Canmore, AB – With black bears, crows, elk, and several other enthusiastic folks as an viewers, 144 gamers took to the Canmore Nordic Centre this weekend for the 23rd annual Big Bear Classic, the scenic third cease on the Canadian Disc Golf Tour. The climate was sizzling and sunny within the Canadian Rockies, however the course wasn’t the one star at this legendary and revered B-Tier mainstay.
Gamers from so far as Toronto, and throughout Western Canada converged on the course, initially designed in 1995 by Craig Burrows-Johnson. Whereas not the largest match when it comes to numbers, the Massive Bear Traditional is a perpetual sizzling ticket within the Western Canadian scene, as a unique disc {golfing} expertise in Canada. Huge elevation adjustments off the tee and tight fairways attribute of a cross-country ski monitor set the Nordic Middle course aside from something within the nation.
A good FPO battle culminated in a number of two-stroke swings within the closing holes that gave French transplant Emilie Gagelin her first FPO victory over sharp up-and-comer (and present FPO factors chief on the CDGT) Teri Hong.
Emilie Gagelin earned her first FPO title on the twenty third Massive Bear Traditional.
The MPO closing spherical was a curler coaster of a end, with an ace on movie, and 5 completely different leaders all through the ultimate spherical. Ultimately, Noah Higgins, a younger however skilled skilled from Lethbridge, Alberta took the victory on the ultimate gap regardless of not main at any level throughout the match.
Noah Higgins shot the new closing spherical to win the twenty third Massive Bear Traditional by a single throw.
“The third cease on the Canadian Disc Golf Tour was an incredible success, with tons of motion within the MPO division, all the way in which right down to the third card. The FPO facet got here down to 1 stroke on the ultimate gap. Couldn’t have requested for higher disc golf at certainly one of Canada’s premiere programs.” – Andre Lodder, CEO Parked Professional Media
Parked Pro Media, Canada’s main YouTube channel for disc golf protection, can be offering post-produced protection of the MPO division, permitting followers world wide to tune in and observe the motion after play has accomplished.
