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An Interview with Brodie Smith before his first DGPT Event
Brodie Smith sits down with Jeff Spring, tour director of the Disc Golf Pro Tour, on the eve of his first Pro Tour event. The conversation offers a glimpse into Brodie's mindset as he prepares to take the stage alongside top players like Paul McBeth and others. He admits to feeling nervous but confident that it's a good thing, and looks forward to showcasing his skills and pushing himself against the best in the game. Brodie identifies consistency as an area for improvement, having limited tournament experience under his belt. In contrast, he believes his willingness to take risks and perform under pressure is one of his strengths. The interview also touches on Brodie's journey to the Pro Tour card and his expectations for competing at the highest level. With top talent surrounding him, Brodie is eager to make a statement and leave a lasting impression on fans and fellow players alike.
Join us as we sit down with Brodie Smith before his first DGPT event. Hear his thoughts on the course & strategy.
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hey folks I'm Jeff spring tour director of the disc golf pro tour and I'm joined here by Brodie Smith Brodie thanks for joining of course always all right we're on the eve of your first disc golf Pro Tour event how're you feeling nervous but I think that's a good thing right like this is why I think people compete the nerves that you get beforehand hopefully the adrenaline will start running through here soon but yeah I'm really excited for the opportunity I think it's a great opportunity for me to be able to obviously kind of show what I've been working on the last two months but then also I think a great opportunity for me to kind of push to my fans and show the amazing players I'm playing with on the card I'm at a point now where like I think my biggest weakness is consistency right you know I haven't had obviously is my first tournament so I don't have any tournament throws under my belt or you know I was kind of overhearing earlier Paul talking about some of those previous throws on this course I don't have any of that stuff to go back to be like oh yeah hit the shot before oh I know what this feels like so a lot of its brand new which is good and bad so I think consistency is probably the biggest weakness I have I would say probably strength is just like the willing to you know put myself out there and go for it you know I think you know we talked about this earlier of whether or not you know me getting on the future card if I wanted to do it or not and you know there was never a moment of me saying I don't want that pressure I don't want the eyes watching I don't want that like I love that I love that you know performing in front of others and just trying to to get your game up there and obviously I'm with three killers you know I'm like with three dudes that are clearly gonna be playing at the highest level yeah one of those three guys could easily win this tournament right you know I'm not with three guys near my rating you know I'm playing with three of the top guys in the...
