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ARP | Blue Ridge Championship | R2/F9 | Bickel : Williams : Villmann : Thompson | DGPT Q-Series |
The 2026 Blue Ridge Championships are heating up at beautiful North Cove in Marian, North Carolina, as top disc golfers face off in round two of the ARP tournament. European players, including highly rated thrower Mory Villmann from Estonia, are making a name for themselves on the leaderboard, with Elijah Bickel leading the way after a hot round. Team Enova's Bradley Williams is also in the mix, showcasing his smooth throwing skills. The challenging hole one course layout comes into play once again, requiring precision and control to navigate the gap and land on the cart paths within bounds to avoid additional strokes as hazards. Watch as these talented athletes battle it out for the top spot in this exciting event, featuring a star-studded lineup of R2/F9 players, including Bickel, Williams, Villmann, and Thompson.
Watch top pros compete in R2/F9 at Blue Ridge Championship with Bickel, Williams, Villmann & Thompson on DGPT Q-Series.
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Welcome back, disc golf fans, to continuing coverage of the 2026 Blue Ridge Championships. Here from beautiful North Cove in Marian, North Carolina. Big thank you to our supporting sponsors Discraft and Grit Disc. Back in the commentary booth, it is Felix joins by >> Conrad. >> Conrad, we're back for another round out here. spinning because this is a another round property. Round two, a little bit of a shuffle though. We saw uh up on the leaderboard and we've got pretty much a brand new lead card here. We do been excited to see uh one of these European players come over here and see what they can do. I think this is his first stop here. I don't think he's played another event in the US since he's been here. And uh oh, I'm quite excited to see him. Highly rated. Big thank you to our buddy there, Harper Thompson, giving us the clap. Elijah, that's that came out wrong. Elijah Bickl leading the way after round one. Hot round in the clubhouse. He'll be at the top of the leaderboard. Our good friend Bradley Williams. Team Enova. One of the smoothest throwers in the game. Here's the guy that I've been waiting to see. I'm going to say his name wrong. Mory Vilmani. Close. Close. Maui. Maui. from Estonia. And we've seen this guy before, Harper Thompson. Like he said, he just helped us sink our cameras is what he meant to say is what he meant to say. >> He gave us the clap. Yeah, I said what I said. >> All right. Hole one is playing as the most difficult hole on the course today. Again, just as yesterday, it's coming in as a par three, 381 ft. The hardest part about this hole is not just getting out the gap. You need to make sure you do that, too. But you need to land on this in between the cart paths in order for it to be inbounds. Anything outside of that, you're going to get an additional stroke as a hazard stroke. So, that is part of the reason why playing so difficult. Yeah. A little chase card check in here. Ganon Burr top actually second on the chase card. >> Going with a forehand here. getting out the gap clean and >> lands on the back side of the island. Okay,...
