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Brodie Smith wants Sand Traps in Disc Golf
Brodie Smith discusses an innovative idea to bring sand traps to disc golf courses, inspired by his experience playing golf. He questions whether his 400-foot throwing ability would be enough to navigate a sand trap, highlighting the challenges of this type of shot. Brodie compares the concept to golf, where sand traps require specific techniques and precision. He expresses concerns about safety and potential obstacles, such as uneven terrain and hazards. The idea is met with skepticism, but Brodie emphasizes that it could improve gameplay and create unique challenges for players. Paul McBeth's impressive throwing skills are also mentioned as a factor in the feasibility of this concept. Watch as Brodie Smith shares his thoughts on bringing sand traps to disc golf courses and explores the potential benefits and drawbacks of this innovative idea.
Watch Brodie Smith and top pros react to adding sand traps in disc golf: would they enhance the challenge or hinder play?
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so speaking of like these Hazzard you just brought up what is this sand idea that you're talking about all right stay with me here okay if you have to throw a 500-foot shot yeah okay most people at the top level can do that or let's say for okay we haven't we have a 969 60 battle coming soon because our ratings are roughly the same right now so it's gonna get smacked you know stay tuned but 400 feet we can all throw 400 feet on a good day can you throw 400 feet in a sand trap like if I'm throwing from San Riley you're dancing you're either either you're in soft sand yeah can you throw 400 feet know you're saying like since we're on track so then Paul's on the tea and lemonade now there's a giant sand trap rollers now are you able to just chuck rollers and afterwards and now you're on the team you're in city's thinking you have to throw a shot okay so is the answer though sand or something of that nature it's better than just putting random flags everywhere that no one can see and then Paul throw is a great shot they all that's OB where if you drove my questions a shot and you throw it in the sand everyone watching goes oh yeah he's so and like it's yeah everyone knows so like I've seen things like this on course that we've played to where it's not actually sand but they'll leave like I if you just have like a let's say a 50-foot wide fairway just wide open grass field they'll leave chunks of grass to where it grows up to like three or four feet and kind of some bushes up to to where yeah I think that it's in the middle of the fairway but it's kind of like an obstacle you kind of don't want to land in this the only thing I don't like about that it's taking sugar heavy don't wear it $20 what in the OOH nation what boys I think I said that right he did yes so I said sand is expensive bro it's called a beach it's and one thing would it be if we brought sand traps in alright cuz in golf what is it first off what's the rule in golf for sand...
