Ledgestone Insurance Open News and Articles

Addendum to Rules for Sunset and Wildlife

Tee Times

Tee times have been posted for the 2017 Ledgestone Insurance Open presented by Discraft.

A Preview of the 2017 Ledgestone Insurance Open

This week, beginning August 3rd through 6th, the 2017 Ledgestone Insurance Open presented by Discraft will be returning for what promises to be one of the most explosive stops on the Disc Golf Pro Tour this year. Both the professional men and women will travel from across the globe to battle for the largest pro payout in disc golf history, $100,000 and the right to be called the 2017 Ledgestone Insurance Open Champion.

Activities Maps and Schedule Information Released

The tournament is pleased to announce the schedule of events for tourney week. Here are the activities maps for Eureka and Sunset and the full schedule of events. We have a full week of events planned for the tournament. Don't miss out on all of the fun. We are looking forward to a great week of disc golf and fun!

Heinold Running for PDGA Board

With two seats on the PDGA Board of Directors up for grabs this year and the sport growing stronger than it ever has, the opportunity for its members to make a difference and speak with their votes. Election voting begins July 1st and ends July 31st. Make sure to cast your vote!

Ledgestone by the Numbers

Take a look at what is in store for 2017

New Hampshire Putting League Raises Bar

A new trend has emerged in Disc Golf over the last few years. It’s a trend that doesn’t seem to be fading out any time soon, unless of course it’s Disc Golf season. I’m talking about the emergence of the Winter Putting League.

$10,000 Hole-in-one Contest

The Ledgestone Insurance Open is happy to announce a $10,000 hole-in-one contest.

Preparing for a high level disc golf event

With the Ledgestone Insurance Open presented by Discraft approaching, the greatest Disc Golfer's from around the globe will converge in Peoria, Illinois to compete in a tournament that is quickly gaining a reputation as the most lucrative, not to mention prestigious event of the year.

Ledgestone Announces $100,000 Professional Payout

For the sixth time in PDGA history, a disc golf event will have a $100,000 professional payout.

Marshall Street is Official Vendor of Ledgestone

Being the official vendor means that Marshall Street will have the largest supply of special Ledgestone Discs. Every year the tournament creates thousands of Limited Edition discs through Discraft. After this year the tournament will have released over 50 Limited Edition versions of discs through the event. The

$80,000 AM Payout Announced

The Ledgestone tournament staff is excited to announce the projected AM payout for the 2017 event, sponsored by Discraft.

The History of Ledgestone

If there is a sentiment that encompasses a disc golf event such as the Ledgestone Insurance Open presented by Discraft, "tradition" is word that easily comes to mind.

First 400 AMS to Signup Get Special Jawbreaker Nuke

First 400 Amateur players to register will receive a Very Limited Edition Jawbreaker Nuke

Are you ready for Ledgestone?

With every great tradition there is a moment when you feel your heart skip a beat, the air around you begins to change, and your decisions guide you toward the greatest moment of your life. On August 3rd through 6th, that tradition continues with the 7th annual Ledgestone Insurance Open presented by Discraft in Peoria, IL.

Ledgestone 2017 Registration

Registration for the 2017 Ledgestone Insurance Open presented by Discraft is upon us! Our hole sponsors will get first crack at registering on February 1s.

Sponsors Wanted for 2017

We are now looking for sponsors for the 2017 event. We have reduced prices for vending opportunities while the rest of our opportunities are similarly priced to last year.

2016 Final Payout Announcement

Here are the final payouts for the record setting 2016 Ledgestone Insurance Open presented by Discraft. Amateur and professional payouts will be available Sunday at Lake Eureka Park in Eureka, Illinois. The Disc Golf Festival will also take place Sunday at Lake Eureka. We hope you are enjoying your experience in Central Illinois!

DUDE Steps up to Help St. Jude

In an effort to help the tournament get to the $30,000 mark, tournament staff decided to offer up the final spot on the day 1 feature card.

Tournament Approaches 850 Registrations

With less than 50 days to go until the event, the Ledgestone Insurance Open presented by Discraft is on its way to 850 registrations. "Everything is ramping up and we are preparing for 1000 players," said Tournament Director Nate Heinold.

Ledgestone Insurance Open Announces AM Player Packs

The player’s pack for this year’s event will have a value of over $250.

Course Designs Announced for Northwood and Lake Eureka

New PDGA guidelines and their influence on the 2016 Ledgestone Insurance Open course layouts.

Q&A with Assistant TD Dana Vicich

FAQ with Ledgestone Insurance Open TD Nate Heinold