2026 PDGA Pro Worlds | FPO R1F9 | Scoggins, Lehtomäki, Salonen, Gannon | Jomez Disc Golf
The 2026 PDGA Pro World Championships are underway at Kensington Metro Park in Michigan's Motor City, and Madison Walker and Erikica Stinchcom are here to guide you through round one of this highly anticipated event. The world's top disc golfers, including Scoggins, Lehtomäki, Salonen, and Gannon, will face off in a battle for the title, pushing themselves to extreme limits with power, precision, endurance, and mental toughness. As we explore the challenging Black Locust course, Walker and Stinchcom delve into the strategies and skills required to succeed at this level. We'll see Scoggins's impressive form, including her record-breaking performance in the D-Glo tournament, and catch up on the latest developments with rising star Lehtomäki. With stunning footage and expert commentary, get ready to witness the best of disc golf as these champions battle it out for the ultimate prize.
Watch top pros play expert shots & dramatic moments from the 2026 PDGA Pro Worlds disc golf competition.
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What does it take to be a world champion? Is it power? Maybe precision. endurance or feeling the pressure of competitors on your heels and fighting them off. The World Championships have arrived in the Motor City. And is here we are [music] reminded champions. They're not born, [music] they're built. Built with speed, grit, hammer down, full throttle, all gas, no brakes, no quit, no shake. Built to seize this moment because opportunity, well, you know the line comes once in a lifetime. [music] The 2026 Professional Disc Golf World Championships start now. Hello and welcome to round one of the 2026 PDGA Pro World Championships presented by First Form. We are in Michigan at Kensington uh Metro Park. A beautiful park with two courses this year that we get to play. I'm Madison Walker. >> I'm Erikica Stinchcom. We're the two hot keys. >> Nothing quite gets you hype like worlds. >> Mhm. >> I'm ready. >> What a cool intro piece. >> Uh-huh. Detroit, city of fast cars. And uh what else? Um their motto actually I looked this up earlier is I think Oh, you know what? Just start. I'll look it up later. >> While she's looking that up, we'll get right into it. This is our new course, Black Locust. Uh, we have a very demanding woods layout. For most of the course, we go into the open for a few holes, kind of like this, more park style. This hole one's pretty self-explanatory. OB all the way around. 331 uphill. Plays more like 350 or 360 [music] on an elevated basket. It's a tough hole to get, but friendly for a start. [cheering] >> Oh, cool graphics. >> Yeah. own Scoggins famously won uh the D-Glo tournament at Tobogen uh not birdieing a single par three once. So she is >> it's one of the best fun facts in disc golf. >> Mhm. >> No one's ever done that. >> And she puts herself just outside the circle. >> [applause] >> very excited to watch Eidto Maki. >> Yeah, she kind of broke the scene coming out uh to Worlds last year. Her and Owen's playoff was the very first playoff in uh Worlds history, which is crazy. She doesn't like that. It's looking like OB left. Have Lina Solinin, world champion from 2024. Oh, a laser beam with her Thunderbird. >> 80%...
