LAKE COUNTY FLORIDA SELECTED TO HOST TIM SELINSKE UNITED STATES MASTERS DISC GOLF CHAMPIONSHIPS IN 2026

Lake County, FL (Oct. 1, 2025) – For the first time in its history, the Professional Disc Golf Association is bringing the Tim Selinske United States Masters Disc Golf Championships to Lake County, Florida, where over 400 athletes from across the nation will compete in a thrilling four-day tournament.

Set to take place across five premier disc golf courses – Lincoln Park and Nature Park in Mount Dora, The Lakehawk in Leesburg, The Green Gauntlet in Eustis, and Champions Pointe in Clermont – the event promises to bring world-class competition and skill as Lake County makes its grand debut on the national disc golf stage.

Hosting this event is made possible through key partnerships with the Lake County Disc Golf Club and Discover Lake County Florida, reinforcing the region’s commitment to supporting elite sporting events.

“The Lake County Disc Golf Club is incredibly excited and honored to host such a prestigious event and have a true opportunity to showcase our courses,” said Matt Knight, President of the Lake County Disc Golf Club. Lake County has some of the best courses in the world. Designed by PDGA Hall of Famer, Gregg Hosfeld, our courses will shine in the Tim Selinske US Masters. My wife, Samantha, and I have been working hard over the last five years to build the profile and quality of our tournaments, and we are beyond thrilled to put all we have learned into running this major and making it one that players from all over the country will go home talking about.”

“The arrival of the Tim Selinske United States Masters Disc Golf Championships marks a significant achievement for Lake County and reflects our ongoing commitment to attracting premier sporting events to the region,” said Ryan Ritchie, Director of Discover Lake County Florida. This national championship not only highlights the caliber of our recreational assets but also reinforces the value of strategic partnerships with organizations like the Lake County Disc Golf Club and the Greater Orlando Sports Commission. We look forward to welcoming athletes and guests to experience all that Lake County has to offer.”

“We are thrilled to welcome the Tim Selinske United States Masters Disc Golf Championships to Lake County for the first time,” said Jason Siegel, President & CEO of the Greater Orlando Sports Commission. “Hosting this event is a testament to the collaboration between our partners at the Lake County Disc Golf Club and Discover Lake County Florida. With top-tier courses and unmatched hospitality, we’re confident that every participant and guest will have an unforgettable experience both on and off the course.”

ABOUT THE GREATER ORLANDO SPORTS COMMISSION

The Greater Orlando Sports Commission (GO Sports) is a private, non-profit organization established to attract and manage sports-related events, conferences and activities that drive positive economic development in the City of Orlando, Lake County, Orange County, Osceola County, and Seminole County. Founded in 1992-93, the organization has hosted or co-hosted more than 1,700 events in the Greater Orlando area with a total economic impact exceeding $3.86 billion in spending within the community. For more information, visit www.GreaterOrlandoSports.com.

ABOUT LAKE COUNTY

Lake County offers small-town character combined with the amenities of a major metropolitan city. It is centrally located in Florida and home to more than 420,000 people. The County has a total area of 1,157 square miles and features more than 1,000 lakes and rivers. To learn more, visit www.lakecountyfl.gov.