Flying Disc Museum

For as long as there have been flying discs, they have been written about in national publications, exploring the sports, the athletes, and the culture. This includes magazines, newspaper articles and comics.

1950s	New Toys for ChristmasMechanix Illustrated—Dec 1950	Events & Discoveries: Flying FrisbeesSports Illustrated—May 13, 1957	19th Hole: Frisbee, Ohio Version—Frisbee, Historian's Report—Frisbee, PhrisbeeSports Illustrated—May 27, 1957
19th Hole: Frisbee, Manners and Morals—Frisbee, They are Pros, GentlemenSports Illustrated—Jun 3, 1957	Games: The Name's FrisbeeNewsweek—Jul 8, 1957	Frisbee (cont.)Sports Illustrated—Nov 16, 1957	Flying SaucersPeople and Places—Jun 1958
TOYS: Hooping It UpTime—Sep 15, 1958

1960s	A Boom with a BounceLife—Mar 13, 1965	Frisbee Free-for-AllCoronet—Nov 1969	Our Frisbee Team Is GreatDetroit Free Press—Newspaper—Jul 2, 1967—Contributor: Jim Boggio
Milliken Tabs State 'Frisbee Day'Newspaper—Jun 10, 1969 Contributor: Jim Boggio	Frisbee Fans Attract Fans Seeking Sport and the Nachazel CupWall Street Journal—Newspaper—Jul 2, 1969—Contributor: Jim Boggio	International Frisbee–Escape for Eggheads of Game The Daily Mining Gazette—Newspaper—Jul 2, 1969 Contributor: Jim Boggio
1970s	Gentlemen, Start your Frisbees! by Hal HigdonFord Times—Apr 1970	It's Beer, Brats and A Guts GameSports Illustrated—Aug 3, 1970	About the FrisbeeRead Magazine, vXXn13—Mar 5, 1971
Frisbee—the first space-age sport by Mike LaRocheAmerican Girl—Jun 1972	Rocket Powered FrisbeeJul 2, 1972	Guts Article—Jul 21, 1972	The Frisbee FiascoTime—Nov 6, 1972
They are My Life and My Wife by J. D. ReedSports Illustrated—Feb 24, 1975	Zen and the Art of Frisbee—Exploring the Subtleties of the Most Gentlemanly of Sports by James R. PetersenOUI Magazine—1975	Casper's Ghostland#89 April 1976 Contributor: Phil Kennedy	Winners: When it Comes to Flipped Disks (sic), Monika Lou is the Lady ChampPeople—May 15, 1976
Frisbee's on the rise by Lou SabinBoys' Life—Jun 1976	Cracked Frisbee Rating SystemCracked—Jul 1976 Contributor: Phil Kennedy	Esquire's Competition Kit—Frisbee for fanaticsEsquire—Oct 1976	Jinx, Thrown for a LossLaugh (Archie) #308—Nov 1976
The Phenomenal Frisbee Keynoter v33n6—Apr 1977	Inventors (Ed Headrick)People—Apr 25, 1977	I Love Frisbee (Monika Lou)Popeye—May 1977	Frisbee: a simple disk that's simply amazingNew York Times—1977
The Cracked Guide to FrizbeeCracked—Jul 1977	Life/Style: And Now, Frisbee GolfNewsweek—Aug 5, 1977	King of the Frisbees by Lewis GouldCircus—Sep 8, 1977	Flingbee pushed as national sport New Britain Herald—Oct 4, 1977
Dennis the MenaceFinland—1978	Around the Mall and beyondSmithsonian—Jan 1978	Tipping, tackling, towering, stalling, discover the joys of FRISBEE by Kathryn TidymanBoys' Life—Mar 1978	What Next? Why, Frisbee GolfMechanix Illustrated—Mar 1978
