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Why Worlds shouldn't be a major
The concept of majors in disc golf is often misunderstood and overhyped. The creator draws parallels between disc golf and traditional golf, pointing out that the main difference lies in the word "disc" preceding it. By comparing the four major tournaments in traditional golf – Augusta, US Open, PGA Championship, and Masters – to those in disc golf, we can see that the latter lacks true depth and prestige. The creator discusses how the majors in disc golf are often less consistent and have a history of changing dates, making them less predictable and less impressive than their traditional counterparts.
Disc golf pros weigh in on why Worlds shouldn't be a major: Hear from Paul McBeth, Ricky Wysocki, & Matt Orum.
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again i'm gonna base a lot of my stuff off of golf because it's been around way longer how dare you and and at the end of the day at the end of the day the only thing difference between disc golf and golf is disc golf has the word disc in front of golf can we all agree to that thank you yeah okay golf you've got four majors yeah okay you've got augusta which is potentially maybe the most prestigious if you're from the united states okay it's played at the same course and it's run by augusta okay okay is that i think they have a gust in there i think they have a fascination yeah i think it's the augusta nationals the fancy term yeah of what the organization is then you have the u.s open okay the us open is run by the usga it's a term that's always in the u.s and it bounced around from what they considered the most difficult courses in the united states and the usga comes in and says oh this is already a really hard course let's make it even make it harder okay that's the one tournament that's the one major that you always can expect that is going to push players to their absolute limit then you've got the pga championship which is run by pj of americas they they bounce that around from a handful of tournaments similar to the us open and there's some you know there's been some interesting things going on where maybe the pga championship is trying to be a little bit too much like the u.s open where they're trying to make it really difficult they're trying to figure out their situation and these majors have moved too they don't always happen at the same time that was a big thing that happened is the pj championship used to be gosh i don't want to mess this up but i feel like they used to be the second one or something and they just moved to the last one or they used to be the last one and they just moved moved up to the beginning of the year okay so they used to be the very last one they don't want to compete with football okay and some people think that was a bad move because the pga championship...
