The most famous shot in the history of disc golf was thrown in Ogden, Utah, on June 26, 2021. James Conrad launched a disc an arcing 247 feet to the basket on his way to besting the five-time winner in the final round of the world championships.

What fans call “the Holy Shot” was the best and worst thing ever to happen to MVP Disc Sports, Mr. Conrad’s new sponsor and maker of the yellow-and-blue Electron Envy disc he threw that sunny Saturday.

This post first appeared on wsj.com

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