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PDGA VideosJuly 3, 2022

2022 USWDGC - FJ15 Round 2 Player Profiles

The 2022 USWDGC - FJ15 Round 2 Player Profiles video showcases interviews with top junior disc golfers competing in the tournament. Meet Charles Culves, Caitlin, Kayla Hess, and Ava, who share their insights on their game, strategies, and goals for the round. The players discuss their current PGA numbers, past performances, and aspirations to reach Professional Disc Golf Association (PDGA) status. Additionally, they touch on the differences between playing in junior divisions and competing against more experienced opponents. The video offers a glimpse into the world of junior disc golf, highlighting the growth of the sport and its increasing popularity among women. With players like Charles Culves aiming for a spot in the Junior World Championships, viewers can learn from their experiences and gain inspiration from their journeys. The discussion also delves into personal stories, such as Kayla Hess's love for playing open courses with plenty of room to rip drives.

Meet top contenders competing in the 2022 US Women's Disc Golf Championship, featuring player profiles at FJ15 Round 2.

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Video Transcript

my name is charles culves and my pga number is 162-896 pretty good i'm tied for first so that's good i think as long as i do as good as i did yesterday i should be fine yesterday i think i could have gone a couple more birdies i hope to get those today i didn't get to practice it before but now i know it a little more so hope to do better i think that would be really cool to go fpo i'm going to junior world so that's gonna be fun hi my name's caitlin my pdga number is 98690 excited i'm ready to play it's been fun i like being able to learn new stuff and meeting new people on courses it's been nice being able to see women getting into the sport more since they definitely don't have as big of a group as the men so it's nice being able to see them get into it worlds in two weeks i believe one week something like that i hope to be comfortable one day that'll be cool hi my name is kayla hess pdj number three three five one three i'm feeling good my round yesterday was pretty good i'm tired for the lead so it's nice to have that reassurance but definitely don't want to be giving up strokes and it's nice to know that there's still room to improve on my round from yesterday there were complications with me getting here this week so i was able to get here wednesday and i played the course once and i absolutely love it out here i'm from pa and we have a lot more wooded courses so it's nice to have something that's more open and i can really rip some drives out here which i always like to do i like playing the bigger events in junior divisions but obviously the goal is to continue getting better and get to fpo eventually hi i'm ava and my pdga number is eight three zero zero zero slightly overwhelmed but i'm excited i'm back by four strokes but if i play like i did in my practice rounds i can make all four strokes up i did it a few years ago when it was in michigan and i was the only one in my division so i won but it's really great it's...