2018 Memorial Championship | Rd1, B9, MPO | Lizotte, Koling, Ulibarri, Turner
The 2018 Memorial Championship: Round 1 Back Nine Coverage showcases highlights from round one of the men's disc golf tournament at Fountain Hills, Arizona. Big Sexy commentary provides in-depth analysis alongside Nate Sexton and Jeremy, breaking down Austin Turner's impressive scorecard, which included five under-par, with three-under overall. The group focuses on the back nine holes, highlighting the scorable nature of the course and the strategic importance of navigating the tree-lined fairways. Paul McBeth is discussed as a model for finding optimal lines underneath the trees, while Simon Lizotte's shot is compared to Turner's attempt at a turn-over putt. The commentary team shares their expertise on technique and shot selection, offering insights into what makes each hole challenging and how players like Austin Turner are setting themselves up for success in the tournament.
Watch top MPO players like Ricky Wysocki, Paul McBeth & more in action at the prestigious Memorial Championship Rd1 B9.
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hello and welcome back to the 2018 Memorial Championship we've got round one back nine coverage from Fountain Hills Arizona big sexy commentary is here with you again Nate Sexton and Jeremy : yeah pretty clean front route uh front nine from our future card here only two bogeys to speak of but pretty good scores overall five down four Sun for down all myself and 3-under for Austin Turner sets up nice for a back nine that really begs to be attacked yeah the back nine a little bit more scorable than the front a lot less water and no par fours yep all for three so so you can get the most birdies on this back nine hole ten is a par three at 381 feet maybe slightly uphill the problem here is it's just so well guarded by these trees you just got to find a way to get the Heiser to sneak under a branch you kind of have to throw it high to get over these initial bushes and trees and then you have to be low right here and wait there's side of that tree and it's perfect yeah that was really the ideal looking highs were there that would have gotten past that one and probably the next tree and that you would have probably had to come back but I really liked his line so I wanted to try matching that as much as I could you can hit the tree man you're a really a wizard oh no couldn't quite do it I tried to match it you messed up and you actually got a better shot well that tree is directly in the path it's better than Simon's it's better than Simon's for sure Paul looking for something similar underneath skipping and you what I'm guessing is a pretty blocked line yeah if my commentary partner is telling the truth yeah usually you're not gonna be able to see the basket from there in fact Simon although he's much shorter will be able to see metal he's not that short he's at least six - okay I'm sorry uh Austin not happy with that I will tell you that much he tried to go for a turn over but it flexed out on him and he's gonna have a long putt and he'll try to save all of course we're...
