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ARP | Make or Break OTB Open | Oakley / Proctor | The 4 holes that are the key to winning OTB |
James Proctor and Eric Oakley are back at the OTB Open at Swenson Park in Winston, analyzing four holes that will make or break your game on the course. This video focuses on hole 7, a challenging par-4 with stroke separation and a tricky layout that requires precise throwing techniques. The duo discusses the importance of playing aggressively to bring in the four, but warns that it's not an easy task. They share their own experiences with this hole, including Proctor's past struggles with forehand shots and losing discs in the reeds. Oakley shares his approach to tackling the hillside, recommending a stable backhand over a more aggressive throw. With its unique wind patterns and tough birdie opportunities, hole 7 is a turning point in the round. Watch as James Proctor and Eric Oakley break down this key hole and provide expert advice for improving your OTB game.
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sit mom I lost another putter what is good everyone James Proctor Eric Oakley back for another make or break holes we are at the OTB open uh what's this course called Swenson Park Winston there it is I was going to call it Glenn Eagles I was going to call it Glenn devere but those are old courses Glenn Glenn Eagles is the one we used to play for the SFO yes and Glendoveer is in Portland we'll be at that one soon so just uh run that intro for that one foreign we're back we are starting off with hole seven you know usually you start off with hole one being that hole that really needs to kind of get you going but we decided that you know what we want to get to break it down to four really good holes instead of six because we think these four holes out here are really going to challenge starting with hole seven because it is a awesome hole that has stroke separation it's difficult birdie to get but it is when you're playing aggressive it does bring the four into play so you have to throw really good shots but when you get to the back nine is when we're gonna really see some testy holes that I think you're gonna see us throwing some good shots for yeah you know this this hole is tricky to figure out the win always seems to be a headwind swirling something on this hole but you could say that about the entire course sure you're coming off an easy Birdie the next hole is really really hard to birdie so this one kind of feels good to keep the ball rolling make or break if you for this one you feel dumb looking to this one I feel like you just made it and it's genius let's go in the past I've gone forehand here this Hillside forces me to really throw over the top and I'm having to throw two overstable of a disc and if I ended up not giving it enough I end up in those reads all day I actually lost a disc with the spotter in the Reeds one year so I've kind of uh panicked and won't want to do that but I'm going to definitely go with the stable backhand instead where I...
