2020 Las Vegas Challenge | RD1, B9, MPO3 | Risley, Shotwell, Johnson, Schram
The 2020 Las Vegas Challenge is a must-watch for disc golf enthusiasts, as it features some of the sport's top players competing on the iconic Infinite Course at Waddell Creek. The video showcases Round 1, the Front Nine, and provides insight into the strategies employed by AJ Risley, Chris Shotwell, Preston Johnson, and Williams Graham. William Schram, in particular, makes a notable impression with his impressive score on the first nine holes, despite being relatively new to Professional Disc Golf Association (PDGA) events. The video delves into the challenges faced by players on this course, including the infamous "love bunker" hole at 10, which has historically been a trouble spot for even the most skilled golfers. The discussion also touches on the importance of precise drives and approaches, as well as the impact of terrain and obstacles on scoring. With expert analysis and commentary from Zechariah and Emerson Keith, this video offers a unique perspective on the game and is a great resource for both casual fans and experienced players alike.
Watch top pros Risley, Shotwell, Johnson & Schram in epic action at the 2020 Las Vegas Challenge | Round 1 highlights!
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hello guys this is Zechariah 'then joined by Emerson Keith we're gonna be talking about the 2020 Las Vegas challenge infinite course back nine on the front nine we had AJ Risley Chris shot well Preston Johnson and Williams Graham they all had solid scores on the front nine here you're seeing their scores one thing I want to throw out William is nine twelve rated he's only played one pdj event and he's out here competing with the best for under through his first nine holes at the las vegas challenge that's a pretty big accomplishment for William he's got to be feeling good that's probably why he's he's been smiling so much and he's so happy he's playing great so we're gonna jump right in the hole 10 here 381 feet I call this the love bunker hole the bunker shaped like a heart and you know you don't really want to be in it but just about everybody is yeah seems like everybody loves to be in the bunker so yeah this this is the this is the hole that will really kill your hot start you see a lot of players go 8-under through nine 939 and then this whole kind of stumped them last year we saw Philo go nine through nine and then take a bogey on this hole and then it kind of it kind of blew up as round a little bit he's still finished well yeah the problem is it's hard to get the height right because if you get it too high it skips off the top of the green and goes Oh be left of a defense very difficult get it too low you end up in that bunker AJ did not like that throw he turned it over too much which is gonna make for a pretty tricky upshot with those trees that went really far Wow super safe but definitely not where he wants to be let's see if president correct can correct off that a little bit I would assume a lot of these players are just playing this one safe looks like he's gonna play it short a bunker I think it's short great shot there from that's a great shot I'll have a little jump you might be running it from there but I anticipate he's just gonna be laying that up and taking...
