Antonio Ruggiero

Teach. Play. Disc Golf.

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Become a Paid Subscriber: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/teachplaydiscgolf/subscribe This podcast is dedicated to helping you improve at disc golf while enjoying some exciting commentary on recent disc golf news and trend. 🥏 I’ll talk about form, discs, strategy, and anything else that comes to mind—including some hot/not-so-hot takes 🙌🏼

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Antonio Ruggiero

Episodes

Class-in-Session Ep. 34: How to Use Your Body’s Natural Movements to Throw Efficiently 08.11.2023 27:39

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Ep. 33: Sullivan Tipton Shares How to Throw Forehands REALLY Far and Recaps His USDGC Experience! 🎉 02.11.2023 23:45

In today’s episode, you’ll learn: which tournament Sully wants to win most outside of Majors One thing all aspiring pros should work on How to throw the Forehand Disc Review: Discraft Force What Sullivan has to say about his USDGC experience LINKS TO SUPPORT SULLY https://www.discraft.com/ https://shopledgestone.com/collections/new-releases https://www.instagram.com/eagleswingsdiscgolf/?hl=en Wa...

Class-in-Session Ep. 33: Sully’s Disc Golf Story and How to Putt in the Wind💨 02.11.2023 10:11

In today’s episode, you’ll learn: how Sully got his start in disc golf how to improve your putting in the wind LINKS TO SUPPORT SULLY https://www.discraft.com/ https://shopledgestone.com/collections/new-releases https://www.instagram.com/eagleswingsdiscgolf/?hl=en __________ GDG Merch 👕 https://www.gladiatordiscgolf.myshopify.com OTB Discs: https://otbdiscs.com/ Discount Code: GladiatorDG Joi...

Ep. 32: Tyee Rilatos Breaks My Brain About Putting! 12.10.2023 53:01

In today’s episode, I’ll cover: Tyee’s background Putting and everything that goes with it Review the RPM Takapu Want extra content? Join my YouTube Memberships or Spotify Subscriptions for extended cuts of episodes with guests! You don't want to miss the extra coaching you'll get for just a few bucks. __________ GDG Merch 👕 https://www.gladiatordiscgolf.myshopify.com OTB Discs: https://otbdis...

Ep. 32 Class-in-Session: Tyee Rilatos Breaks My Brain About Creating Lag and Putting! 12.10.2023 1:27:49

Ep. 31: Tanner McCartney Joins the Show | Teaches Us About the Backhand! 05.10.2023 39:53

In today’s episode, I’ll cover: Tanner’s background Tanner Teaches us the Backhand Preview USDGC Want extra content? Join my YouTube Memberships or Patreon for form videos and other bonus content like Disc Golf Valley streams. Patreon: patreon.com/gladiatordiscgolf __________ GDG Merch 👕 https://www.gladiatordiscgolf.myshopify.com OTB Discs: https://otbdiscs.com/ Discount Code: GladiatorDG J...

Ep. 31 (EXTENDED):Tanner McCartney Joins the Show and Teaches Us About the Backhand! 04.10.2023 49:16

In today’s episode, I’ll cover: Tanner’s background Tanner Teaches us the Backhand Preview USDGC Want extra content? Join my YouTube Memberships or Spotify Subscriptions for extended cuts of episodes with guests! You don't want to miss the extra coaching you'll get for just a few bucks. __________ GDG Merch 👕 https://www.gladiatordiscgolf.myshopify.com OTB Discs: https://otbdiscs.com/ Discount...

Ep. 30: The BEST Disc Golf Tip I’ve Received in a LONG TIME! 29.09.2023 38:49

In today’s episode, I’ll cover: Keep Your Elbow Up Bag Review: The Lore from Squelch Disc Golf Recap USWDGC Preview the Weekend Want extra content? Join my YouTube Memberships or Patreon for form videos and other bonus content like Disc Golf Valley streams. Patreon: patreon.com/gladiatordiscgolf __________ GDG Merch 👕 https://www.gladiatordiscgolf.myshopify.com OTB Discs: https://otbdiscs.co...

Ep. 29: Learn from the Pros the RIGHT Way 21.09.2023 38:09

In today’s episode, I’ll cover: Process vs Principle Pro Tip: Chris Dickerson Recap MVP Open at Maple Hill Preview the USWDGC Want extra content? Join my YouTube Memberships or Patreon for form videos and other bonus content like Disc Golf Valley streams. Patreon: patreon.com/gladiatordiscgolf __________ GDG Merch 👕 https://www.gladiatordiscgolf.myshopify.com OTB Discs: https://otbdiscs.com/...

