The Open at Belton | RD1 F9 | McBeth, Ulibarri, Locastro, Aderhold
The 2021 Belton Open is a thrilling Disc Golf Pro Tour Silver Series event that brings together some of the world's top players in Belton, Texas. Kevin Jones and Luke Humphries are joined by Nikola Castro, Paul Yuliberry, Paul McBeth, and Ezra Aderhold to share their strategies and insights on this highly anticipated event. The field features 117 pro players, including number one and number two in the world, making for a competitive lineup. The duo discusses the card, highlighting key players like Niko Castro and Paul McBeth, who will be vying for top spots. They also dive into specific techniques, such as playing with a high hyzer to navigate through tight spaces and taking advantage of strong left-to-right winds on certain holes. The event takes place in Belton's scenic courses, which offer plenty of opportunities for birdies and pars. With its unique challenges and competitive field, the 2021 Belton Open is an exciting watch for disc golf enthusiasts.
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hello disc golf world welcome to your 2021 belton open a disc golf pro tour silver series event my name is kevin jones and joining me today is luke humphries luke how are you doing man man i'm on three cups of coffee i'm feeling great and we have a ridiculous card for you guys today nikola castro paul yuliberry paul macbeth and the beast himself ezra aterhold i'm so stoked to watch this nice so we got high energy luke today that's right i'm stoked for that that's right all right we're in belton texas this is a silver series event the first of the year you're getting i think 25 of the pro tour points that you normally get at a dgpt event and we've got a great field here 117 guys some of the top players in the world including number one and number two in the world um gonna be great absolutely hole one you have a couple options off the tee here a lot of people like to opt for a high hyzer to the right around all the trees you have ob there's two pond like obs that are in front of the basket that we just flew over so you could also take the disc straight and you could even go like a sidearm shot as well um you've got options i assume nico's going to go with some type of overstable flex but you could line up a hyzer yeah if you've got the big shot the hyzer does play well kind of takes the ob out of the mix so he's lining up the heiser here we have strong left to right wind probably 15 miles per hour i'd say at least at this point yep so it's going to be really hard to get your disc far enough to the left great looking line looks like it's around the one tree it needs to be around and you can't hate it a 33 footer for your first birdie yeah he's gonna have a headwind left to right to deal with pretty windy day out there worth noting it kind of got windier as the day moved on not many trees on a lot of these holes so the wind just sweeping across the plains and making those putts a little tricky all lining up the hyzer as well paul is...
