Folfers throw frisbees at tournament

Eight competitors signed up to participate in the 13th Annual Tucker Montgomery Folf Tournament at Montana State University-Northern Wednesday.

The word folf is made up of the words "frisbee golf," as the rules are similar to a game of golf. Contestants begin some ways away from a metal basket and attempt to throw their disc in the basket in the lowest number of throws.

MSU-Northern is home to a 20-hole folf course, named after Tucker Montgomery, a student at the university from 1999 to 2001.

Montgomery was a competitor in the first folf tournament in 2000. In 2001, he was killed in a car cras...