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PDGA VideosFebruary 25, 2019

2019 Las Vegas Challenge: Final Round Open Recap

Catch the action from the final round of the 2019 Las Vegas Challenge: MPO Open. Witness the intensity as Kevin Jones battles for top spot against Ricky Heimburger and Calvin Schmidt, who stages an impressive comeback on the back nine. See how Kevin's strategy pays off with clutch drives and precise putts, while Ricky's long-distance throws keep him in contention. McMahon's surprise surge is a topic of discussion, as he vaults into contention despite a sluggish start. The dramatic comebacks from both competitors will leave you on the edge of your seat. This video brings you all the highlights from the final round, including key moments, dramatic birdies, and crucial penalties. Get ready to relive the excitement of one of the most thrilling rounds in recent Las Vegas Challenge history.

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Video Transcript

ladies and gentlemen we are back with final round MPO coverage and we had a battle all the way through Kevin Jones getting a started on chase card he meant business early areas on hole one leaving himself a little bit left with that Heiser but no problem this kid was ready to play hitting the big one on one here again on six that is a five through six start and really the only trouble he would find if early is on the par-4 tricky hole seven slides into the hazard bunker but oh now is the deadline with a significant drop behind the basket Heimburger having a slow start and momentum on Kevin's side no a spin outlook halt all progress for a win Ricky though on chase card as well would come out firing going back and forth and back and forth with Kevin here nailing putts all day long but let's not forget this guy throws a mile here on the 600 foot are four whole nine he throws maybe the longest drive known to man giving himself 40 feet for the Eagle almost drops it in does though throw it into that bunker and takes that penalty stroke he would still be on fire heading into hole 12 where someone in the neighborhood behind us would razz he would find out of bounds and yet another comeback attempt vaulted with so much action on chase card there couldn't be anyone else making a surge could there oh yes there was evil McMahon came to play I never really felt like I had it shot all I kept telling myself is you have to keep your head down and just keep birdie there's a few holes that slipped up a little bit but I just I kept my head forward and kept on burying and burying he did he would end the round with 16 of them his only trouble coming on the short island hole he misses it takes all I heard Simon say was Calvin has had a horrendous start so I was like ok and my dad was telling me he thought he could win right now it's pretty crazy but then looking back on you just I see that Calvin kind of turned it on on the back nine and he absolutely had to as evil would not miss a hunt hitting...