2017 DGPT Tour Championship | Round 2, Back 9 | Locastro, Brathwaite, Turner, McBride
Watch as 24 of the world's top disc golfers battle it out in the quarterfinals of the Tour Championship presented by Prodigy Disc. The Back 9 of Round 2 is where tensions rise and strategies are put to the test. Austin Johnson makes a few crucial putts outside the circle, but Philo Peters takes the lead with smooth drives down the middle. Meanwhile, Nico Locastro struggles to find his footing, earning double bogeys on several par-5 holes. The hole in question is a challenging headwind that requires precision and forceful throws. Tony Lozano takes a bold approach, flipping his disc over obstacles to land it just inches from the creek. His third shot showcases perfect timing as he rides the wind to deliver an impressive drive. Peter Thorson also shines with a powerful throw, but Nico's struggles raise questions about his chances of advancing. Can he turn his day around and make a comeback?
Watch epic shots from Locastro, Brathwaite, Turner, & McBride as they battle for top spot at 2017 DGPT Tour Championship | Round 2, Back 9.
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hello and welcome back we are here for the back nine of the quarterfinals of the disc golf pro tour Tour Championship presented by prodigy disc big sexy commentary here with you again myself Nick Sexton and Jeremy Cole you see Austin making a couple putts outside the circle as it Philo Peters are starting to smooth down the middle laying up when he needs to not taking any bogeys Nico a little bit different round yeah he's got two double bogeys so far on on some of the par 5s and he has not been able to birdie anything so hopefully let's just see him throw some exciting shots because his day his weekend is basically over at this point yeah we have 24 players competing today around the quarterfinal round and eight players will advance mm-hmm and this hole is tough this looks like a headwind and this this carry over the OB plays very long awesome this Tony flip up with a force he has gotta think this is gonna make no he is gonna be he's gonna be in the short side of the creek they're throwing his third shot does have the distance to maybe get near there to sniff a birdie but it would be a par bar it would be a long shot this looks great from file oh he got a really good turn on it just riding that wind perfectly he is over a great shot into that wind I mean you gonna see that had been funneling through there see the flag in the foreground just ripping yeah I think on the left side it's at least 400 feet to be inbounds if you get a turnover on it you've done something good because then you have a little bit less distance to clear we see Peter throws great I'm finally shoppin he's just crushed by lo yeah big-time Peter thrown some impressive throw so far Nico doesn't get it turned and that is a scary sight because like I said it's a long carry see if he makes it oh wow wow he has put that out at least 450 feet it seems like yeah really nice shot and this is probably gonna be a I was gonna say laughs but he looks like you just wants to throw it on the golf and go the drop zone he's...
