Throw: A disc in flight following any throwing motion (including a fake) that results in the thrower losing contact with the disc.
Generally, a non-spinning, falling disc is not "in flight" unless it is intentionally dropped.
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3.O.3
The act of throwing is the motion that transfers momentum from the thrower to the disc in the direction of flight and results in a throw. Pivots and wind-ups are not part of the act of throwing.
The act of throwing is the motion that transfers momentum from the thrower to the disc in the direction of flight and results in a throw. Pivots and wind-ups are not part of the act of throwing.
USAU 11th Edition Rules
2.T.3
The act of throwing is the motion that transfers momentum from the thrower to the disc in the direction of flight and results in a throw. Pivots and wind-ups are not part of the act of throwing.
