2023 Las Vegas Challenge | R3, B9 | Samson, Heimburg, Freeman, Marwede | Gatekeeper Media
The 2023 Las Vegas Challenge presented by Innova Disc Golf is on fire! Join Andrew Fish and Nathan Queen as they navigate the Millennium course at R3, B9. The competition is fierce, with Calvin Heimberg and Joe Freeman making strong moves through nine holes. Meanwhile, Andrew Marwede and Luke Sampson are battling to recover from a few bogeys. The key to success lies in precise drives - Calvin expertly navigates the 388-foot par three's OB water hazard for a routine birdie. Forehand techniques also prove crucial as players aim to control distance and avoid wayward shots. Meanwhile, Nathan Queen shares a heart-to-heart with Luke Sampson, who pulls off an impressive clutch shot to get back in contention. With only a cut to 40% remaining, the stakes are high - will these players be able to make a move up the leaderboard?
Watch epic shots from Samson, Heimburg, Freeman & Marwede at the intense 2023 Las Vegas Challenge! Thrilling upshots, drives & putts in R3, B9.
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foreign and we're back with the 2023 Las Vegas challenge presented by Innova Disc Golf this is the mpo Chase Card round three back nine I'm Andrew fish joined here by Nathan Queen how's it going I'm doing great uh we're back on the Millennium course this is moving day there's a cut to 40 percent and a lot of really solid action here so far we've seen Calvin heinberg really getting after it he's up to tied for third in the event right now yeah and Joe Freeman also keeping that front nine clean with the three down looking to get some more birdies Andrew marweed and Luke Sampson bring in a bit of bogeys into play but still an opportunity to grab some birdies on the back not and move back up that leaderboard yeah and there's our current top 10 through nine holes you see just how competitive it is this is a deep deep field and every single event every single year it seems to get harder yeah and moving into the back nine hole 10 388 foot part three got this OB water on the right side which is going to be the main Hazard on this hole uh if you can carry out over top of it with something high and fade back towards the pin that's going to be your best opportunity to park it Calvin flirts with all of that line but does get to stick on the hillside he'll have a pretty routine tap in for a birdie yeah yeah and I was also going to say forehand plays good as well if you don't mind skipping towards that OB just got to control that distance in round one we had seen Joel hang it way too far left just kind of turn it over and uh then he actually threw his upshot out of bounds so the struggle continuing for him a little bit on hole 10. yeah but since his first shot went out he actually has improved so far yeah he'll be putting for his three marwied kind of out there in no man's land and Luke told me about this shot he uh he gave himself a little pep talk said knew his round wasn't going the way he wanted it to he needed to focus up and uh that's a big clutch shot yeah that's some...
