The Good And Bad Of Disc Golf Growth | DGS S2026 Ep3

Описание: In this episode, I discuss new additions, Finnish awards, Sponsorship changes, player schedules, European partnerships, House of Discs issues, unique disc golf events, Australasian winners, Major sponsors, PMF projects, QOTE, Gear & Equipment, upcoming events, product and video suggestions, and ways to save some money.

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NEWS
Hannah and Paul McBeth announce baby number 2 due in July
Finnish Frisbee Golf Association awards
Athlete of the Year - Silva Saarinen
Masters Player of the Year - Hannele Maatta
Breakthrough of the Year - Iida Lehtomaki
Junior of the Year - Eetu Tuominen
More Sponsor Changes
Simon Lizotte posts his schedule
Casey White schedule posted
PAF and Disc Golf Metrix announce partnership for the new season in Estonia and across Europe
Handeye owner vents disapproval of House of Discs
How he and others have been taken advantage of
“Everyone who works in Emporia from the Leadership to Warehouse is in fear of losing their job everyday”
States Disc Golf Valley is also a problem
Says WalMart is the only account keeping the doors open.
Highest rated lefty of all time - Anthony Anselmo 1039 rated
Year anniversary for the Climo Disc Golf brand
Estonians played disc golf at the T1 shopping mall again… more of this everywhere
MVP Open is hopefully getting an Am event
Australasian Open winners: Kat Mertsch and Eli Swansen
Vessi is the presenting sponsor of the 2026 PDGA Champions Cup (Major)
April 9-12 at New London
Paul McBeth Foundation - Project 6.1 - Dominican Republic
Planned for Spring 2026
9 hole course in Parque Central de Santiago
9 hole course at Universidad ISA near student housing
3 hole introductory course at university entrance
Working with BLUE Missions - providing safe drinking water throughout the country
Design led by ChainLink Disc Golf, a Canadian disc golf company

DISC GOLF CONVERSATION
Question of the Episode: QOTE
Does putting need to be more difficult? I saw people making additions to baskets to block sides

GEAR AND EQUIPMENT
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Prodiscus - Legion
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Discraft - Sled (DIS-0126-P)
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Recent/Upcoming Releases
Latitude 64 - Project Grip molds
Prodigy P Model S will now be known as the Good Boy, Luke Humphries signature mold, in honor of Hogan, Luke Humphries’ dog that passed last year
Other Products
VESSI Shoes - affiliate link https://crrnt.app/VESSI/gpaQz_AX
Idio - Syncrasy EVO and Brawler shoes https://idiosports.com/

Upcoming Events
Jan 24-25 - DISC East - Marlborough, MA
Feb 27-Mar 1 - 2026 Supreme Flight Open - Brooksville, FL
Mar 7-8 - DISC South - Texas
Mar 13-15 - 2026 DGPT Big Easy Open - Jefferson Parish, LA

MAILBAG
Product Review
Touch Disc Golf
Community Video You Should Check Out
Catch with Brian Earhart - Anthony Barela episode
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Black Rabbit - Netflix

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00:00 Intro
00:55 McBeth New Addition
01:15 Finnish Awards
02:00 Contract Updates
06:43 Simon & Casey Schedules
07:36 PAF x Disc Golf Metrix
08:30 Handeye Greivances
11:45 Lefty Goals
12:08 Climo Anniversary
12:35 Unique Disc Golf Events
13:12 MVP, Australasian, Champions Cup
14:08 PMF Project 6.1
15:55 QOTE
17:21 Gear & Equipment
18:25 Good Boy
20:36 Upcoming Events
21:45 Touch Disc Golf and Catch
23:26 Outro