Portland, OR – June 4, 2024 – Glendoveer Golf Course is proud to announce that it has made ESPN's prestigious Top 10 Plays segment on Sunday evening, June 2nd. This remarkable feature highlights an incredible moment from the Pro Tour Portland Open Disc Golf Tournament held at the course.
During the tournament, professional disc golfer Anniken Steen delivered a stunning performance on Hole 16, achieving an ace from a staggering distance of 330 feet. This outstanding feat captured the attention of disc golf enthusiasts and sports fans worldwide, earning the third place spot on ESPN’s Top 10 Plays.
"We are thrilled to see Glendoveer Golf Course and the Pro Tour Portland Open recognized on such a prominent platform," said Kevin Niessner, Senior Operations Manager and General Manager of Glendoveer Golf Course. "Anniken Steen's ace was an extraordinary moment that showcased the skill and excitement of disc golf. It's an honor to host events that bring such energy and talent to our course."
Glendoveer Golf Course has long been a premier destination for both traditional golf and disc golf in the Pacific Northwest. The course's unique layout and challenging holes make it a favorite among professionals and amateurs alike. The Pro Tour Portland Open is a testament to Glendoveer’s commitment to promoting and supporting the growth of disc golf.
"We congratulate Anniken Steen on her phenomenal achievement and are excited that this moment has brought additional recognition to the sport and our course," added Niessner. "We look forward to hosting more events in the future."
For more information about Glendoveer Golf Course and upcoming events, please visit our website at www.playglendoveer.com or contact the Pro Shop at (503) 253-7507.