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The Disc Golf World VideosOctober 11, 2024

Questionable Rule During Round One Of United States Disc Golf Championship

The US Disc Golf Championship has finally arrived, but it seems some fans were unaware of its significance. Jefferson and his co-host discuss their experience at the event, including the lackluster promotion of the first round being live on YouTube. Hunter from Foundation brought up this point, stating he didn't know about the free coverage until watching the entire 11th hole. Many people replied to Hunter's post, revealing they were also in the dark. The discussion touches on the role of industry insiders and social media fans who aren't familiar with the championship format. The video also explores the growing pains of a sport that's becoming increasingly popular, including debates over what should be free versus paid content. Jefferson shares his thoughts on these topics and reflects on the challenges of balancing accessibility with revenue generation in the disc golf world.

Watch a questionable rule spark debate at the US Disc Golf Championship. Top players face off in intense round one action.

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Video Transcript

finally the biggest event all year but apparently some people don't even know about it what's up degenerates I'm Jefferson the one living in a minivan and alongside me the one with all the holes in his game swiss cheese shout out to everyone on the patreon and our members for the continued support without you guys we wouldn't be able to bring you our usdgc daily round Recaps which apparently you guys need since you didn't know you could watch the first round free on YouTube doesn't really help out now because of the whole pay wall thing but hey subscribe to the disc golf world for daily free breakdowns of everything you need to know from every round unfortunately I also don't watch dgn coverage only because I've been at the past seven events living out of the damn minivan of course but hunter from foundation made a post saying he wish the first round being free on YouTube was promoted more and he had no idea it was live until whole 11 and when you're one of the biggest dis golf content creators you think you know that and he wasn't alone as many people also replied to the Post saying they were unaware and I would be lying if I said I didn't think the lack of promotion was one of the biggest problems of the dgpt it's far too common people don't know what's going on from people in the industry fans in Clueless people on social media I mean we got people still wondering why these points don't count for the championship to say you can't remind people too much would be a massive understatement and then we have some fans who aren't quite over the pay wall and as our sport grows what should be free versus paid will continue to get more and more blurry if not next year we're getting closer than ever before jomez is no longer available free next day I mean the people have clearly spoken about being okay waiting and not wanting to make the jump for the obvious reasons the biggest problems being in the poor quality technical difficulties or whatever else we had to touch on this year alone and when the solution is already available to a more convenient time watching at your own Leisure with arguably more liked commentary and flat out better...

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