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PDGA VideosFebruary 26, 2023

2023 Las Vegas Challenge | PDGA Quick Hits: Volunteers

Experience the heart and soul of the PDGA Quick Hits: Volunteers behind the 2023 Las Vegas Challenge. Meet the dedicated team of volunteers who bring passion and energy to this exciting event. From regular maintenance days throughout the year to the busy summer camp-like atmosphere during the tournament, these individuals are the backbone of the operation. Hear from the organizers about why volunteering is a labor of love for them, and how it's not just about personal gain but about giving back to the sport they adore. Get a glimpse into the behind-the-scenes action, including massive throws and major putts on display, all made possible by the tireless efforts of these blue-collar heroes.

Volunteers shine at the 2023 Las Vegas Challenge! Dedicated players from around the world give back to the disc golf community.

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Video Transcript

foreign people just want to give you like they want to give you their time they want to give you that passion and energy and we wouldn't be anywhere without our volunteers it's a dream I wouldn't want to be anywhere else we call it summer camp for a reason we usually have 12-hour days here and if I could sleep in the closet I would I volunteer for the love of the sport I'm out here because I love this golf and I want to help out I come out for our regular maintenance days throughout the year so it goes on all year long and I feel proud of the course that's developed over time see what it's all about see the pros throw massive shots and sing major putts volunteering it's not about the gains in terms of you know what do I get out of this it's what can I give to this this event would not function without the people that you see in their blue collared shirts making sure everyone's having a great experience the thousands of people are here to enjoy the love of a game that we just flinging fling in a disc here's the other awesome thing I've met a lot of great people that I probably wouldn't have met in the volunteer crew it's just really great to see everyone come together and put on amazing tournament a lot of volunteers come back over and over again so it's fun to see your friends year to year foreign