2019 The Open at Tallahassee • Pre Event Interview with Paul McBeth
Paul McBeth, two-time Disc Golf Pro World Champion, shares his initial thoughts on the 2019 Tallahassee Open course at a pre-event press conference. The park-like setting, featuring open fields and abundant green spaces, provides an interesting contrast to the tight wooded sections. With Florida's mild climate and minimal elevation changes, McBeth is focused on perfecting his game despite challenging weather conditions. He emphasizes the importance of maintaining mental toughness, particularly after an exceptional weekend at previous events, where he set multiple course records. McBeth highlights putting as a key area for improvement, a crucial aspect in staying competitive at the highest level. With 22 holes and a packed spectator field, this event promises to be exciting, with McBeth ready to put his skills to the test in front of fans eager to witness his performance.
World Champion Paul McBeth shares his thoughts on The Open at Tallahassee course & competition in this pre-event interview.
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I'm the disc golf guy and this is my video blog we're out here on Thursday afternoon the Tallahassee open I'm joined by Paul mcbath Paul you told me this is your first time ever on the property initial thoughts of the course yeah it's it's a park course um lots of green out here you know it's big open Open Fields for a lot of the shots but then they got a good mixture of uh some tight wooded stuff um but it is interesting having such a Green Park but everything on the ground is sand well and speaking of the ground we actually have a little bit elevation you come to Florida outside throw it on the mountain where we just were a few weeks ago you don't expect this much elevation uh you're all geared in you're dialed in it doesn't matter for you though yeah it's I mean there is elevation but it's pretty minimal um compared to you know like next week will be Jonesboro and then we got the West Coast stuff so it is it is big for Florida but uh nothing too extreme uh of course you're going to be on the feature card lots of excitement a lot of people out here ready to watch the action uh anything you want to share with everyone back home uh after coming off of a off week last week mhm yeah I mean um I'm ready for this the weather doesn't seem like it's going to be too great so that'll be interesting but uh you know again it's Florida so this is this is bound to happen at some point but um yeah it'll be enjoyable course uh 22 holes which will be a little different um but uh yeah I'm prepared and ready and and you know I still got a few more hours still tournament day how in the world do you come off of a weekend like uh well you go to Waco where you shoot so well you go to of course throw it on the mountain three course records how do you come back on a weekend like this two weeks later and stay mentally sharp uh it's I mean it's tough but it's part of golf um I think the biggest key for me is is putting and it's just continue to work on putting...
