2020 Maine States Championships | RD1 B9 | Lizotte, Gurthie, Grady, White
Watch the 2020 Maine States Championships RD1 B9 action as professional disc golfers take on the challenging Back Nine course. Thomas Gilbert joins the commentary team to break down the round one results and highlight key moments from the front nine's surprising score spread. The discussion turns to the unique characteristics of the course, including verdant holes that require precision and strategy to navigate. Gilbert shares insights into the woods holes, which play a crucial role in the back line of scoring. He also focuses on hole number ten, a tricky par four that demands high power and precise control. With its demanding tee shot, players must aim for a soft fade landing area amidst narrow alleys, requiring careful planning to set up a successful approach. The commentary team shares expert analysis and player performances, providing valuable insights into the art of disc golf strategy.
Watch top pros in action at the 2020 Maine States Championships! Thrilling moments from Ricky Lizotte, Paul McBeth, Chris Grady, & Simon Gurthie.
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hello everyone and welcome back to the back nine of the round one here at main state championships this is a disc golf pro tour silver silver series and i'm joined here in the box by thomas gilbert a lot of action there on the front nine we got a whole small straight of scores four three two one under par kind of the spread that you might not expect from this lead card or from this feature card but as i said before there's lots of scorable holes here on the back nine yeah this it's a very interesting course because there's a lot of verdiable holes but all of them are very tricky birdies none of them are necessarily just handed to you so the spread of scores that we see on the front is just pretty common you see ezra through the front nine five down pretty hot uh alec and matthew both right behind him and then a handful of scores at three and two under and this is an interesting back line with how the woods holes play we move into some of the harder holes yes but all are still birdiable there's there's a few holes that are just very very hard par threes that a three is honestly a great score and then some holes that you really really want to get the brody on as well yes definitely see some of the scores here from earlier in the day and moving on to hole number ten this is a really tricky par four the t shot is very demanding you have to throw very high power kind of stand up hyzer preferably down this right gap with a soft fade landing anywhere on these cross section of roads i'll set you up in great position to have a shot into the green which is kind of there's two alleys there's this left side and a right side and neither of them feel great to park it necessarily they're both very uncomfortable and then this green you're just trying to trying to get a look at and you saw those two arrows those are not mandos it was just kind of pointing the direction of the basket and honestly they are kind of a good aiming point because if you you throw your up shot in between those two you usually can find...
