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Gatekeeper MediaAugust 13, 2023

2023 LWS Open at Idlewild | R2, F9 | Koling, Heimburg, Hecker, Orum | Gatekeeper Media

Catch up on all the action from the 2023 LWS Open at Idlewild presented by Dynamic Discs and The Natty. Join Nathan Queen and Andrew Fish as they take you through the exciting Elite Series event, which saw Aaron Gossage and Gavin Badcock emerge as front-runners with a one-stroke lead over the field. The duo will face stiff competition from Jeremy Collins and Matt Oram, who are looking to make their mark on the tour. The challenging course at Idlewild Park played host to a thrilling display of disc golf skills, with players like Nate Hecker and Maddie Orum showcasing their unique techniques. From Andrew's expert analysis of Andrew Fish's putting style with his KC Pro AVR, to Jeremy Collins' back-putting expertise with the Galactic Firefly, no stone was left unturned in this gripping Elite Series event. With its unique blend of tight fairways, treacherous obstacles, and demanding elevation changes, Idlewild Park proved to be the perfect stage for these top players to showcase their skills.

Watch Koling, Heimburg, Hecker & Orum compete in R2, F9 at the 2023 LWS Open at Idlewild, featuring expert throws on this legendary course.

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Video Transcript

foreign welcome back disc golf fans to the lws open at Idlewild presented by Dynamic Discs and The Natty a disc golf pro tour Elite Series event the last of the year before we get to the playoffs always an exciting time out here at Idlewild Park I'm Nathan Queen again joined by Andrew fish and this Saturday was a little bit of a weird day some weather rolled in in the morning which ended up delaying the fpo rounds and then pushing this mpo Chase Card back by about two and a half hours Jeremy Colin Calvin heinberg Nate Hecker Maddie o welcome in a couple newcomers to this card and Calvin heinberg and Matt Oram making their second appearance yeah and Aaron Gossage Gavin Badcock Evan Scott out to a one stroke lead over the field to head into this round but as we've seen a lot on the tour this year very tight getting into Jeremy Collins back putting with that KC Pro Galactic Firefly gonna see some mortar and Gator up shots out here in the open gonna see Eagle fun lots of Thunderbird some firebird and Halo boss Calvin heimberg gonna put with the KC Pro AVR throws some rhinos AVR x3s for his upshots a couple of rocks in the back and then Eagles and destroyers going to get the work on the open shots Nate heck are new to the gatekeeper coverage putting with the Challenger gonna see some buzzes and zones for upshots you'll lean on the captain's Raptor Onyx and some of those forces out there for the long shots and maddio once again keeping it simple classic judge for his butter throwing the warden harp and Pine and then his drivers atti Flo and River for the fairways all one 638 feet a par 4 downhill today going to play with mostly a Tailwind a little bit of left to right cross there's OB down the left side at the top of the hill and then OB on the right side a little bit past the tree line basket perched here plays pretty fast behind so get yourself uh Jeremy foreign like you said Tailwind left to right it didn't feel much left to right but the shots that I saw off of the tee if a right-handed backhand got turned over it really got pushed that way I think...

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