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Ace Run Productions VideosAugust 18, 2023

ARP | 2023 DGLO | R1B9 | Hokom : Weese : Mertsch : Handley | FPO FEAT. CARD | DGPT PLAYOFFS |

Raven Klein and Holly Finley take on the challenging back nine of the 2023 DGLO presented by Grip Six at Milford Michigan. The duo navigates through the 507-foot par four that's sure to knock players off their game with its steep uphill approach. They analyze each other's strategies, discussing the pros and cons of backhand turns versus traditional drives. Holly Finley shares her top tips for tackling this hole, including favoring the left side of the fairway for more airspace on approach shots. Meanwhile, Jess Wiese and Holcomb also showcase their skills from different angles, offering insight into how to effectively utilize the terrain to achieve the best results. Join Raven Klein and Holly Finley as they break down each shot and share expert advice on how to conquer this pivotal hole in the DGPT playoffs.

Watch top female players Hokom, Weese & more compete in the 2023 Dynamic Discs Glass Blown Open's FPO feature card.

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Video Transcript

thank you Hello friends and family and welcome back to the 2023 disc crafts Great Lakes open presented by grip six coverage brought to you by Ace Run Productions and this is a disc golf pro tour playoff event the first one of the season and my name's Holly Finley I am Raven Klein there's no need to whine because here is the back nine I hope you love those because I do we are back in Milford Michigan we'll take a quick check in here where we left off look you laurenson at five down through 15. own and Cat merch at four down oh what's that Holly Finley on that top 10 leaderboard let's go hole 10 par 4 507 feet this one is probably the only hole that really knocks the wind out of you it's just uphill the whole way your first shot get a little bit aggressive I would say I see a lot of players do kind of a backhand turnover and if you pump it you can get right here as the Drone is flying over it and leaves you with a fairly short approach if you're back further on the hill it's tougher because you have that low ceiling with the trees on the right side but this one's a par four and you're just going uphill the whole way no OB to deal with and if you saw the end of that drone flight I believe that was Mana Boo the highest rated player in the world in his practice round Holland Hanley up first perfect Drive left side which I find preferable I'd much rather be on the left side of the Fairway you have more airspace to work with on your approach cat merch also working over on that left side ideal position off the tee I was gonna say it and kind of wait to see what Jess did but I really do like the backhand better here and not just as a backhand dominant player I think you get a better Glide and finish out of the disc Jessica Wiese makes it the same distance as the other two players but she's more in the middle of the Fairway and Holcomb also favors over on the left side so as you can see left side here you don't have as much of the tree on the right...