2018 Ledgestone Open | R2, F9, MPO | Sexton, Jones, Dollar, Orum
The 2018 Ledgestone Open is a thrilling highlight reel featuring some of the world's top disc golfers. Paul Mcbeth and Nate Heinold take center stage as they navigate the challenging terrain of the Discraft Insurance Open. With the presence of Mat Orum, Kevin Jones, and Matt Dollar, this event promises to deliver exciting moments and expert play. The camera pans over the course, showcasing the 633-foot par-4 hole one, a key starting point for many players. Nate Heinold shares his insights on the hole's unique characteristics, including its ease of use compared to previous years. He highlights the importance of avoiding water hazards and the long drop shot that can make or break a round. As the afternoon wears on, the wind picks up, adding an extra layer of complexity to the game. Watch as these talented players face challenges and seize opportunities in this captivating display of disc golf expertise.
Watch elite MPO players Sexton, Jones, Dollar, & Orum compete in R2, F9 at the 2018 Ledgestone Open.
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And welcome to the second round of the Ledgestone Insurance Open presented by Discraft I am tournament director Nate Heinold and I am joined once again by Ledgestone champion and four-time world champion Paul Mcbeth Thanks for having me again Nate Well got the chase card today we got Mat Orum, Nate Sexton, Kevin Jones and Matt Dollar I'm excited to see these guys, I've seen Kevin a couple times really exciting player excited to see the rest of them as well Yeah, I actually got to play with Matt Dollar the first round here and we're gonna see some creative lines today So I look forward to that again, but right now we got hole 1 par 4 633 feet This is a this is a great starting hole Nate All I have to say about this hole is sure Yeah, it's a it's a fun one it can it can really change a round like early like first hole of the round first shot of the round And you can be you can be in trouble I've seen some big scores here, I've seen some 7s this hole actually played Exactly to par for this round So it is playing easier than in years past and I think part of that reason is the drop zone is a little bit easier Yes, the drop zones easier. I think the winds been down on this hole Since previous years and I think people are just figuring it out you know I said that last round but I think they're Really starting to figure out how to play this and and not try to bite off too much Well, he didn't like that I think it might just hyzer into that water if it's got a little too much height And that's just the mistake you don't want to make if you go OB you want to go OB long right You don't want to go in the water. Yeah, it's a long drop shot. Yeah yeah, if you're in the water, I mean you're really only moving up 80 feet, and it's 633 feet so that's not not much distance so That'll it'll be interesting to see what he does from there whether he goes for it or not It looks like the wind did pick up a little bit as the afternoon went on You can kind of...
