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James Conrad is addicted to playing Disc Golf under pressure | JomezPro ProFiled | Episode 4

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James Conrad opens up about his love for playing Disc Golf under pressure as he shares insights from a recent tournament experience. The professional golfer reflects on the unique bond he forms with fellow tour players and the importance of having a support system while competing at the highest level. Conrad discusses how his daily routine, including his reliance on caffeine to get him ready for competition, provides a sense of comfort during tense moments. He also reminisces about his early days playing Disc Golf, including his childhood memories of playing with his dad and some of the biggest tournaments he's competed in, such as the Junior Worlds. The video features James Conrad's candid thoughts and experiences from behind the scenes of a professional Disc Golf tournament, offering fans a glimpse into the mind of a top player on the pro circuit.

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one of the one of the greatest things about being able to tour is it's almost like the family sense that we get on the road you know we're spending rarely more than one week at a time and in any given town and that can make it hard to you know really build relationships with people or to you know have have close ties to a lot of people but luckily there's a lot of us that are doing this together so when I wake up on a tournament morning first things first I need my coffee I'm definitely an addict like the caffeine gets me where I need to be it feel like without I'm kind of hurting either making some coffee of my french press might stop at a gas station if the FBO our claim and there's live coverage I'll relax on the couch you know step on my coffee and watch some of my friends playing on live coverage thanks to Smashbox it's really cool to be be here relaxing in the air-conditioning and be able to be able to root for my friends who are already out on the course killing it I started playing disc golf when I was really young maybe seven or eight back in the mid to late 90s and my whole family take me out to the course wasn't really big on the competitive side of it I'd play a few tournaments I travel with my dad sometimes wake up at 4 a.m. and drive three hours to get there two hours early like my dad likes to do and then yeah whole day and those are some of my earliest tournament memories and then I remember being 16 and playing advanced and like not being happy with house playing and still getting maybe third or fourth or fifth place and just decided I needed to be playing against people who are better so I jumped up to open pretty early I I played won Junior Worlds and Flagstaff blew those 2005 Paul Macbeth I believe I was his first tournament ever so yeah it's cool to have played with those guys you know 15 years ago almost and to still be playing with them today's is a really cool one activity that I like to do in the mornings on a tournament day is juggling it's a good...

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