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Round 1 Highlights, MPO | 2023 PDGA Worlds presented by L.L.Bean
The 2023 PDGA Worlds presented by L.L.Bean kicked off at the iconic Brewster Ridge course in Stow, Vermont's Smuggler's Notch, sending out a thrilling start to the championship. The highly anticipated event saw Calvin take an early lead with picture-perfect drives and clutch putts. Meanwhile, European champion Pho showcased exceptional form, while Clemens impressively navigated 10 under par by the end of round one. Other notable performances included Cory Ellis's solid play, Chris Dickerson's scrambling prowess, and Rick's impressive scrambling skills. The event highlighted the importance of strategy and adaptability on the challenging Brewster Ridge course, with players needing to master their techniques to navigate the complex holes. With Antela offering expert analysis, this video provides an in-depth look at the opening round's key moments and highlights from the 2023 PDGA Worlds presented by L.L.Bean.
Watch top MPO pros in action at the 2023 PDGA Worlds, presented by L.L.Bean, featuring challenging courses and fierce competition.
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Welcome into beautiful Stow, Vermont, and Smuggler's Notch for the opening round of the PDJ World Championships presented by LLB. We're kicking off this year's Worlds on the heavily wooded and iconic Brewster Ridge course. Who jumps out to the whole shot lead on day one? You'll find out live on the Disc Golf Network. Pho, let's watch some World Championships. Let's do it. [screaming] [cheering] What can't Calvin do? What a way to start a world championship. I remember what just happened to DLO, right? Antela, you love his chances. Pho European champion. Oh boy. Picture perfect and a gosage par. Clemens at 10 under par. T of 16. Very lefty friendly hole here. Yeah. Oh, there you go. That dribbles inside circle one. Unraveling a little early there, Ian. Yeah. Oh, all right. Uhoh. Okay. This is a good get. Believe sight of the Robinson double bogey earlier in the day. Oh, European Open champ off to a solid start here. Round one, six down through eight holes. You love that pace. Yes. The journey begins for Mr. Barsby. I'm just blasting the air shot. Oh my pho on nine. Cory Ellis. Oh, he's feeling the flow. and Cory Ellis. Seven down through nine. How's the back? You'll find out on the other side of this break. Back in just a few. I knew it was coming. I know. And that's the worst sound in dis golf. I used to think it was the putter hitting the band, but I think the horn might be a worse sound. So, we'll be back when it's safe. Uh, sorry. And see you soon. Over to Antela. Over to Rick doing a little bit of scrambling. Rick amazing at that though. Oh yeah, that's looking really nice. Just inside of Greg Barsby's mark. His second shot on the par eight. Fantastic drive. And you get to this position in the fairway and fully taking advantage. Clutch clutch stuff there from Chris Dickerson early on. Nice scramble. He's going to swing it out a little wider. Go. Never know. They've got him on the fairway after one would generous fairway out there. We'll check back in with Cory in a bit here. And TF5. There you go. Nicholas is dropping dimes early, man. That's his second drop in. Oh man, that's about as good as you could do it there. You spin...
