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Gatekeeper MediaApril 30, 2019

2019 Glass Blown Open | RD2, B9 | Bjerkaas, Pierce, Van Dyken, Leatherman

The 2019 Glass Blown Open, part of the PDGA Disc Golf World Championships, features some of the world's top female disc golfers in action at Country Club. Hosts Tina Oakley and Zack Melton provide expert commentary on the back nine holes at the course, offering insights into strategies and techniques used by players like Paige Pierce and Katrina Allen. The duo discusses the importance of navigating challenging holes, such as the blind Fulton hole, where discs must be carefully aimed to avoid obstacles or take advantage of wind conditions. Oakley shares her expertise on how to approach these tricky shots, including when to use a driver with flexplay versus just "shipping" it into play. As the players make their way through the final holes, viewers can gain valuable knowledge and inspiration from the experienced hosts' commentary.

Watch Round 2, hole 9 highlights from the Glass Blown Open. Bjerkaas, Pierce, Van Dyken, and Leatherman in action!

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Video Transcript

hey welcome to gatekeeper media the coverage for the chase card fpou at the glass blown open I'm Tina Oakley and I'm Zack Melton we are gonna be on the back nine up country club let's see I believe on the front nine we had Katrina Allen extend apparently don't saw the leaderboard but we have some good golf being is being played on the chase the wind you said was kind of peaking up he's being a little dusty but yeah it's gonna start picking up I think for those last handful of holes for these women but at least we're through the hardest holes yeah those holes eight nine back to back those are really you can have a great round going and they can kind of just they're holding strong I think what we're gonna see him make a minute we have age leading the card and kind of moved up talking thirds so she's making a jump at it we'll start off on Fulton this pool is a blind hole will be left and right hopeful trees come into play closer to the basket but not a lot up from the team generally or see some flex trying to get some distance down that hill yeah I feel like for the FPO division it's either throw that driver flexplay to look to get a birdie look or just ship it and chip again you know yeah I saw a lot of like straight up the gap maybe not trying for a lot of distance just keep it in bounds anything that's over stable at the end of the flight can easily skip out on that left side that's probably the most common thing that you know I think a disc that comes over the hill on Heiser that that it gets pretty downhill slope and can skip over there it's like a little bit of a headwind for this car today I believe every time I played this hole we had a tailwind except for the last day so a little bit different win I think that slipped out of a nest saying a little early but I think that was a good tree taught and kicked a little right so she should have a pretty easy par to get Paige can definitely get to this basket on the right angles I think she's thrown a...

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