern of

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civilizations of Central and South America. Infinite discs are sold exclusively by Infinite Discs in both sets and individually. In 2020, Infinite Discs was the 6th most popular brand of discs among

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n players, after Innova,

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, and trilogy brands (Dynamic Discs, Latitude 64°, and Westside).

State of Disc Golf Survey

Since at least 2014, Infinite Discs has been publishing the State of Disc Golf Survey, a yearly account of the state of the disc golf industry. Data collected from the survey plays an important role in assessing the growth of the sport in terms of market trends and consumer habits.

Sponsorships

;Events In 2019, Infinite Discs Idaho sponsored a

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disc golf event in

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. Infinite Discs is one of the primary sponsors of the Cache Valley Disc Golf Club. Since 2020, it is the official vendor of the Ledgestone Insurance Open. ;Players In 2020, Infinite Discs sponsored 108 American disc golf players from 35 states. * Boston Abbinett * Richard Alexander * Jebediah Anderson * Ryan Anderson * Zoe AnDyke * Taylor Aubuchon * Mikey Barringer * Allen Bassett * Brian Bassett * Cameron Beck * David Bernfeld * Shannon Berryhill * Chris Blanchard * Dallin Blanchard * Garen Blanchard * Koy Blanchard * Ryan Blankenship * Michael Brown * Patrick Brown * Dalton Burrup * Kaleb Caplin * Colby Christophersen * Jason Connatser * Jack Conville * Alan Cooper * Austin Couch * Paul Coulam * Taylor Coulam * Joshua Daves Martin * Seth Dey * Jody Dixon * Travis Dunnell * Alec Falzone *

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* Ryan Flahive * Mason Foltz * Austin Fonk * Drew Gibson * Justin Gilbert * Kevan Greunke * Jonathan Grimes * Garrett Gurthie * Allison Haggett * Robert Hansen * Robby Harris * DW Hass * Adam Helpingstine * Matt Hester * Matthew Hill * Al Hobbs * Britany Horn * Bobby Hughes * Eric Hughes * Jordan Infield * Bryan Jungling * Clint Kimbrell * Jerome Knott * Paul Koebke Barsic * Jeremy Koling * Joseph Kozlowski * Joseph Kulp * Tricia Lafferty * Anthony LaMonica * Brandon Landis * Jake LaPutka * Nick Lopez * Jerid Ludwig * Kesler Martin * Adam McJunkin * Ben Merzlock * Peter Middlecamp * Markus Mika * Christopher Miller * Jordan Miller * Keith Miskell * Tierney Murphy * Bryan Newport * Drew Nielsen * Conrad Norwood * Karina Nowels * Dylan Nuetzi * Jordan Parks * Nicole Pickle Dionisio * Faith Powell * Mitchell Rainey * Erik Rasmussen * Jory Reid * Troy Rugger * Alex Sakash * Alic Shorey * Cooper Siebers * Cody Simmons * Dan Snyder * Jamie Spencer * Michael Spencer * Todd Springer * Kona Star Panis * Shawn Swapp * Alex Tews * Adrian Toledo * Jack Trageser * Robert Tripp * Rodney Tripp * Marla Tuttle * Felix Vega * Jessica Weese * Forrester Wilson * Scott Withers

References

External links

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