2017 South Florida Open - R1 Back 9 - Austin Turner, Grady Shue, Geoff Hungerford, Weston Isaacs
Watch as professional disc golfers Austin Turner, Grady Shue, Geoff Hungerford, and Weston Isaacs compete in round one of the 2017 South Florida Open at Apogee Leaphart. The back nine holes, played from 12 to 21, showcase the athletes' skills on a challenging course with elevated teeing areas and downhill fairways through trees. Jeff Hungerford leads the group, navigating obstacles like airplane traffic and finding creative ways to avoid hazards. Meanwhile, Grady Shue takes control of the lead, carding several birdies, including a notable ace earlier in the round. With low humidity and temperatures, the conditions are ideal for a high-energy game of disc golf. Observe the strategies employed by each player as they tackle holes like 13, featuring relatively straight-forward shots through dense vegetation.
Relive the action from 2017 South Florida Open's Round 1, Back 9! Watch Austin Turner, Grady Shue & friends dominate on the course.
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I'm the disc golf guy and welcome back to the 2017 South Florida open presented by dynamic discs we here for round ones and back nine at Apogee Leaphart we saw in the opening nine got Austin Turner Grady shoe Jeff Hungerford and Weston Isaacs ready for this ATR action on Friday afternoon from West Palm Beach Florida we have Jeff hunger for leading us off as we head into the back nine holes are gonna play holes twelve through two as they started on hole number three during this round and this hole features a somewhat elevated teeing area 360 feet plays downhill past all of these trees and rather than going roller as we saw it by Hungerford Grady says I'm gonna try and go out and around it all I believe this is also Wesson Isaac's first time seeing or playing the course at least that was kind of the hint I had gotten throughout the round he goes roller as he said he had a little bit of steam on it might be a good thing that I found some of the trees to stop him and Turner maybe not with enough power hits a tree on that left side and keeps him there he's really got nothing but a long approach shot here Jeff Hungerford has a little bit more of an ally you can give himself a long jump putt solid run by Weston here a little bit of traffic occasionally you're gonna hear a airplane or two go by relatively busy no distractions though for Grady shoe he's gonna card the lone birdie here not too much wind to speak of humidity is low the temperatures are fine this is a great afternoon on a Friday for some disco and rumor has it Bradley Williams aced this whole one year that's ridiculous Jeff Hungerford tapping out we'll move on to 13 as Grady takes the outright lead on the card here during this opening round sitting 5-under PAR we go to a whole number of 13 measuring in at 300 feet it's balls relatively straight forward you got a lot of different options you can go high highs are out around that bush which then carries out over the Oviatt road again should not come into play whatsoever or you could go forehand as we saw a moment ago by Grady Shu West...