Ep. 28: The SECRET to Better Form is an UNDERSTABLE Disc! 14.09.2023 39:38

In today’s episode, I’ll cover: How can US discs improve your form? Pro Tip: Tanner McCartney Recap Discmania Open Preview the MVP Open at Maple Hill Want extra content? Join my YouTube Memberships or Patreon for form videos and other bonus content like Disc Golf Valley streams. Patreon: patreon.com/gladiatordiscgolf __________ GDG Merch 👕 https://www.gladiatordiscgolf.myshopify.com OTB Disc...

Ep. 27: Florida Disc Golf Showed Me How to Throw Like Calvin Heimburg 08.09.2023 36:13

In today’s episode, I’ll cover: Throwing Like Calvin Heimburg Maui Strong Fund Disc Review: Innova Aero (part 2) Recap 2023 PDGA World Championships! Preview the Discmani Open in Canada Want extra content? Join my YouTube Memberships or Patreon for form videos and other bonus content like Disc Golf Valley streams. Patreon: patreon.com/gladiatordiscgolf __________ GDG Merch 👕 https://www.gladia...

Ep. 26: How I Added 75-100ft to my MAX DISTANCE! 29.08.2023 48:21

In today’s episode, I’ll cover: Cascading Effect to Get Lag Maui Strong Fund Disc Review: Innova Aero (part 1) Recap Jim Palmeri’s 50th Annual AFDO Preview the World Championships!!! Want extra content? Join my YouTube Memberships or Patreon for form videos and other bonus content like Disc Golf Valley streams. Patreon: patreon.com/gladiatordiscgolf __________ GDG Merch 👕 https://www.gladiator...

Ep. 25: 2 Disc Golf Tips This Week: Putting and Game Planning 😎 24.08.2023 43:20

In today’s episode, I’ll cover: New putting tool: Champcap Solo Maui Strong Fun Disc Review: Innova Alien Recap DGLO 2nd Disc Golf tip: Playing Smart Want extra content? Join my YouTube Memberships or Patreon for form videos and other bonus content like Disc Golf Valley streams. Patreon: patreon.com/gladiatordiscgolf __________ GDG Merch 👕 https://www.gladiatordiscgolf.myshopify.com OTB Discs...

Ep. 24: Throwing Anhyzer with Different Stabilities 17.08.2023 43:27

In today’s episode, I’ll cover: How to throw anhyzer My disc golf week Who’s the better disc golfer: Calvin or Gannon? Recap LWS Open at Idlewild Preview DGLO Want extra content? Join my YouTube Memberships or Patreon for form videos and other bonus content like Disc Golf Valley streams. Patreon: patreon.com/gladiatordiscgolf __________ GDG Merch 👕 https://www.gladiatordiscgolf.myshopify.com ...

Ep. 23: Breaking Down the Hardest Shot in Disc Golf 🤯 10.08.2023 43:36

In today’s episode, I’ll cover: How to throw Straight Disc Review: N/A Pro Tip from Ohn Scoggins Recap Ledgestone Open Preview LWS Open at Idlewild Want extra content? Join my YouTube Memberships or Patreon for form videos and other bonus content like Disc Golf Valley streams. Patreon: patreon.com/gladiatordiscgolf __________ GDG Merch 👕 https://www.gladiatordiscgolf.myshopify.com OTB Discs:...

Ep. 22: 4 Ways to THROW HYZER 🥏 03.08.2023 30:21

In today’s episode, I’ll cover: How to throw hyzers Disc Review: LSD Harrier Recap European Open and Mid-America Open Recap Järva Open Preview DGPT Discraft Ledgestone Open Want extra content? Join my YouTube Memberships or Patreon for form videos and other bonus content like Disc Golf Valley streams. Patreon: patreon.com/gladiatordiscgolf __________ GDG Merch 👕 https://www.gladiatordiscgolf.my...

Ep. 21: Is it the ARCHER or the ARROW? Putting tips to improve your game! 20.07.2023 47:07

In today’s episode, I’ll cover: Archer or Arrow? Disc Review: Westside Discs Bear Recap PCS Open Disc Golf Valley Preview European Open Want extra content? Join my YouTube Memberships or Patreon for form videos and other bonus content like Disc Golf Valley streams. Patreon: patreon.com/gladiatordiscgolf __________ GDG Merch 👕 https://www.gladiatordiscgolf.myshopify.com OTB Discs: https://otb...

