2021 Lone Star Classic | RD1 B9 | Pierce, Hokom, Fajkus, Widboom | FPO LEAD | GKPro Disc Golf
The 2021 Lone Star Classic is underway at the Met Center in Austin, Texas, as the FPO round one back nine comes to a close. Sponsored by Innova Champion Discs and supported by other notable brands, the event features top disc golfers competing for the title. In this video, viewers can watch Deanne Carey and Cynthia Ricciotti navigate the challenging 10th hole, a par-3 that demands precise throws due to its tricky layout and significant headwind. Meanwhile, Lisa and Paige Own are making impressive par saves to keep their leads intact. The discussion touches on various techniques, including sidearm shots and mid-range plays, as well as the importance of accurate skips over obstacles like goalies and rock gullies. Experts share insights on how to approach these tricky holes and make strategic decisions under pressure.
Watch Pierce, Hokom, Fajkus, & Widboom battle in RD1 B9 of the 2021 Lone Star Classic, featuring top female players on GKPro Disc Golf.
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welcome back everyone to the lone star classic we are here with the fpo round one back nine at the met center in austin texas sponsored by innova champion discs zydeco development shepherd events wendy and ken out there and tito's vodka coming in big for the women in the fpo division looking at the leaderboard we have deanne carey three through ten cynthia ricciotti shooting hot lisa tracking right behind she's been making some huge putts we got you and paige own right on their tracks and we have all the other women close close by so i'm excited to see how these last nine shake out for their lead card hole 10 is a par 3 235 feet the t is in a pretty tricky spot so the backhand's gonna have to throw a pretty wide hyzer and get a skip left but not two left because there is an ob creak on that left side or i don't know what that is like a goalie a rock gully um and that left side also if you go out of bounds early don't come back in that's a pretty early out of bounds to contend with lisa thinking the sidearm is the play ace running it staying away from that ob but she will be putting at the ob and we've got a pretty significant headwind on this hole today making this shot way harder over the left side safe just barely okay yeah the ob on that right side you're coming close to but you'll have a putt for birdie page opting for the backhand skip that's got to sit i yeah skips up and over that berm and out of bounds unfortunately ellen also going with that sidearm she opted for a gator a very over stable mid-range in position for birdie i like that mid-range play because then you don't get that huge skip like you would with a driver i just put that up in the air your wind do something with us i love chisholm she sounded like she was from boston there oh come on oh come on lisa doing lisa things not missing much today she's like what ob behind it circle percentage looking looking pretty hot paige trying to save her par she's making par putts so i'm thinking this was going to go in i guess i was there...
