It is time for a PDGA Main within the Pacific Northwest.
A document area of gamers have gathered in Eugene, Oregon for the 2023 PDGA Tim Selinske U.S. Masters Championships presented by Innova, marking the primary PDGA Main held in Oregon for the reason that 2014 Skilled World Championships.
The 422-player Main options sturdy MP40 and FP40 fields and gamers with PDGA numbers within the double digits — all competing in a stupendous PNW setting.
All gamers will compete at Dexter Park, a staple within the Eugene space. Photograph: Conrad Meyer / PDGA
The MP40, FP40 and MP50 will tackle a brand new observe at Circle Bar Golf Membership in Oakridge designed partially by Oregon’s Dustin Keegan and ZoeAndyke. Two extra programs — Stewart Pond and Camp Serene — are in play as effectively for the four-round occasion.
Within the thirteenth operating of the Selinske U.S. Masters in honor of the disc golf pioneer and legend, the motion will likely be as sturdy as ever.
Ohn Scoggins is again to defend her FP40 title. Photograph: Conrad Meyer / PDGA
Cale Leiviska makes his Masters Main debut in MP40, as does AnDyke in FP40. Ohn Scoggins is again to defend her 2022 title and faces sturdy competitors from 2012 World Champion Sarah Hokom and 2021 Selinske winner Jennifer Allen, who took down the Beaver State Fling this previous weekend.
Mark and Sue Horn — PDGA numbers 67 and 68 — are within the area within the first Grasp Main of 2023.
Rebecca Duffy and Callie McMorran communicate throughout the participant’s assembly Wednesday at PK Park. Photograph: Justin Anderson / PDGA
This 12 months additionally marks the primary all-female event director crew with Callie McMorran and Rebecca Duffy, the TD of Oregon’s first PDGA Main, the 2013 USWDGC, serving as event director and assistant event director, respectively.
It is time — a Main championship has returned to the PNW.