Ep. 20: Building the COMPLETE Disc Golfer! 13.07.2023 45:55

Is it possible to build the most complete disc golfer? I decided to try this week’s episode of Teach. Play. Disc Golf. Here’s my lineup: Power: Gannon Buhr Accuracy: Paul Ulibarri Control: Chris Dickerson BH: Simon Lizotte FH: Aaron Gossage Overhand: Brodie Smith Scramble: Ricky Wysocki Off-balance: James Conrad Approaches: Isaac Robinson C1: Ohn Scoggins C2: Kevin Jones Throw-in: Gregg Barsby Str...

Ep. 19: One Tip to Throw Straighter 07.07.2023 44:24

Here’s what you’ll hear about in this episode: How to throw flat and straight Disc Review: Jester Disc Golf Love My disc golf journey the last three weeks Recap the Preserve Preview the Kansas City Wide Open Want extra content? Join my YouTube Memberships or Patreon for form videos and other bonus content like Disc Golf Valley streams. Patreon: patreon.com/gladiatordiscgolf __________ GDG Merch...

Ep. 18: How to Build Your Bag for Your Game 29.06.2023 42:49

Here’s what you’ll hear about in this episode: - How to build your bag - Disc Review: MVP Glitch - Recap the TruBank Des Moines Challenge - Preview the Preserve Disc Golf dot Law: https://youtu.be/gcLVC9f-TKYIceBerg TV: https://youtu.be/nCfoKiKNL6Q__________ GDG Merch 👕 https://www.gladiatordiscgolf.myshopify.com OTB Discs: https://otbdiscs.com/ Discount Code: GladiatorDG Join the GDG discord com...

Ep. 17: How to Simply Rewire Your Muscle Memory 22.06.2023 47:25

Here’s what you’ll hear about in this episode: How to rewire muscle memory Disc Review: Discraft Ultrastar Recap the Dynamic Discs Open Preview the TruBank Des Moines Challenge Want extra content? Join my YouTube Memberships or Patreon for form videos and other bonus content like Disc Golf Valley streams. Patreon: patreon.com/gladiatordiscgolf __________ GDG Merch 👕 https://www.gladiatordiscgol...

Ep. 16: Easily Increase Putting Speed and Distance 15.06.2023 42:12

Here’s what you’ll hear about in this episode: How to putt faster and get better distance Review the Prodigy Reverb Recap the Zoo Town Open Preview the Dynamic Discs Open Want extra content? Join my YouTube Memberships or Patreon for form videos and other bonus content like Disc Golf Valley streams. Patreon: patreon.com/gladiatordiscgolf __________ GDG Merch 👕 https://www.gladiatordiscgolf.mysh...

Ep. 15: STOP doing this when you play! 09.06.2023 54:00

Here’s what you’ll hear about in this episode: How to stop thinking about your form Review the MVP Tesla Kristin Tattar’s return to the US Disc Golf Brah vs PDGA Recap the Portland Open Preview the Zoo Town Open Want extra content? Join my YouTube Memberships or Patreon for form videos and other bonus content like Disc Golf Valley streams. Patreon: patreon.com/gladiatordiscgolf __________ GDG Me...

Ep. 14: The #1 Tip that Helped Me Throw Better 01.06.2023 45:01

Here’s what you’ll hear about in this episode: Gliding in your backhand throw Disc review on the Jester Disc Golf Peace Train Disc golf current event: Ricky Wysocki, Kat Mertsch, James Conrad, Paul McBeth Discraft Cascade Challenge Portland Open Want extra content? Join my YouTube Memberships or Patreon for form videos and other bonus content like Disc Golf Valley streams. Patreon: patreon.com/gla...

Ep. 13: How to Line Up Your Throw on the Tee Pad 26.05.2023 51:18

Here’s what you’ll hear about in this episode: Simon’s hot takes vs. My hot takes Recap the Beaver State Fling Preview the Discraft Cascade Challenge How to line up your shot before throwing off the tee pad Want extra content? Join my YouTube Memberships or Patreon for form videos and other bonus content like Disc Golf Valley streams. Patreon: patreon.com/gladiatordiscgolf __________ GDG Merch...