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Gatekeeper MediaApril 18, 2022

2022 PDGA Champions Cup | RD4, B9 CHASE | Ellis, Orum, Conrad, Fry | GATEKEEPER

The 2022 PDGA Champions Cup is on display as Nathan Queen and Mitchell Phillips provide play-by-play commentary for the final nine holes of the first major of the year. Mattio and Corey Ellis are among the top contenders, with Ellis shooting a five down through the front nine to move into third place. Meanwhile, Chandler is experiencing a strong par streak, but his putter struggles to capitalize on opportunities. As the players approach the 10th hole, a challenging par-four with a left-to-right moving shot that requires precision and control, Queen and Phillips analyze the strengths and weaknesses of each competitor. With key figures like Maddio, Emerson Keith, Ganon Burr, and Matio making moves up the leaderboard, this coverage offers an in-depth look at the strategies and techniques employed by top disc golfers at the Champions Cup.

Watch the thrilling 4th round of the B9 CHASE at the PDGA Champions Cup. Ellis, Orum, Conrad & Fry face off on a challenging course.

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Video Transcript

what's up everyone and welcome to the 2022 pga champions cup the final nine holes of the first major of the year you're watching it here on gatekeeper media my name is mitch phillips joining me is nathan queen our final round here at wr jackson yeah we've got a couple guys pushing trying to get onto those podium spots uh mattio shooting a six down front nine corey ellis shooting a five down moving up moving him up into third at the moment yeah definitely the rest of the car just a little bit off the pace uh chandler just went on a pretty big par streak but his putter i mean it's it's working it's just a little bit not getting himself in positions to use it it feels like but checking in with the leaderboard here um i mean making some moves here maddio jumping up into fourth like you said uh emerson keith six down front nine so he's definitely trying to move up ganon burr seven down at the moment too making moves as we get into hole 10 par four 606 feet really pretty hole here you have a left to right moving shot forehand can work but backhand is going to be the furthest down the fairway and the second shot really dependent on if you got a kick or not if you made it around the corner um maybe a backhand straight mid-range straight putter into it but yeah just trying to get around the corner here avoid these three trees in the middle yeah yeah go in that overstable forehand needing it to be left to those trees so it doesn't get too far right and he does fantastic drive nice sneaky forehand distance out of matio it's a lot of flex and a lot of speed coming out a bit surprised to not see him throw this uh backhand turnover shot he's got nice touch with the stand-up shots but with the forehand like that one how can you not do it uh corey is looking like it might leak a little too far left but catches a root back to the middle he'll be a little farther back but in a good position a little bit low out of the hand from chandler yeah a bit inside catches a kick off to the left side of the fairway he...

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