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Gatekeeper MediaJanuary 27, 2024

2023 South Florida Open | R2, F9 | Gurthie, Hanson, Schultz, Groth | Gatekeeper

The 2023 South Florida Open is a highly anticipated event in the world of disc golf. The R2 round, featuring top players such as Gurthie, Hanson, Schultz, and Groth, takes place at Commons Park's Lakeside course, known for its challenging layout with numerous obstacles and water hazards. Hosted by Drylly Disc Off, sponsored by Dynamic Discs, the event is part of the 11th annual South Florida Open. Expert commentators Derek "Skull" and Garrick Girthy provide analysis and insights as players face daunting shots, including navigating treacherous OB lines, wind-resistant throws, and punishing water hazards. The video showcases key moments from Round Two, highlighting the strategies employed by top players to overcome these challenges and stay ahead of the competition.

Witness thrilling shots from Gurthie, Hanson, Schultz & Groth at the 2023 South Florida Open! Exclusive player footage inside!

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Video Transcript

welcome everyone to moving day of the 11th annual South Florida open hosted by dryly Disc Off sponsored by Dynamic Discs my name is Chris German we have Derek skull in the booth round two man round one had so many birdies couple flaws here or there but this is the day to make a move and we're at a different course still at Commons park but we are on the Lakeside a lot more danger a lot more OB to be found we have Garrick I'm doing great and we have Garrick girthy at the top of our card shooting an astounding 13 down and then our boy Nick Hansen with the 12 and we got another Schultz on our card here to replace uh yesterday's and Micah Groth shooting an 11 as well so we're really excited to to get into it and starting here on hole one as you can see as Chris said a lot of squiggle to say the least on the sides here a lot of water there on the right hand side 420 foot name of the game is to stay in bounds looks like our first tead is part of the Walk path G Going up and over so this park here will play around the little Lake that we see so we're going to see a lot of holes uh just crossing going in between the pa the walking path and the O the water creating a good OB we have Nick Le leaking a little left yeah he didn't quite go oh boy yeah heo be there far left past the walking path um just didn't swing it wide enough not enough power yeah Nick told me the wind was pretty crazy uh to start their around so this is a very daunting shot to begin and we have thunder OB left as well we got our only forehand here oh coming up short yeah not a great start for the card one for free for three there's nothing free yet and this type of course you can't take anything for granted especially in this wind so it looks like Micah did kind of squeak in up there flashing chains this is just Nick getting it up into the bullseye taking the medicine early on here Thunder left himself a little bit more than he probably wanted that is such...

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