2025 PDGA US Women's Disc Golf Championships | R3B9 | Polkinghorne, Johnson, Vandergriendt, Wiebe
The 2025 PDGA US Women's Disc Golf Championship is brought to you by Disc as they continue their R3B9 coverage of the event at Polkinghorne. Derek Skull and Chris German provide commentary on round three FA1, analyzing the players' strategies amidst challenging wind conditions. Marshall Street also weighs in on the action. As the competition heats up halfway through the tournament, the ladies are pushing for a major win or their first-ever championship title. On hole 10, a par-three, 336-foot downhill shot through tightly wooded terrain requires precision and accuracy. The hole's unique design forces players to navigate around guardian trees and find a way to reach the basket just outside the woods. The commentary highlights the importance of finding a "filter zone" on this hole, which can help players avoid worst-case scenarios. With Anakica among the competitors, her shot on this hole is closely watched by the commentators, who praise her solid connection with the disc and its trending back up to the basket.
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Welcome back, folks. Here we are for the back nine of round three FA1 at the 2025 PDGA US Women's Disc Golf Championship brought to you by Disc. Another PDGA Major, halfway over. Shout out to our Patreon supporters as always. I'm Derek Skull. We got Chris German beside me. And this commentary is weighed by Marshall Street. Big old shout out to them. Lot of wind today. A lot of heat. How you feeling, Chris? I feel good because we're not in the rain or having weather delays. It was open skies. Mhm. I'll take that wind all day with nice sunshine. So, we see some red, decent amount of red, some gray, and a little bit of green here. Roland Ridge. These ladies all trying to make a push for another major or for their first possibly. So, we're going to jump into hole 10, par three, 336 ft downhill, pretty tightly wooded. And right at the end, some guardian trees that really make you have to pick left or right. And then basket just outside the woods. Brook getting a little flex line going through. Hits a little bit of the shrubage stopping up short and kind of in a walled off area. Yeah, it's like flat and open down there where you just have the wall of trees. You kind of have to find a way through. Oh wow. I really like the design of this hole because you're throwing downhill and then you have the trees right down by the end and then the baskets like back uphill. So then it just kind of makes you makes the gap much smaller in terms of like verticality. Yeah, I think that that area down left is like a good kind of filter zone. So, like worst case scenario, you can probably get to that point, but like that's pretty good. Little far there from Anakica. She's going to have test her putt for par. Fighting through. Good shot. That was pretty close to ringing it up as well. Yeah. I wonder what you get for hitting the little pink flag on the basket. A high five. All right. Curled back up. Solid connection. All right. trending back a little plateau. Let's see if we can get some green on that scorecard. Anakah is really solid putter. Feel confident when she's kind of circles edge. She's also...
