2022 PDGA Champions Cup - Paul McBeth R2 Interview
Paul McBeth shares insights into his dominant performance at the 2022 PDGA Champions Cup, where he impressed with a round of 10 under par for the final 10 holes. A key to his success was adapting to the unique layout and wind conditions of the course, which required him to rethink his approach on the drives. McBeth revealed that changing his timing and technique helped him overcome struggles with throwing down the mountain and onto the tee pads. He emphasized the importance of simplifying his game and trusting his instincts, particularly when it came to putting. The veteran player has been working on fine-tuning his circle 2 skills, which he credits for a strong performance in this event. Watch as McBeth breaks down his strategy and shares lessons from his winning round.
Watch Paul McBeth share insights on Round 2 at the 2022 PDGA Champions Cup, one of golf's most prestigious tournaments.
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paul you were 10 under par for the last 10 holes of your round today i overheard you say that you changed some things between the front nine and the back nine what were you talking about yeah especially on on the drives i was having issues um just with my timing and stuff and i think going from texas a lot of sand in the fairways and such and then coming coming here and playing it throw down the mountain last week i was kind of planting wrong and just kind of bracing for you know kind of giving the ground and i wasn't really getting ready for that here on this course and through that stretch i told myself just like just run up you know get up to the t-pad and then just do my run-up don't do a pre-set up don't do all this and overthink things because i've played this course many times and practice and stuff so i was just overthinking on the t's trying to do too much and that's that's really what's been struggling for me round one and early in round two was the tee shot so being able to get that under control and then just knowing and having the confidence in the putts was what really uh uh propelled that to the to the 10 down for the final 10. you were 100 from circle 2 and that does not include a throw in from 70 feet a throw in from 96 feet and on the last for eagle a throw in from 101 feet is that an area of your game that you've been working on or is this just one of those days definitely trying to figure out the circle 2 and such um trying to figure out you know whether i jump put stand still how to get the power on it keep it in the air you know all the all the angles and such so um this is just somewhere where it's really good you know four circle two putting and such we're in the woods we don't have to worry about the wind too much and all that so we just kind of put it where we want it and let the disc do its thing so um yeah i mean some of those were longer than i expected but uh yeah it...
