2019 Delaware Disc Golf Challenge | RD1, F9 | Johansen, McMahon, Melton, Oakley
The 2019 Delaware Disc Golf Challenge is back, and Gatekeeper Media has got you covered. This popular event returns for its second year, featuring some of the biggest names in disc golf, including Michael Johansson, Eagle McMann, Zack Melton, and Eric Oakley. The stacked field includes players from all over, with many competing fresh off a World Championships appearance or just weeks away from their next Pro Tour event. The course itself is Iron Hill, known for being one of the toughest woods courses on the East Coast. With its challenging layout and unique tee box changes, this event promises to be an exciting watch. The video breaks down some of the early scores and strategy used by players like Johansson, showcasing his powerful forehand drive and McMann's impressive shot-making skills. Watch as these top players navigate Iron Hill's tight fairways and tricky basket placements, all while trying to outmaneuver their opponents.
Watch top pros Johansen, McMahon, Melton, and Oakley compete in Round 1, F9 of the 2019 Delaware Disc Golf Challenge.
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what is up disk golf fans Derek and Chris here with gatekeeper media and we're bringing you for the second year in a row for us the 2019 Delaware disc golf challenge this is a this is one of my favorite courses in our area so we're really pumped to be bringing this coverage to you and we got a pretty stacked card as well what do you think Chris yeah I am super excited about iron hill this course is known as one of the toughest woods courses out here especially on the East Coast and big shout out to millennium by the way and like you said we have an awesome card we have Michael Johansson leading it off with Eagle McMann there stranger to our coverage our boy zack mellon and then finishing off is eric oakley so we're gonna look at just some of the scores so far the players to watch out this is organized by player rating so as you can see some people didn't come in this event being only a week after worlds but we Stefan Utley stuff a lot of big names on this yeah I mean this event and we're having one long push for worlds than the NT and then we have a Pro Tour event right after so really stacked schedule going on yeah we're gonna move into hole one this was the first change on the course so it looks like a tree fell down back this used to be a part four they did actually push the basket closer make it a par three I think it's pretty challenging yeah and I think I think MJ found like a really safe drive off the tee finding himself in a really good place my shot for his second and this is shows you how powerful the Eagles forehand is scoops driven the back side of those trees and he's gonna like that position as well yeah I think as a par four that's played a lot harder and the lefty up on the tee ideal shot for him look at good shot but yeah 450 feet that's no easy throw to get inside the circle but I would say out of iron Hill this is probably the most open tee shot you have starting on hole one yeah cuz even the field holes that you have here...
