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Ace Run Productions VideosFebruary 26, 2023

ARP | 2023 Las Vegas Challenge | R3 / B9 | Weese : Rawnsley : King : Scoggins |

Join Holly Finley and Conor O'Reilly as they bring you coverage from the 2023 Las Vegas Challenge presented by Innova, a Disc Golf Pro Tour Elite event and the first stop of the series. Filmed on day three, the duo shares their insights and analysis of the challenging course, which features tight fairways and a tricky green with a small landing zone. They discuss the strategies employed by top players, including Stacy Ronsley, who uses a powerful throw to navigate the course's obstacles. The conversation highlights specific techniques, such as playing aggressively for eagles or opting for safe landings to avoid sand hazards. The pair also dissect the performances of top players like Haley King and Jessica Weese, who are vying for the lead on the leaderboard. With its expert commentary and behind-the-scenes look at the competition, this video is a must-watch for fans of disc golf and pro tournaments.

Watch Weese, Rawnsley, King & Scoggins compete at the 2023 Las Vegas Challenge in thrilling fashion with unpredictable ace attempts.

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Video Transcript

thank you Hello friends and family and welcome to the 2023 Las Vegas challenge presented by Innova this is a disc golf pro tour Elite event and the first stop of the series I'm Holly Finley and I'm Conor O'Reilly joining Holly today in the booth and happy to be here for day three of the lvc we got some great weather today we see Haley coming out focused and firing Jessica also playing with some fire and I look at the leaderboard Katrina nine Strokes above henna do we have a cluster of players getting close to 10 under par and rounding out the leaderboard we see own Scoggins down there still hanging out under par here we are whole 10 381 foot par for with a couple of sand hazards in front of the basket if you want to be very aggressive you can attack this try to get yourself an eagle otherwise you just land anywhere safe pitch up and take an easy birdie and move on to the next one it's only one sand Hazard not two what's really tricky is the green here it's a very small Landing Zone oftentimes it's better just to land away those guys were hanging out for a while so time to get back to the water for a minute it's not common it's not uncommon to have to chase some some birds out of your line some of these especially some of these golf courses Haley King Pro tip you just gotta be big Stacy ronsley up first good powerful throw yeah that green dish he's played is nice and overstable and has been very consistent for her whole 10 did play as the easiest hole in the course so really just looking to get as close as you can to that bunker ideally you can have some kind of a jump putt approach almost because like Holly said this screen is super tight and oh my gosh oh Haley King's in position to putt for an eagle up there she skips out of the sound that is crazy I love the Sands yeah she like slipped over the front edge and then out of the back which you don't often see so the sand was nice and packed for her and I feel like a lot of these edges have not really had a lip on them so...