The FrisbeesThe Bulletin—Jul 23, 1978	The Frisbee Bowl? (plus book reviews)Games—July/August 1978	The Frisbee Frenzy: Whole New World by Corinne CooperAmerican Collector—Aug 1978	Frisbee Freak by Kerry KollmarHigh Times—Sep 1978
Frisbee Phenom: National Champion Krae Van Sickle Has a Zen Approach to His Sport by Michael J. WeissCircus—Nov 21, 1978	How-To for Frisbee PlayersMechanix Illustrated—Dec 1978	Frisbee freestyle? Not exactly: the prize money is $50,000 by Marianne Tyler and Tom PiazzaUS—May 15, 1979	Encyclopedia—FrisbeeNational Lampoon—Jul 1979
Little Annie FannyPlayboy—Aug 1979	Foiled AgainNewsweek—Sept 3, 1979 Contributor: Dudley Gaman	Flying SaucersSports Illustrated—Sept 17, 1979 Contributor: Dudley Gaman	Keeping Up With Youth
1980s	Frisbee Flyers by Jane Smisor BastienPiano Solo—1980	It's beer, bratwurst and a guts game by Joe JaresSports Illustrated—Aug, 1970	What's Round, Thin, Has a Hole in the Center and Takes Off? The SkyroSports Illustrated—Sep 8, 1980
			Flying Frisbees From Around the World AroundTown v2n2—Jul/Aug 1982
Scout Program: Flying Saucers Frisbee Frolics by Dick PryceBoys' Life—Aug 1982 Contributor: Phil Kennedy	Frisbee Takes Off by Michael DoyleWomen's Sports—Sep 1982	A Rude Awakening by Art Jahnke Sportstyle—Sep 1983	Small ChangeAlien Worlds—v1n7—Apr 1984
In Remembrance of Ashley Whippet, the Surest Jaws on All Four PawsSports Illustrated—May 13, 1985	Frisbee! The Ultimate Summer Game USAir v7n9—Aug 1985	On The Scene by Austin MurphySports Illustrated—Oct 21, 1985	Cover ArtworkLands' End—Jun 1986
Throw a frisbee Like A ProGlamour—Jul 1986	Ultimate Frisbee with Mr. Yuk by BruceCarnegie Mellon—Fall 1986	$18,000 FrisbeeSports Illustrated—Feb 9, 1987	After 30 High-Flying Years, the Frisbee Still Soars by Mark DannaSports Illustrated—May 11, 1987
Amy Bekken Schiller photoSports Illustrated—Sep 7, 1987	No Romp in the Park by Ann KillionSports Illustrated—Sep 21, 1987	It Came, It Soared, It ConqueredGames—Oct/Nov 1987 Contributor: Phil Kennedy	Flat Flip Flies Straight—The cosmic adventures of a man and his Frisbee by George LeonardEsquire—Feb 1988
Racking Up World Records (Cub Scout Tyler Roddick) by W. E. Butterworth IVBoys' Life—Jul 1988
1990s	Flight of the Frisbee by Mace SchuurmansNew Scientist—July 28, 1990	Top SpinnerDisney Adventures—Jun 1991	Potsmokers' Guide To Un–Olympic SportsHigh Times—July 1996 Contributor: Phil Kennedy
Where the Frisbee First Flew by Jeff McMahonNew Times—Jul 24, 1997	The Flight of the Frisbee by Louis A. BloomfieldScientific American—Apr 1999
2000s	Innova NewsApr 2003	Frisbee 101Real Simple—Jul 2007	Riverdale Frisbee TournamentArchie Double Digest, #181—Sept 2007

2010s	Milestones: Fred Morrison by Phil KennedyTime—Mar 1, 2010	To Fetch Or Not To Fetch by Francoise MoulyThe New Yorker—May 6, 2019 Contributor: Tom Wehrli
2020s	Magical Flight by Douglas R. KellyRetro Fan—Mar 2021	I've Got It by Francoise MoulyThe New Yorker—Jul 26, 2021 Contributor: Phil Kennedy	Can Ultimate Frisbee Heal the Middle East? by J. Pearson & M. Petti—March, 2025