2016 Nantucket Skins - McBeth, Ulibarri, Brinster, Gibson, Pierce, Hokom, Andyke, Walker
Watch as eight of the world's top disc golfers compete in a massive skins match at the 2016 Nantucket Disc Golf Open. The tournament features an alternate format, where players must navigate tough shots and play for fun. Joining forces with co-tournament director Todd Rainwater, the disc golf guy explores the unique format, discussing the possibilities of birdies on challenging holes. Notable players include Paul Ulibarri, Drew Gibson, and Paul Brinster, who showcase their skills with impressive throws. Set against the picturesque Nantucket Disc Golf Course, this video highlights the excitement and camaraderie of the competition. With a $2,000 skins match at stake, the stakes are high as players take on the course in doubles teams, pushing each other to new heights.
Watch top pros Paul McBeth, Ricky Ulibarri & more compete for skins prizes at the 2016 Nantucket Disc Golf Pro Tour event.
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I'm the disc golf guy and this is my video blog. We're here for the 2016 Nantucket Disc Golf Open and it starts with a massive skins match and I'm joined by our co- tournament director and Todd Rainwater. Todd, what's going on here this weekend? Well, we're here to have a lot of fun and we're trying to kick it off with a little skins match here. We have um eight of the best players in the world here. Uh we've got uh three automatic qualifiers for men, three automatic qualifiers that are women. It's going to be doubles. Uh we have a couple of women or one woman and one uh man who qualified um through the qualifier. And uh we're we're ready to go. We're going to go down to hole one. We're going to play eight holes uh $2,000 and we're going to have a lot of fun. The first four holes start at $150 per hole and then they're going to get a little bit pricier from there. Dana also just got here, came in for the Nantucket Discolf Open. He's going to be helping this entire weekend starting with the Skins. Dana, unique format out here today. Tough, alternate, and best. Uh what are we going to see from our doubles teams? I still predict a lot of birdies even on the tough shots. All right. Well, we're going to see some fun. We're going to have a good time out here preparing for the live broadcast that's taking place out here this weekend. Let's get to it. This is Skins match at the Nantucket Disc Golf Open. And hello, welcome to hole one at the Nantucket Disc Golf Course. Hole number one is a very slightly uphill 619 ft par4. I say slightly uphill, it's very difficult to see, but this is a very flat course. And great T- shot from Drew Gibson. Just about catches our camera guy, Terry Miller. Some of you may know him as the disc golf guy. But the main goal of the first hole here is to hit the gap off your drive, fly over the short tee, and avoid that first grouping of trees. And Paul Ulibari has done just that with a beautiful backhand. It almost looked like a mid-range shot. But after the first 350, the hole does open up considerably. So if you...
