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The Ricky Wysocki Story

The Early Years When he was a kid growing up in Brunswick, Ohio, a suburb of Cleveland, Ricky Wysocki dreamed of becoming a professional baseball player. He might’ve done it. Ricky was a good athlete and had a natural feel for the skills of the game, digging out ground balls at shortstop and dinging single […]

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Get to Know the Discs Nate Sexton Throws

He’s the 2017 United States Disc Golf Champion, Innova team captain, the athlete behind the Tour Series Firebird, Firefly—now Signature Star [disc name=XCaliber] too!—and everyone’s beloved commentator. Watch Nate Sexton’s 2021 Bag Check!

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“All in” with Gregg Barsby

World Champion disc golfer, music lover, world traveler, entrepreneur, and so much more. It’s difficult to define Gregg Barsby. That’s what makes him different. Ask about his commitment to disc golf—he’d relate it to poker—he’s “all in”. In the video above, follow Barsby’s path to becoming a World Champion and his passion for disc golf. […]

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Eveliina Salonen Rises to Star Team

Joining the ranks of Team Innova’s top professional women, Eveliina Salonen has been promoted to the 2020 Star Team on a 1-year agreement. Eveliina began 2019 with a big win at the Memorial followed by a dramatic 2nd Place showing at the Pro World Championships in Peoria, IL. She’ll play more U.S events in 2020, […]

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Henna Blomroos Joins Team Innova

The phenomenal Finn, Henna Blomroos, has signed a 1-year agreement to join the Innova Star Team. She’s currently the highest-rated woman on Team Innova, at 972, and is widely recognized for her big win at the 2018 European Championships and 2nd Place finish at the 2019 European Open. U.S. disc golf fans may recall her […]

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Calvin Heimburg Wins Hall of Fame Classic, Captures NT Series Title

The PDGA National Tour (NT) came full circle for Calvin Heimburg at the 2019 Ed Headrick Hall of Fame Classic in Appling, GA. Finished Like He Started Calvin had a hot start to the 2019 season with a win at the National Tour opener, Las Vegas Challenge. Always a contender at big events, he finished […]

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James Conrad Wins 2019 USDGC

After three days of intense South Carolina heat and fierce competition in the Winthop arena, there was a change in the air going into the final round of the 2019 United States Disc Golf Championship. The temperature was cool, spectators were everywhere, and after three rounds of consistent play, James Conrad joined the top card […]

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Garrett Gurthie Rising Star

Team Innova’s Garrett Gurthie “Double G” has been on fire in 2019. He’s really made a statement with his play with victories at Masters Cup, CCR Open, and Silver Cup. He even won the title of Pro Worlds Long Drive Champion with a monstrous 618ft drive with a Star Katana. Double G proved himself to […]

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Gregg Barsby RAW

2018 World Champion and Innova Star Team athlete, Gregg Barsby, battled against all odds for his World Championship victory in Jeffersonville, VT. We sat down with Barsby to look back on the busy year following his big victory with lots of traveling, competing, hosting Barsby Battles, promoting his Tour Series , recovering from injuries, and […]

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CCR Open Champions: Weese and Gurthie

On the heels of the Ledgesotne Open, many touring pros headed to Lancing, MI for the Discraft CCR Open. The two day A-tier featured the highly rated Burchfield Park (Devil’s Den) for the MPO and FPO pool. MPO players played the long tees, measuring over 9,600 feet, while the FPO field used shorter tees on […]

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Jessica Weese Bag Check

Power & Grace Jessica Weese, known to many as the “Disc Princess,” is a veteran touring pro well known on the FPO circuit. Her power forehands and big wins have put her in the spotlight throughout her career—she’s been victorious at the 2016 Gentlemen’s Club Challenge (later renamed the Las Vegas Challenge) and the 2015 […]

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Stronger Than Ever: Madison Walker’s Return

The Fork in the Road From touring athlete to disc golf entrepreneur and back again, Madison Walker has done it all. She’s a well known figure in the FPO field, but it hasn’t always been smooth sailing. While running to a teepad during an early 2017 tournament Madison fell, hurting her wrist derailing her tour […]

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Popup Q&A with Madison Walker

What’s Madison’s favorite putter? What’s a Thunderpecker? Who’s Vinny? We sat down with Madison Walker during a recent visit to Innova HQ where she answers Instagram fan questions about disc golf, tour life, surfing, fishing, sp…

Just Released: Barsby Signature Roadrunner

In honor of Gregg Barsby’s 2018 PDGA World Championship title, Innova is releasing his signature disc, the Star Roadrunner, featuring custom-designed character artwork. As of February 11, 2018 Gregg’s signature Star Roadrunner will be available as a stock offering in the Innova catalog. As a distance driver, the is known for its superior glide, making […]

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Philo Supports Disc Golf at Local School

Disc golf is fun to learn and easy to play—the perfect activity for kids. Just ask Innova Star Team athlete Philo Brathwaite. On December 14, he made a return visit to Rockdale Elementary—his third appearance this year—to bring new DISCatcher Sport targets and a stack of DX ‘s for the K-6 students. Rockdale is a […]

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Sexton Inks Multi-year Deal with Team Innova

Nate Sexton and Innova Champion Discs are thrilled to announce that Sexton has agreed to a contract keeping him with Team Innova for at least the next three years. “I couldn’t be happier to be resigning with Innova for the forseeable future and beyond!” said Sexton. The Rising Star As a competitor, Sexton has achieved […]

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