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Silver Series Vs. Elite Series What's The Difference? | Debate Night Clips
The Silver Series vs Elite Series Debate: What's the Difference? Join Silas and others in a lively debate about the prestige of winning events in the Silver Series versus the Elite Series. They explore whether the level of fanfare and recognition is comparable between the two series, with some arguing that major wins should carry more weight than other victories. The discussion also touches on factors like field strength, course difficulty, and the impact of recent tournament performances on season perception. From Brody's potential win in a Silver Series event to the European Open's reputation for attracting stronger fields, the conversation highlights the complexities of evaluating tournament success. With Silas suggesting that major wins provide more immediate recognition than Elite Series victories, viewers will gain insight into the nuances of professional golf rankings and the importance of recent performance.
Expert disc golfers debate: What's the difference between Silver & Elite Series? Listen as top players share their insights.
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what's the difference between an elite series in a silver series i mean i personally i and i'm sure i'm not the only one i care way more about an elite series event okay i mean even even when the fields stacked at a silver series it doesn't feel that important to me interesting do you feel the same silas like do you feel like whoever wins beaver state will have the same amount of like fanfare as simon just winning oh yeah 100 percent you think so yeah i think so okay so silas is the opposite of me no i think it i think it's the exact same i think it's i mean it's i think to me it seems like it has it's been hyped up equal well because like when i when someone wins a silver series like to me i immediately i'm like yeah but they haven't won on the pro tour like if brody were to win this weekend for instance yeah i think a lot of it is funny i don't agree with that i think it's field strength and i think it's course course-based i think those are the two factors that come into play you have like the tallahassee open for example not a really popular course i think it actually might have been brand new um and you had probably the weakest i think the tallahassee open was probably by far the weakest field in any of the tournaments we've played this year so you have like a silver series like that but like everyone everyone's at this tournament but when you look back on the year you're not going to know that you're going to see it's a silver series yeah i can see that i mean it's the same thing it's the same thing as uh you know majors versus elite series right that's like a major immediately feels like european open for instance probably won't have as strong of a field as some of the pro tour events but whoever wins the european open will have won a bigger tournament and will have a like immediately a better season in my head if someone has just the european open win and someone the pro tour win the european open win means more even if it feels worse long term i definitely see that for sure but i'm...
