2020 Memorial Championship | R1F9 | Lizotte, Conrad, Gibson, Hammes | Jomez Disc Golf
Watch the 2020 Memorial Championship at Arizona's premier disc golf course as the top pros face off in a battle of skill and strategy. Simon Lizotte takes on fellow favorites James Conrad, Drew Gibson, and Adam Hammes in a highly anticipated matchup. The event is part of the Disc Golf Pro Tour season, with the winner poised to take home the championship title. The course itself is renowned for its challenging holes, including the infamous Hole 1, which demands precision from even the most seasoned players. The conditions on day one were ideal, with glassy water and little wind allowing players to showcase their skills. As the pros navigate the course, they'll need to rely on techniques such as big hyzer shots to overcome obstacles and gain an edge over their competitors. Join Jomez Pro for live commentary and expert analysis of the top disc golfers in action.
Watch Lizotte, Conrad, Gibson & Hammes compete in the 2020 Memorial Championship | Top players clash with incredible shots and strategies.
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Hello and welcome you winter warriors Come back in from the cold we are back Jomez Pro, we're at the Memorial Championship presented by Discraft Here in Arizona the 2020 Disc Golf Pro Tour Opening right back up kicking it off right where we left Big sexy commentary Nate Sexton, Jeremy Kohling checking out the Grip6 low profile We've got Simon Lizotte At second place to Eagle McMahon last year at this event 45 under which is a score that has won this event before He's won this event before obviously a very dangerous player James Conrad coming off of an incredible season obviously our reigning US Champion Drew Gibson who this is basically his Coming-out performance years ago when he went from becoming an amateur to a pro. He almost won this event several years ago He's obviously dangerous out here And the young Adam Hammes star Discraft player at the Discraft event Obviously you expect big things from the young kid and Adam already has a couple of wins this season He's kind of yeah gates quickly Hole one par three, one of the most intimidating starting holes you're gonna find 393 feet over the water the entire way Big backhand hyzer is the prevailing play here You can go a little long and still be safe But you're probably gonna want to lay that putt up If you're anywhere past that tree because you're going downhill Towards that that wall edge right into the water Little blooper from the announcer Announcing Simon being from Delaware, which is not true. That's just not true. He's simply Not where he's from Hole one Does really tests those nerves Starting event on the Disc Golf Pro Tour season But if there could be good scoring conditions ever it is the conditions We were experiencing on the first day of this event Yeah, the water looking pretty glassy not a lot of wind Simon goes big hyzer there, well right of the basket He probably will have an opportunity to get kind of Simony from there and go for it Yeah, James taking the more direct low line. This is kind of scary if it And does it catch the wall? That's the big thing. We need to see if this spotter comes up here and puts a flag He's gonna get to advanced. I'm sure near the basket. Yeah, I...
