Disc Golf Pro Tour Championship Kicks Off This Weekend
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This weekend marks the culmination of the 2020 Disc Golf Pro Tour season as the championship event takes center stage from October 15 to 18. The competition will be broadcast live on the Disc Golf Network (DGN), with feature and lead card coverage showcasing the world's top disc golfers in action.
The DGN will provide extensive coverage, including daily broadcasts of multiple cards and analysis, allowing viewers to tune in and watch who will emerge as the 2020 DGPT Champion. The live coverage will be split into two separate broadcasts, with MPO (Men's Professional Open) division starting on Thursday and FPO (Women's Professional Open) division commencing on Friday.
For those unable to attend the event in person, the DGN has partnered with several post-production video providers to offer comprehensive coverage. JomezPro will be covering the open feature and lead card each day, while Gatekeeper Media will focus on chase cards action, providing a unique behind-the-scenes look at the tournament. GK Pro will also be on hand to cover the women's lead cards.
In addition to live coverage, the DGN offers exclusive disc golf shows, touring pro interview series, podcasts, and other segments only available on their platform. Subscribers can enjoy post-produced coverage of select tournaments, as well as access to a vast library of content.
For those who prefer instant scoring updates, UDisc Live will provide real-time stats throughout the tournament. The service has been contracted by the DGPT for 20 events in 2020, offering an unprecedented level of detail and analysis for fans.
ESPN2 has also partnered with the DGN to produce a two-hour broadcast of the Championship round, set to air in mid-to-late November. Details on the exact broadcast date will be announced in the coming weeks.
For those unable to watch live, the DGPT YouTube channel will simulcast the final round coverage on Sunday, October 18th. The DGN is also offering a PDGA Member discount of 50% off their subscription, bringing the cost down to $4.49/month for active members.
The Disc Golf Network is currently running a special promotion, offering year-long subscriptions at 10% off ($58.49) through the end of October. This deal includes access to all offseason content, as well as coverage of the DGPT Championship and other events throughout the season.
This article was compiled from disc golf coverage with AI assistance. Source: pdga.com — https://www.pdga.com/news/how-watch-2020-Tour-Championship