Thrifty thrower award
Honors the best return on investment in tournament winnings
Best return on investment: prize winnings relative to entry/fees.
Current Status
Week 8: Brandon Ellingson maintains Thrifty Thrower lead with 905.0 points →.
Analysis
Week 8 Thrifty Thrower Award Analysis for Pool A: Leading the competition is Brandon Ellingson with 905.0 points. Following closely is David Velazquez (368.0), with Justis Taylor (288.1) rounding out the top three. The current point spread between first and last place is 840.2 points. Most improved this week: Zach Laciano climbing 994 positions. Currently 2 out of 8 competitors are showing improvement. The closest battle is between Mack Vallely and Jared Zimmel, separated by just 7.0 points.
Commentary from Flippy (your trapped narrator)
Breaking news: Brandon Ellingson somehow tops the Thrifty Thrower leaderboard. What's next, water is wet?
Pool A Standings
as of Apr 28, 2026| Rank | Player | Trend | Progress |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | = | Maintained position | |
| 2 | = | Maintained position | |
| 3 | = | Maintained position | |
| 4 | = | Maintained position | |
| 5 | ↑994 | First week tracking progress | |
| 6 | ↓1 | Declining - Down 1 position | |
| 7 | ↑992 | First week tracking progress | |
| 8 | ↓2 | Declining - Down 2 positions |