All, Following the IOC’s decision to postpone the 2020 Summer Olympics Games in Tokyo for at least a year as well as WFDF’s decision to halt all Flying Disc events for at least the next 6 months (see the press release), it is with a deep and heavy heart that I bring you this […]
CONGRATS to Bethany Sanchez who will remain the FPA Treasurer! Bethany has been in the position of the FPA Treasurers for many years now and she has been doing excellent work. We are happy to know that the FPA’s finances will be in good hands for the next 3 years. Thank you, Bethany. […]
Greetings FPA Members! Have some great ideas in order to grow the sport of Freestyle? Ever want to have a larger impact on Freestyle Frisbee/Disc? Got a couple hours on some weekend days throughout the year to brainstorm about creative ways to Spread the Jam? Want to be part of our freestyle community continuing to […]
Two candidates were nominated for the position of Executive Director of the FPA Board od Directors – Paul Kenny and Tom Leitner. Eighty eight FPA members voted in the election. Paul received 64 votes, and Tom received 24. We are all grateful for their offers to take on the big task of leading the FPA Board […]
The elections of the new executive director of the FPA will start on November 1st. Two candidates were nominated and are running for this position – Tommy Leitner and Paul Kenny. Here are their statements: Tom Leitner I would be honored to serve and would do my best to work together with our community […]
All, We have gotten a great volunteer response from membership stepping up to help develop the recently approved judging system changes. In discussing the scope of effort and the number of volunteers, we will be able to set up a more robust system for implementation. We are setting up the process with both a […]
Greetings FPA Members! Have some great ideas in order to grow the sport of Freestyle? Ever want to have a larger impact on Freestyle Frisbee/Disc? Got a couple hours on some weekend days throughout the year to brainstorm about creative ways to Spread the Jam? Want to be part of our freestyle community continuing […]
Ryan Young has offered the sport an opportunity to take advantage of his unique skill sets. Specifically, if FPA membership supports Ryan’s proposal, he and a newly created committee will develop a new FPA Judging System* that combines the best of current FPA Judging**, as listed in the competition manual, with the best parts of […]
Greeting Freestyle Jamming Friends, First of all, thank you for your input and sharing of thoughts and concerns about our continued thinking about incorporating a Dial System of electronic judging. Some of the questions posed recently were what the FPA Board was hoping to receive from my original email last week about our considerations […]
Hello Jammers and FPA members! The following information is to update members about the FPA ongoing discussions (and meetings) about the bid for FPAW 2019. As you recall from numerous posts in December 2017, the FPA Board of Directors was supportive of Ryan’s bid for FPAW 2019 in Seattle, and we listed out some […]
The New Year New Champion (NYNC) initiative supports emerging players attending the World Championships. For this edition, a storytelling component is added alongside the existing grant. . The initiative is open both to: . players who wish to apply for the grant community members who want to support the initiative through donations . What’s offered […]
LeiOut! A small but mighty freestyle team brought freestyle to the LeiOut Beach Ultimate tournament in Huntington Beach, January 16-19. Demos, jams, new connections — and big interest from players who had never seen freestyle before. Read the full story… . Friday, the group met near the Pier in Huntington Beach. The team connected on […]
The Freestyle Players Association (FPA, freestyledisc.org) and the World Flying Disc Federation (WFDF, wfdf.sport) have been working together for some time. In 2026, this cooperation reaches a new milestone: the Freestyle World Championships will be jointly sanctioned by both organizations. This unification brings freestyle under a single, shared World Championship, combining the competitive focus […]
