2017 Utah Open | 1st Round, Back 9 | Gibson, Bitney, Turner
Watch the thrilling conclusion of the 1st round from the 2017 Utah Open golf tournament. Big Julie and Jeremy join forces to bring you expert commentary on this challenging course. They dive into the intricacies of hole 10, a triple mandatory with a Rope strung across two trees, measuring approximately 285 feet from the mandatory itself. The group analyzes the difficult shot requiring precision and height to avoid obstacles like Hillside, and discuss how top players tackle this tricky scenario. Tune in as Austin showcases his impressive throwing skills, while Lewis makes a smart play by hitting the ball golf T and skipping it towards the hole. Witness Drew's remarkable backhand anheiser Birdie on this hole, where he proves that a rare shot can pay off with a well-placed putt. Join Big Julie and Jeremy for insightful commentary on this captivating golf tournament, highlighting key strategies, impressive throws, and expert analysis of the challenging course.
Watch top players Gibson, Bitney & Turner's thrilling first round back nine action at the 2017 Utah Open.
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hey everyone welcome to the conclusion of the first round from the 2017 Utah open we got big Julie commentary here big germ Jeremy coing joined by my buddy from Mesa Arizona Paul ulber here we are uh ho 10 we got the triple mandatory um which is it designated with the Rope strung across two trees otherwise it' be a very straightforward simple uh 285 ft hole it's actually probably even shorter than that um I'm sure the 285 is measured from around the mandatory itself but um it is a oh my goodness Austin right there throws the Hiser trying to maybe be a little bit more goes up trying to get maybe the skip into the green there kind of powers through and he's left himself about 45 ft or so yeah and you'll really take that on this hole it's it's really hard to get it right and that's a play you're not going to see many players go with it's so far right that the anheiser really doesn't have enough space you don't really have the height to be able to turn it but um to be able to get it to the net on in the air on anheiser is a pretty impressive feed actually yep and then oh and that's kind of the height you want to throw to attack cuz you really have to get it high enough to avoid that little there's a little Hillside you can't really quite see from the from the shot there but um yeah and the best play on this hole is to do exactly what Lewis did and then hit the ball golf T and skip it towards the hole and then you're almost guaranteed to be close and Austin uh leaves that one a little short but um he was about what 35 38 ft yeah and Drew is from about the similar distance oh yeah Make It Rain great putt there from Drew a very rare backhand anheiser Birdie on this hole I mean if you're going to throw backhand on this hole it's much more common to see somebody lay down a a roller um but the air shots just really hard to get that far right yeah that was very impressive and and we're going to look to see Drew kind of heating up right here yeah let's see if he...
