Tuesday, March 08, 2011

BEFOREhand

forehandInterested in the etymology of the frisbee throw known as the "forehand" or "flick" or "flip"?

Popularized by: Victor Malafronte (1974 World Frisbee Champion)

When: 1970's

Original name: "two-finger macho sidewinder"

SOURCE: Ultimate: The First Four Decades

Victor Malafronte (1975, Sports Illustarted)

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