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2020 Silver Cup | Round 1, Front 9 | King, Pierce, Cox, Finley
Watch as Ellen Wood Boom and Emily guide you through Round 1 of the 2020 Silver Cup at a picturesque course called Solar Springs, featuring talented ladies King, Pierce, Cox, Finley, and more. The challenging front nine holes are highlighted, with particular focus on the difficult "woods" hole that requires precision shot shaping skills. Rebecca Cox and Haley King share their approaches to this demanding par-4, while Paige and Sarah Hokum demonstrate their innovative techniques, including forehand up shots and backhands. As the ladies navigate the course, they showcase their skills in overcoming obstacles, such as muddy terrain and tricky pin placements. With expert analysis and insight, Ellen Wood Boom breaks down each shot and technique, offering valuable tips for golfers to improve their own game.
Witness thrilling action from top pros as King, Pierce, Cox, and Finley compete in the highly anticipated 2020 Silver Cup on the Disc Golf Pro Tour.
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and I'm Ellen wood boom here joining Emily thanks for tuning in so we are playing at a course called solar great part which we're really excited about it's a part style course out that opened and we're ready to see what these ladies can do here on this card we have Rebecca Cox hailey King page Pierce in Holly Finley we've got whole one starting off in the woods which is a difficult hole there aren't early a lot of gaps right to the basket you can practice your shot shaping skills here with affleck shot a nice sidearm leave it go the strait gap and have yourself a 30-foot putt even though it's only 250 feet it doesn't mean it's easy no it definitely doesn't mean it's easy at this hole actually average just slightly over par for the first round for the ladies a bit of a misfire from Paige she lands left a little bit away from the basket got some work to do yet same from Rebecca it's a tough line to hit it really is you you kind of want to hit that higher Anheuser line with the backhand but there are a few lower limbs that will prevent and sometimes I said it last year it's kind of just a poke and hope to get it up there in the circle and then if you don't have a putt make sure you get it somewhere close because the basket is slightly elevated and there still are quite a few trees in the way Haley opting for the only sidearm on our card and you can see that shot shape works out perfect for this hole yeah great line it's even though it rained a lot and it was still muddy out there there that hole had some dry areas that were perfect for skipping I really enjoyed watching Paige utilize her new forehand up shots over the last several years she's really incorporating that into her game which is you know inspiring to see I'm doing the same - yep yeah it's always nice to see especially I mean you could think of Sarah hokum - she's been working on her backhand and it looks great and she's utilizes it numerous times and tournaments and it's fun to watch in Paige fashion she almost throws it in to save a part that was...
