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Valerie Mandujano Gets Her First Win in 735 DAYS
Valerie Mandujano gets her first win in 735 days, marking a significant comeback for the talented golfer. At her local course, Hillside, she showcases her skills on hole 11, where a careless stumble leads to a tendon tear, forcing her to sit out the game for most of the year. However, her return is highly anticipated by fans and fellow golfers alike. Mandujano is known for her exceptional form with the Manduhano driver, a shape that has become her bread and butter. As she navigates the challenging Northwood Black course, she exhibits clutch moments, including a stunning birdie putt on 18 to edge closer to making league card. Watch as Valerie Mandujano takes you through her thrilling return to competition, featuring her impressive driving skills and late fade flip shots.
Watch Valerie Mandujano end a 735-day drought with her first Disc Golf Pro Tour win, facing top competition in an epic match.
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We were playing at my local course, Hillside, hole 11. When you finish the hole, you're pretty much like walking down this steep hill that has a bunch of like loose rocks. But I was doing this little like, you know, jog that you do down a hill. And I was just kind of caught up in conversation. I just landed my left foot on half a rock and half the ground and put all my weight on that and tore two tendons from that. I was just thinking about like, oh my god, I'm not going to be able to play this year. >> It's really difficult to sit on the sidelines, especially for someone like her who just built up all this momentum, signed a great deal. You want to show your stuff off to the world. >> So, everybody was expecting and excited for her return. >> Like, this is supposed to be the good year 2023, the outbreak of, you know, val and dishcraft. Manduhano for birdie. Yes. Off the par streak. And hopefully a birdie one is started. Nine. And Manduhano throwing two. She is so good at this shape. It is her bread and butter. Unbelievable. Hole 10 muhano two under bogey. Three. One of our few open holes out at Northwood Black. >> One of the old holes from the original Northwood Manduhano. Two on 13. Oh my goodness. Dez. Whoa. >> Right. >> To attack the green from there. >> Dang. >> Yeah. Yeah, I mean if you hit your spot, you just did what you were trying to do. >> It's the third for foul on 15. My goodness, what an out. She's got a chance for par. Manuhano circle two. Look at par. >> Yes. What an up and down. >> So Valerie just really clutch when it comes push to shove. Rolling back a zuka of this little Manduhano jumper. So tasty. Welcome back to the action. Manduhano T of two. Tough to throw it better than that. Well, let's head to Val. She's on the T of eight. Gorgeous. >> Yeah, that's that beautiful late fade flip that we have from the Mandano sisters. >> Manduhano birdie putt. >> Just enough from Val 18. Manduhano needs a birdie to make league card. She'll >> have a great chance at it. >> She sure does. >> Manduhano to >>...
