2018 Jonesboro Open | Rd2, F9, MPO | Wysocki, McMahon, Conrad, Gurthie
Watch second-round coverage from the 2018 Jonesboro Open, presented by Pro Discus, on the PDGA Tour. The event features some of the world's top disc golfers competing at the Disc Side of Heaven course in Jonesboro, Arkansas. Garrett Gurthie of Gainesville, Florida, sets a new course record, while Matt McMahon makes a strong start to his season after returning from the Waco Annual Charity Open. Commentators Nate Sexton and Jeremy Cole provide analysis of the players' strategies and techniques, including the importance of spin and torque in achieving long distances. They discuss how Gurthie's smooth playing style allows him to generate impressive speeds, even on challenging holes like hole 1, which requires a "crush" shot through a valley. With McMahon's strong start and Gurthie's dominant performance, viewers can expect an exciting second round of competition from the Jonesboro Open.
Watch top pros Ricky Wysocki, Paul McMahon, Cameron Conrad, & Simon Gurthie compete in Rd2's final 9 holes at the 2018 Jonesboro Open.
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hello and welcome to second-round coverage from the 2018 Jonesboro open presented by pro discus this is the third stop on the disc golf pro tour and we are coming to you from the disc side of heaven course in Jonesboro Arkansas big sexy commentary Nate Sexton and Jeremy Cole round one we saw a new course record garrett girthy of gainesville florida drop in the 14 under pretty hard to even imagine the ground that good and three other scores that came in right about where you thought the lead car would be at 12 yeah geez is bad even wake up guild cheese double cheese he's throwing a lot of birdies out there yeah hole 1 par 3 450 straightaway no out of bounds but it's a big crush yeah it's a it's definitely a crush even though it's a valley shot this is always a great way to start your round off with a nice full throw for Garrett this is probably like a slow putter yeah but except he is a Floridian and despite there not being any snow on the ground this was earlier in this very day this tee pad was covered in snow so to him it's very very cold right now sure it's called for anyone who has feelings and sensations in their body and this is perfect yeah that's about what you expect Garrett's very smooth player he's get his distance is impressive but it doesn't look like he's exerting too much energy he just gets so much spin and torque behind the disc yeah so you're gonna see a lot of those low line shots that are traveling like I did basically six hundred and thirty seven miles an hour yeah just below the speed of sound cuz you don't want to sonic them to bother your competitors but he does throw sonic that's true one of the rare guys on tour that does and James a little turned over there but he caught some trees and spit through to maybe a circle to look would be a long long time ago Matt McMahon obviously off to a really great start this season took a break from the Waco annual charity open event and he's back here for his second stop on the disc golf pro tour oh no and it is called what tree yeah that's um that's living...
