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Is Parity Good for Disc Golf? - Grip Locked Clip
Disc golf's competitive landscape is being reevaluated in this gripping discussion about parity and its impact on the sport. The conversation centers around the ideal number of top contenders, with some arguing for a tight cluster of elite players, while others see value in a more diverse field with multiple challengers. The PGA Tour model is referenced as a point of comparison, but the unique attributes of disc golf's star players are also highlighted. Tiger Woods' dominance and passion for the game are cited as factors that contributed to his success, making the sport exciting to watch. As the sport continues to grow in popularity, finding the right balance between parity and competitive excitement is crucial. With a mix of established favorites and emerging talent, disc golf's competitive landscape is ripe for discussion and debate.
Join [Grip Locked] as they debate parity's impact on disc golf with expert insights from pro players. Is it a game-changer?
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because i think it's it's important that disc golf has um you know different people winning a lot and a lot of people in contention and i think right now we're at a spot where there's about five people in there i would say like paul ricky eagle kevin and and then like throw in a fifth of like a mix of people probably you know does that sound about right to you and that i think that's good i'd like to see that number like that's not a bad thing for disc golf because it makes new people they don't have too many people to worry about they know who the guys who are the guys of the sport and that's not a bad thing i'd like to see that number be like 10. i think that's a sweet spot there's like 10 guys that are like the guys and every once in a while somebody else will sneak in there and win but there's like 10 guys that are the guys that are winning i think that's a good place for disc golf to like grow and become popular and like have its guys you know because that's what i don't know that's how it is on the pga tour i mean you've got well you've got your guys golf though was dying like dying like no one cared about golf until you had tiger back and being competitive right so is parody really actually a good thing for tiger it's that i don't think tigers it's tough to say whether it was tiger's dominance i think that has a lot to do with it but i think the way the tiger played the game was different too and i think that attributes a lot to that the way like he played with a certain kind of passion and finesse and just like he just attacked the game differently than anybody else did at that time he made it exciting to watch that's why people like tiger nowadays recently when tiger like 2018 tiger come back golf golf's excitement like yes they're raised was dead that's a sport that's not true the ratings and everything was trash they weren't trash yes they were compared to normal ratings in golf three four years ago prior to the tiger return everyone was saying as soon as tiger came back how...
