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Brodie Finds Provisional Loop Hole | Debate Night Clips
Brodie discusses a potentially contentious issue on disc golf's Pro Tour events, specifically the application of provisional rules. He questions the standard procedures for handling provisional calls, suggesting that more clarity and consistency are needed to avoid confusion. Brodie shares his experience with a particular hole where a player called provisional from the NPO Pad, only to re-throw from the FPO T-Pad later on. He emphasizes the importance of understanding the rules and their implications, stating that calling provisional is intended to address an issue with your initial shot rather than taking advantage of the system. Brodie invites viewers to consider implementing specific guidelines for Pro Tour events, aiming to create a more organized and enjoyable playing experience for participants.
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so um definitely would have liked it another way but i'm hoping i'm hoping this situation i'm hoping something comes from it and we can dig into this now i think we need to have like rules that are just like this is how you play disc golf when you're playing on a disc golf pro tour event well i mean yeah and get away and get away from whole specific rules because i'll give you another story ready for this one this is on hole seven so the big par five that used to be two fairways but now there's only one fairway on the right if you threw it in the water you had to play you either had vt or or you got drop zone from the fpo t-pad okay okay that was that was those were your two options someone so someone threw it in the water okay and then called provisional from the npo pad they re-t called provisional okay and then and then went up and threw another shot from the fpo t-pad okay and took the fpot patch throw you can't do that why if you call if you call provisional the only reason you're calling a provisional is because you are thinking that the way you're playing it is incorrect yeah so you say provisional in case well obviously you say provisional two if you like throw a shot you think it's out of balance you don't know if it's in or out yeah and you're it's you know stroke and distance you call provisional and then you get up there and you see whether it's in or out but if you don't know where like if you don't know you know if there's a drop zone or whatever whatever if you all if you throw from the mpot pad you read t essentially and you call provisional you can't take the other shot because what you're throwing what you're throwing right there is correct oh we got bots in the chat yeah i just noticed it popping up over here while you're talking but i blocked them for you size there you go it so for instance back to what you did on hole 2 right if you would have called a provisional and then played from the fpot pad and then discovered that what you do no but you can't...
