2018 VPO | Final RD F12 | McMahon, Keith, Hannum, Grider
Watch the final round of the 2018 Veterans Park Open at Arlington, Texas, where Emerson Keys is leading the pack by three strokes over Eagle McMahon. Join live commentators Syme Lizotte and Nate Perkins as they bring you all the action and excitement from the championship layout, featuring some of the most challenging holes in the tournament. The group is facing a tougher test today due to cold weather and changing wind conditions, but that won't stop them from showcasing their skills. Emerson Keys, also known as "the Texas armadillo," has struggled for an eight-year win streak, making his current lead all the more impressive. As the players tee off on this penultimate hole, viewers can expect a thrilling display of precision and strategy, particularly in addressing the challenge of navigating through tight spaces with long putts. Will Emerson Keys continue to dominate or will Eagle McMahon mount a comeback?
Watch the final round of the 2018 Valvoline Players Cup as top players McMahon, Keith, Hannum, and Grider compete for the championship.
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hello and welcome everyone we are back with the final round for the 2018 Veterans Park open here in Arlington Texas we have a great lead card and bringing the live commentary is myself Syme Lizotte and we have on the mic mr. Nate Perkins from Texas himself all right happy to be here with you Simon we got Emerson Keys also known as the Texas armadillo currently leading the VPO by three strokes over Eagle McMahon oh one they backed up about 80 feet this is wheat today we were playing the championship layout so it's actually closer to 600 feet tucked in the woods here another 80 feet yeah now this hole definitely plays as a poor floor before it was one of these tweener holes and Emerson Keith right here has never won in eight years so really yeah he's leading three starts one of Eagle who has been charging all year so exciting to watch how I'll handle the pressure yeah he's probably probably thinking about that going into the first hole when you say there's no doubt he's thinking about yeah yeah everyone will think about that so the goal here is to get enough distance to have the straight look into into the tunnel of trees and the only real danger here is is turning it over too much on there's some phobia on the right or rolling it too far into the street if you're Simon yeah I think the roll is a great play we had a pretty nice tailwind on this hole every day but um yeah please nice and downhill it's easy to go far with rollers but today the weather was so different the first two rounds were like almost perfect 70 degrees low winds second a little breezy but today it dropped 40 degrees yeah we're like a high of 45 45 a little wind so the conditions are definitely going to change changes scores yeah we were all freezing warming up everyone had gloves on and this was kind of about who can handle the the cold the best mm-hmm Emerson with a little harp slides it up to about 15 feet looks like eagles lining up the grenade he looks real cool with that hoodie on - yeah he does a little backspin back to 20 feet sike Emerson's got a 24 footer Wow that like...
