Or maybe you agree with Mark Twain's observation that golf is “a good walk spoiled.” For anyone with an aversion to sand traps and water hazards, the emerging sport of disc golf — played ...

SCRANTON — Lackawanna County will construct a heritage-themed disc golf course at McDade Park with grant support from the Lackawanna Heritage Valley Authority, officials announced this week.

Last fall, at the Solomon Episcopal Conference Center on a women's retreat, I noticed two young men playing disc golf on the center's 18-hole course, situated around its lake and grounds.