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Competitors gathered from around the globe in Ithaca NY to compete in the WFDF World Overall Championships. After a week of tough competition, Team Discraft’s Tomas Burvall of Sweden emerged as the overall Champion, 19 points ahead of the 2nd place finisher. Teammate Chris Max Voigt of Germany took 4th overall.

Get your (Cryztal) FLX on with these stunning, collectible golf discs. Limited quantities: Avenger SS (400 made), Buzzz (500 made) and Challenger (350 made). All proceeds go to support the 2007 Players Cup, November 16-18. Available at select retailers now until supplies are exhausted.

As the first player packages are shipped out to events around the world, it’s finally time to reveal the new prototype that will be thrown for the 2007 Ace Race…

Danny Georgopoulos of Flint MI is the proud new owner of a complete Discraft disc golf package valued at $300, including ten discs, a bag, hat, towel, mini and shirt. One winner every month, no purchase necessary. Get signed up and get airborne!

Kim Scott-Wood of ON was honored by the PDGA this week as the 2006 Pro Rookie of the Year. Also in the running were Iowa’s Adam Olsen and Michigan’s Geoff Bennett. Minnesota’s Timmy Gill received an honor of a different sort, when the PDGA voted him the disc golf Sportsman of the Year and awarded him the Brent Hambrick Award for Sportmanship. The awards were announced at the PDGA Pro Worlds banquet in WI. Also

The much anticipated FLX Challenger is now available! FLX offers the ultimate in grip and durability in all weather conditions, and now we’ve added the Challenger putter to our existing FLX lineup, which includes Surge driver and Buzzz midrange. Get your FLX on!

Columbus, Ohio - Stanford Superfly won their third straight UPA College Women’s Championship and the Wisconsin Hodags earned the Open College Championship after finishing runner-up a year ago.

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2005 World Champ Nate Doss won his first National Tour event of the season with a playoff victory at the Beaver State Fling in Oregon. The win was thanks in part to an awesome 1055 rated first round, when he shot 52. Teammate Kathy Manley was one throw out of second place and finished third for an additional strong finish. Adam Olsen won the Iowa SuperTour. Other weekend winners included Barrett White, Kim Scott-Wood and Mike Raley

Minnesota’s Cale Leiviska defeated teammate Gregg Barsby in a playoff over the weekend to earn his first National Tour victory at the Discraft Great Lakes Open in Michigan. Also winning their divisions: Washington’s Scott Papa (Masters) and Grandmaster Mark Ellis.

The National Tour was in Kansas City last weekend, where Oklahoma’s Ron Convers came in to steal some thunder, winning the Masters division by four throws. Nate Doss was solid, taking 2nd in Open with Eric McCabe 6th, Adam Olsen 7th, and Kathy Manley 3rd.