Proto Glow Champion Firebird - Nate Sexton 2026 Tour Series Fairway Driver

The 2026 Nate Sexton Proto Glow Champion Firebird brings back the feel and flight that made the legendary Sexybird one of the most sought-after disc golf drivers ever released. This special Tour Series edition combines a flatter profile, dependable stability and premium Proto Glow Champion plastic for exceptional performance day or night.

Type & Recommended Use
The Firebird is an overstable fairway driver built for controlled power shots, reliable fades and confidence in windy conditions. It excels at forehand drives, flex lines, skips and utility shots where precision and predictability are essential. Advanced players will appreciate its versatility, while developing players can rely on it for dependable overstability.

Flight Characteristics

• Speed 9 - Fast enough for controlled distance and power shots
• Glide 3 - Moderate carry with excellent control
• Turn 0 - Holds its line with virtually no high-speed turn
• Fade 4 - Strong, consistent finish in all conditions

Overstable and trustworthy, delivering predictable flights even when thrown with maximum power.

Material & Feel - Proto Glow Champion
Proto Glow Champion plastic offers outstanding durability, a firm yet grippy feel and long-lasting flight characteristics. This special run features a flatter top and comfortable hand feel, closely inspired by the original Sexton Firebirds while adding excellent glow performance for night rounds.

Player Skill Level

• Beginners: Best suited as a utility disc for headwinds and dependable fades
• Intermediate: Excellent for forehands, skip shots and controlled finishes
• Advanced: A versatile workhorse for power drives, flex lines and precision placement shots

Pro Insight
Nate Sexton is known for using the Firebird as one of the most versatile discs in his bag. Its dependable fade and exceptional control make it a favourite for both forehand and backhand shot shaping under pressure.

Fun Fact
The Sexton Firebird has become one of the most collectible Tour Series discs in disc golf history, with some early runs becoming highly sought-after among players and collectors alike.

Perfect for players looking for a premium overstable fairway driver with legendary control, reliable stability and the heritage of one of disc golf's most iconic Tour Series releases.

Specifications
Approved Date: Mar 21, 2000
Max Weight: 175.1gr
Diameter: 21.1cm
Height: 1.4cm
Rim Depth: 1.2cm
Rim Thickness: 1.9cm
Inside Rim Diameter: 17.3cm