Valerie Mandujano and Simon Lizotte each recorded their second victories of the 2022 season at last weekend's Portland Open. All photos by Kevin Huver / DGPT
Portland and the Pacific Northwest has a knack for delivering high-level disc golf and thrilling finishes.
Brian Cole is the TD of the Portland Open. Photo: DGPT
(This is the latest in a series coming to PDGA.com spotlighting the tournament directors of the PDGA Elite Series and beyond)
Tournament directors are often the unsung heroes of disc golf competition. They spend their time preparing and hosting disc golf tournaments all over the world.
Paige Pierce is the defending FPO champion at the Portland Open. Photo: DGPT
Portland has a flair for the dramatic.
From an infamous playoff for a PDGA World Championship to thrilling finishes year-in and year-out, the Pacific Northwest has a rich history of delivering high level disc golf and, as the 2022 Elite Series hits the midway point, it's all set up for another strong weekend in Portland.
