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2023 PDGA U.S. Amateur Disc Golf Championship | R3B9 Chase Card | Woodson, Green, Carmichael, Sheetz

The 2023 PDGA U.S. Amateur Disc Golf Championship | R3B9 Chase Card features the final nine holes of this major event at Metro Park's Toboggan layout in Milford, Michigan. Filmed by Crew 42, the coverage showcases the strategy and skill of top competitors as they vie for a podium finish and qualification to the Junior Amateur Worlds. Zachary O'Hern and Steven commentate on the action, analyzing scores and discussing key players like Grant, Peter, Lucas, and Max. The duo breaks down the front nine scores, noting that Max has excelled with pars across all holes, while others have struggled with bogeys. They also examine specific shots, such as the challenging uphill tee shot at hole 7, which requires a precise fade to stay in the fairway. As the competition reaches its climax, O'Hern and Steven offer insights into the mental game, technique, and decision-making that separate top players from those vying for a spot on the podium.

Watch Woodson, Green, Carmichael, and Sheetz in action as they compete for top spot at the 2023 PDGA U.S. Amateur Disc Golf Championship!

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Video Transcript

foreign fans and welcome back to the 2023 PDGA United States amateur disc golf championships this is the Chase card coverage for the final nine holes of this event this is a pdj major held at Metro our Kensington Metro Park the toboggan layout here in Milford Michigan and this is filmed by crew 42. my name is Zachary o'hern on the commentators mic and next to me I have Steven with me how you doing Stephen doing great looking forward to seeing how this back time finishes our competitors are looking to make one final push here to try to challenge our lead card get into that Podium finish here at this major before looking to Junior Amateur worlds taking a look at our front nine scores we have Grant struggled a little bit there took some unfortunate bogeys uh he's at neg one overall Peter's at neck five Lucas at neck four and Max at neck four Max pars all the way across he's looking to make some birdie adjustments here we've been playing really well stand still forehands hopefully if he does that here he has enough power because this is a big hole 650 feet doesn't sound a lot but it is uphill the entire way your first shot here needs to be in the Fairway left a little bit is okay as long as you're past the tree on the left side then from there it's another backhand uh right to left fading disc but it is uphill and it's very steep so it's even arguably even a bigger shot than the tee shot big drop off on the right side so if you go over there can leave you some problems so you're hoping to stay in the ferry the whole way and stay clean got Peter here going back to the forehand he's gonna put a lot of flex on this Oh Boy comes out early and it's gonna stay on the right side but he should be able to we've seen before they have gaps over there that they can get back into the Fairway and save their par ant here just had a huge birdie hit on the previous Hall looking to carry that momentum this one's a little too high heiser's out early it's gonna be underneath that tree luckily I is if you're long you're in that tree area...