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Ben Callaway Loses Heartbreaker at Jonesboro || Tournament Central on Disc Golf Network
Ben Callaway's heartbreak is palpable after his near-miss at the Jonesboro Open on Disc Golf Network. The rising star tied for second place, a result of a costly mistake on the final stretch. Ben opened up about his emotions, bittersweet feelings that come with coming so close and yet falling short. He discussed how he discovered he had the lead, and his strategy to maintain it in the final rounds. With two strokes separating him from victory, Ben reflected on what went wrong and what he learned from the experience. He shared insights into his mindset during the critical stretch, where every shot mattered. Tune in for a candid conversation with Ben Callaway, one of disc golf's up-and-coming talents, as he shares his takeaways from a season-defining performance at Jonesboro.
Ben Callaway's dramatic loss at Jonesboro Open on Disc Golf Pro Tour. Watch his heart-wrenching moment of defeat on Tournament Central.
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all right I'm joined in the booth by Ben Callaway after the final round of the Jonesboro open Ben tied for second place off the Chase card can you explain your emotions right now uh my emotions are a little you know Bittersweet you know I had the lead for quite some time going into the last stretch and then ended up throwing my disco B on holy which sealed my second place finish but other than that it's it's hard to really describe what I'm feeling cuz you know come so close and you know get so far yeah um what was it like playing with the lead did you did you know that you were I mean you you knew that you had the lead uh how did you find that out um I was checking scores around this which is something I don't normally do but uh I was checking scores around 10 11 or 12 somewhere around that stretch and realized that I was like tied with the lead and I was like okay I'm I'm playing pretty well here so you know just keep up the pace and then I I found out that I had like a two-stroke lead on whole 14 so I was just thinking in my head you know if I can if I can go like three maybe four out of these last few I can probably potentially win if not tie so that was my mindset going and just you know just keep keep my foot on the pedal was that uh something that you feel like you learned from this whole experience that you're going to use for the rest of the season I would say so you know I I don't think I've I haven't been in well I've been in this position once before with with Maple Hill but not like coming down to the stretch like that where it came down literally to the last hole so yeah it's definitely a learning experience and I'll take it with you know as well as I can for the future events but all in all I'm happy with it all right well there's Ben callway Ben thanks for joining us thank you he uh fantastic interview with AB just so many good words and so many good things to take away from that but let's talk about...
