2021 Idlewild Open | RD1 F9 | Hokom, Gannon, Scoggins, Walker
The 2021 Idlewild Open Round 1 feature card presents a thrilling matchup between high-level female disc golfers. Madison Walker and Erica Stinchcomb, representing the "High Geese," welcome viewers to watch the feature round of the event presented by Dynamic Discs. The two competitors, Sarah Holcomb Own Scoggins, Missy Gannon, and Macy Walker, showcase their skills on the challenging Idlewild course. The video highlights the importance of fairway hits, particularly on hole one, a par four with steep downhill slopes and out-of-bounds areas. The High Geese discuss tactics for navigating these obstacles, including keeping shots low to avoid losing control due to wind. The competitors also share their strategies for approaching challenging holes like the feature round at Idlewild, which requires precision and patience. With expert analysis from Walker and Stinchcomb, viewers gain insight into the techniques used by top players in the sport, including Missy Gannon's reliable performance with her ESP Thrasher disc.
Watch Rd1 F9 highlights of the 2021 Idlewild Open: Hokom, Gannon, Scoggins, Walker take on the course amidst intense competition.
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hello everyone and welcome to round one of the idol wild open presented by dynamic discs my name is madison walker and i'm erica stinchcomb and we're the two high geese ah conch we are watching the feature card of round one we have sarah holcomb own scoggins missy gannon and macy walker today can't wait to watch own recent masters world champion um watch her shred this wooded course at idlewild we got a little bit of prep last week at northwood black at leadstone and we'll see if these ladies have really dialed in their fairway hits yeah missy and missy coming in second last week and hocum coming in third and macy shredding uh at jonesboro earlier this year so we should see some good shots hole one is a par four it's 638 feet it's got out of bounds all the way down the left-hand side and the right-hand side is a big downhill slope that causes the basket to be a lot more difficult to reach you want to keep it in the middle up on top of this hill get your second shot down here to this elevated pin with a steep drop off behind it and hopefully tap in your birdie it was hot and sticky out there today folks yeah otherwise though less wind than we had in practice which was really nice sarah hoping to grab onto the grass but looks like she's going to filter all the way to the bottom of the hill yeah that is a common mistake on the team from los angeles california representing innova helix and grip bags own scoggins we did have a competitor with covid so you're gonna see more masks we um are back in a phase two event versus a phase three for the players it's a little bit different considerations own keeping it low hoping the tailwind's not taking too much of an effect on it but still gets a good ways down there third on the t from beacon new york representing discraft missy gannon missy is going to be throwing this esp thrasher all day as the season goes on i feel like missy gets stronger and stronger and stronger she's really dialing in her shots and really getting comfortable on tour and her putting is obviously unbelievable i can't wait to watch her play today it was...
