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Gatekeeper MediaFebruary 23, 2020

2020 LAS VEGAS CHALLENGE | RD3, F9 | Keith, Brathwaite, Elmore, Heimburg

The 2020 Las Vegas Challenge features an epic Round Three front nine showdown between golfing giants Keith Elmore, Brathwaite, and Philo at the challenging TPC Summerlin course in Las Vegas. Nate Perkins provides expert commentary, joined by his fellow analysts, as they dissect the game's most pivotal moments. The video highlights key strategies employed by each player, including Philo's bold approach to the 415-foot par three hole, where a slightly wider shot ultimately paid off. The group also focuses on the importance of speed and touch control, particularly in the fast greens that have come to define Las Vegas golf courses. Emerson Keith and Brathwaite are lauded for their accuracy and precision, while Philo's calculated risk-taking is praised as a winning formula. With expert analysis and engaging banter, this video offers insights into the world of professional golf, highlighting key techniques and player strategies in one of the most exciting episodes of the 2020 Las Vegas Challenge.

Watch top players Keith, Brathwaite, Elmore & Heimburg battle in the 2020 Las Vegas Challenge. Relive intense moments from round 3, hole 9!

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Video Transcript

all right everyone welcome back this is Round three front nine coverage from the 2020 Las Vegas challenge I'm Nate Perkins and I'm joined here today with Philo brathwaite high rollers let's go baby oh yeah dude this has been awesome golf Las Vegas really has been the start of the season for as long as I can remember Oh any time open maybe yeah yeah yeah the stage is definitely set this is the chase car we've got Emerson Keith sighs Elmore Philo and Calvin Heinberg definitely tight grouping up there at the top there's a lot of great players pretty horrible courses for most everybody I'd say for most everybody yeah yes for sure that are a bit longer par threes but those guys make a mistake you take your part all evens out you can see whole one right out in the middle of this golf fairway at 415 feet this is a deceptive 415 you know and you throw it off the tee and you're thinking oh it says 415 on the tee box and then you put a move on it and you blow past it by 45 50 feet I I do see a lot of people going deep on this one yeah this is one of those holes where it's like more touch speed than it is you know full blast speed yeah playing slightly downhill yeah and it's just kind of a fast green it is a fast green so you know you kind of want to lag it in there so Emerson and sighs are both right around circles edge Philo looks like you're hanging this destroyer out pretty wide yeah you know I kind of saw the other guys throw the tighter line and I'd watched a lot of people throw and they were all finishing really left I was like I'm gonna hang it out there a little longer and see if maybe it'll finish on the right side of the basket you know what Calvin stolen right there better you know ask that pinkest I'm not really sure what that is I'm gonna guess it's a destroyer and he's like 50 long 20 right that was all later to just like I said it got that really quick yeah it's definitely in that 55 60 foot range nothing doing for Vinny on that one I think I'm about...

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