Hey Ledgestone fans! The PDGA just announced the final six candidates for the 2023 Global Board of Directors and our very own Nate Heinold is one of those six. The 2023 election will take place from July 1 to July 31 for current PDGA members. Only two of the six...
Eureka Temp: A historic tour icon fueled by the fans
Every August, the population in Eureka, Illinois doubles. The city’s main attraction, a large municipal park surrounding a 30-acre reservoir known as Eureka Lake, is host to the annual Ledgestone Open. Thousands flock to the park to watch the best disc golfers in the world tackle one of the sport’s...
Sunset Hills: The history behind the first FPO-specific course on tour
The solution to tailoring tour stops to the FPO field has historically meant adding shorter tee pads to an existing course. Generally, the MPO course location is chosen for difficulty or historical value. Then, because the two tours follow the same route, the FPO field is tossed onto the same...
Northwood Park: How the hardest course on tour came to be
Sitting in a 108-acre park in the heart of Illinois lies the most difficult disc golf course on the planet: Northwood Black. Known for its recent inclusion in the Ledgestone Open for both FPO and MPO divisions, this course has only been around since 2021. But its history dates back...