2022 Birdie Open | FINAL RD, F9 | Fish, Hammersten, Johansen, Bell | Gatekeeper Media
The 2022 Birdie Open is a thrilling conclusion to the final round of front nine holes at Iron Hill Disc Golf course in Newark Delaware. Andrew Fish and Nick Hansen join forces to bring you expert analysis and commentary from Gatekeeper Media's coverage of this highly anticipated event. The two discuss strategies for minimizing kicks, staying clean, and avoiding costly mistakes on the challenging East Coast woods. They also delve into the strengths and weaknesses of each top contender: Matt Hammerston, Michael Johansen, and Matt Bell. With their combined expertise, Fish and Hansen break down the key factors that will determine the winner, including Nick's insights on Hammersten's recent switch to Prodigy discs and Johnsen's reliance on Discraft's Ringer GT driver. As they preview the final holes, fans can expect insightful discussion of Iron Hill's notoriously difficult layout, including the infamous 625-foot par four at hole one, where players will need precision and skill to secure birdies or even pars.
Watch the epic conclusion to the 2022 Birdie Open as Fish, Hammersten, Johansen, and Bell clash at Gatekeeper Media!
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foreign greetings from Newark Delaware at Iron Hill Disc Golf course this is gatekeeper media's coverage of the 2022 birdie open this is final round front nine I'm Andrew fish joining the booth by Nixon Nick Hansen hey are we doing today folks I'm really excited to watch this Iron Hill is one of my favorite courses uh Nick we've seen a couple rounds already what are you looking to see as we go down the stretch I think whoever can stay clean the most is gonna come out on top today if you can minimize your kicks by staying in the Fairway I think you're gonna have the best opportunity to win yeah no doubt it's kind of about Not Giving Strokes back to the course you see our standings there uh definitely a cluster fighting for Podium Spots I'm out in front at 11 down and then Matt hammerston Michael Johansen and Matt Bell rounding out the lead card uh you can see with my bag check I'm throwing or I'm putting roaches uh gonna be throwing a lot of these slow discs Iron Hill is going to demand that Matt hammerston uh recently switched to Prodigy this year he's out of Virginia so he knows some East Coast Woods he throws d2s F5s f7s distortions quite a bit and I believe he's putting pa3s up next we have Michael Johansen Discraft sponsor he's putting the ringer GT we know we'll see that comment and I'm sure we'll see that Scorch out there a bit today and last on our card will be Matt Bell Matt Bell is sponsored by thoughtspace and ev7 running the Penrose he's going to be throwing the Pathfinder and I'm sure we'll see some hurricanes and destroyers out of him today yeah really interesting mix for Matt and uh this is his third straight round on coverage uh previous winner here at Iron Hill he knows what he's doing and here we are hole one 625 feet it's a par four players are going to want to get to about this area in here to then get down this hallway to get all the way down to the green it is a tough birdie to start but I think we'll get one or two here out of our own from Baltimore Maryland the city that reads Andrew fish big thanks to Bill yard...
