2024 College Disc Golf National Championships | PDGA Radio Event Preview
Join Grant Zelner and Jennifer Allen from PDGA Radio as they preview the 2024 College Disc Golf National Championships. The event promises to be an exciting four-day competition featuring over 760 players from more than 150 schools across the globe. Founded in 2007 by Pete May, this prestigious tournament brings together talented young disc golfers from diverse backgrounds, including Canadians and Brits, competing in four divisions on various courses in Rock Hill, South Carolina. The event will take place at Windy Hill University, a renowned institution that has hosted many famous players over the years. Grant and Jennifer discuss the unique dynamics of college disc golf, where even small schools can compete against larger ones, and highlight what makes this competition special, including the level playing field and the display of top-notch skills on display throughout the four-day event.
Watch college disc golf stars compete at the 2024 College National Championships. Top teams clash in thrilling matches for the championship title.
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welcome to the 2024 College disc golf national championships so PDGA major Grant zelner and Jennifer Allen from PDGA radio welcoming you to this exciting event it's a 4-day event with lots and lots matter of fact more than I even thought of competitors de ending upon the windr university and Rock Hill South Carolina area Jen there is a lot going on yeah the college discov championships they were founded back in 2007 by the famous Pete may and they've tossed around to a few courses but this is going to be exciting that they are at the famous university that I think a lot of these kids look up to they've watched you know all their famous players throughout the years play here so now they get their chance playing at this famous course more than 760 players from over 150 schools some of those schools outside the United States we've got some Canadians here we've got some from Great Britain here there are four divisions of competitions and the divisions in college disc golf are a little bit different than what you might be familiar with when it comes to divisions in college sports in other words depending on the circumstan some very very small schools schools that maybe you've never heard of will be up there competing right next to some of the larger schools that maybe you have heard of talking about schools like Clemson or North Carolina State it's a really interesting Dynamic of disc golf where players from all over the country and many different backgrounds get to come together and compete on a Level Playing Field and they'll be doing that across four or five different courses in the Rock Hill area and of course what we used to call wiup Gold will be one of the courses on display here at Rock Hill lots and lots of drama will unfold over the next four days but Jennifer one of the things I like most is just the fact that with this competition some of the best qualities of disc golf will be on display I mean what do you think of when you think of college disc golfers I always love actually college sports over professional sports just because doing it for a school they're doing it for a team versus like getting paid and so I think the same thing...
