Daily Intelligence•August 29, 2026
Disc Golf Daily Intelligence — August 29, 2026
Jerry
The Disc Mill
- Disc Golf Daily Intelligence Brief
- DiscMill | August 29, 2026
1. Daily Summary
- Latitude 64 ChainGrip Pure & Peak – new “ChainGrip” plastic for the popular Pure and Peak putters, shipping 13 Aug 2026.
- Discmania Drop – an over‑stable, low‑glide approach disc released on Infinite Discs.
- Infinite Discs Drop – another over‑stable approach model (high‑torque, low glide) now available.
- MVP Black‑rim phase‑out – MVP announces replacement of legacy black‑rim discs with a new white‑rim version.
- Tiger Discs early MVP Halloween Team – pre‑order opened for the 2026 Halloween‑themed MVP team (includes Simon‑Line prototype).
- Discraft “The Terminator” teaser – sneak‑peek video hints at a forthcoming high‑speed driver.
- Latitude 64 Sweep in “Orbit” plastic – tour‑series Sweep disc now offered in a slightly more stable Orbit blend (mentioned in a Latitude 64 product video).
- Pro‑bag & sponsorship moves – Miss Frisbees going open‑bag; Ben Callaway added to Discraft Icon team; Cadence Burge extends with Discmania; Ann Deputy signs Stokely; Connor O’Reilly joins Stokely.
- PDGA rule‑proposal chatter – discussion of a 60‑second timeout per round continues on Facebook groups (no official change yet).
2. New Mold Releases / Approvals
| Mold (Plastic) | Manufacturer | Category | Flight Numbers* | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pure (ChainGrip) | Latitude 64 | Putter | Not listed in source | https://blog.infinitediscs.com/category/new-discs/ |
| Peak (ChainGrip) | Latitude 64 | Putter | Not listed in source | https://blog.infinitediscs.com/category/new-discs/ |
| Discmania Drop | Discmania (sold by Infinite Discs) | Approach / Over‑stable | Not listed in source | https://infinitediscs.com/discmania-[drop](/disc/discmania/drop) |
| Infinite Discs Drop | Infinite Discs (brand) | Approach / Over‑stable | Not listed in source | https://infinitediscs.com/discmania-[drop](/disc/discmania/drop) |
| Sweep (Orbit plastic) | Latitude 64 | Distance/ Tour series | Not listed in source | https://latitude64.com/ |
*Flight numbers were not provided in the linked sources.
3. New Plastics / Special Runs / Limited Drops
4. Pro Bag Changes & Sponsorship Notes
| Pro / Team | Change | Manufacturer / Sponsor | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Miss Frisbees (Chantel Budinsky) | Going “open‑bag” for 2026 season. | Miss Frisbees | https://discgolffanatic.com/2026-pro-disc-golf-sponsorship-updates/ |
| Ben Callaway | Added to Discraft Icon Team. | Discraft | https://discgolffanatic.com/2026-pro-disc-golf-sponsorship-updates/ |
| Cadence Burge | 1‑year extension; promoted to Discmania Sky Team. | Discmania | https://discgolffanatic.com/2026-pro-disc-golf-sponsorship-updates/ |
| Ann Deputy | Signs 1‑year deal with Stokely Discs. | Stokely Discs | https://discgolffanatic.com/2026-pro-disc-golf-sponsorship-updates/ |
| Connor O’Reilly | Joins Stokely Discs Tour Team (also RPM Discs sponsor). | Stokely Discs / RPM Discs | https://discgolffanatic.com/2026-pro-disc-golf-sponsorship-updates/ |
| Rachel Turton | Announces pregnancy; will sit out 2026 season (no bag change). | N/A | https://discgolffanatic.com/2026-pro-disc-golf-sponsorship-updates/ |
| MVP/Axiom/Streamline restock | Tiger Discs confirms large restock of MVP, Axiom, Streamline lines. | MVP / Axiom / Streamline (Tiger Discs) | https://www.facebook.com/tigerdiscs/posts/-mvp-halloween-is-coming-early-to-tiger-discs-pre-orders-are-opening-for-the-202/1711270544339942/ |
5. Retailer Drops / Restocks Worth Tracking
| Retailer | Drop / Restock | Details | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Foundation Disc Golf | New releases page continuously updated (includes ChainGrip Pure/Peak). | Ongoing catalog refresh. | https://foundationdiscs.com/collections/new-releases?srsltid=AfmBOoqz9i43O7Dua_h-QsVwn7rxqCRqW3ddIoLFs35fvU2kasT5J8Sn |
| Infinite Discs | Discmania Drop and Infinite Discs Drop now live. | Over‑stable approach discs. | https://infinitediscs.com/discmania-[drop](/disc/discmania/drop) |
| Tiger Discs | Early pre‑order for MVP Halloween Team; large MVP/Axiom/Streamline restock. | Limited‑run seasonal set. | https://www.facebook.com/tigerdiscs/posts/-mvp-halloween-is-coming-early-to-tiger-discs-pre-orders-are-opening-for-the-202/1711270544339942/ |
| Prodigy Disc | Updated flight‑number table for many molds (D‑, H‑, F‑ series). | Useful for catalog cross‑check. | https://prodigydisc.com/collections/new-releases?srsltid=AfmBOopQA3TRu7FTuZ1QneUY4Sg0LkhsmBzwYaPMINJXLLDu8U8B1HjQ |
| Latitude 64 | New Sweep in Orbit plastic; ChainGrip Pure/Peak release. | Product page updates. | https://latitude64.com/ |
6. Rumors, Leaks, or Prototype Sightings
| Rumor / Leak | Details | Source |
|---|---|---|
| Simon Line first‑run prototype | Time‑lapse video shows early prototype of a Simon‑Line disc. | https://www.facebook.com/tigerdiscs/posts/-mvp-halloween-is-coming-early-to-tiger-discs-pre-orders-are-opening-for-the-202/1711270544339942/ |
| Discraft “Terminator” driver | Short teaser video suggests a new high‑speed driver will launch soon. | https://www.facebook.com/DiscraftDiscGolf/videos/a-new-look-is-taking-shape-heres-your-first-look-at-whats-ahead-for-discraft-inc/1324240882853577/ |
| Orbit plastic performance claim | Latitude 64 video claims the Sweep in Orbit plastic is “a little more stable,” hinting at an upcoming formal release. | https://latitude64.com/ |
| MVP black‑rim phase‑out | Announcement of white‑rim rollout may precede a new “white‑rim” limited edition. | https://infinitediscgolf.com/new-discs-from-mvp-axiom-and-streamline-prodigy-good-boy-and-more/ |
7. Flight Number Corrections or Contradictions
- No conflicting flight numbers were identified across the supplied sources.