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TheDiscGolfGuyJanuary 15, 2020

2020 Shelly Sharpe • R3F9 • Adam Hammes • Drew Gibson • Terry Rothlisberger • Josh Anthon

The 2020 Shelly Sharp Memorial presented by Spinners on the Green is a PDGA A event that brings together talented players from across the nation to compete on the Vista del Camino course. The field features notable competitors such as Adam Hammes, Drew Gibson, Terry Roethlisberger, and Josh Anthon. As part of this Memorial's unique format, the course has been modified with new mandatories, including a triple mando that requires players to navigate through uprights while avoiding a low-hanging banner. The event serves as a testing ground for the upcoming 2020 Memorial Championships, held in just a little Ramon. Players are pushed to their limits as they tackle challenging shots on the Vista del Camino course. Adam Hammes is currently leading the pack with a single stroke advantage over his competitors. The video showcases the skills and strategies employed by these top players, including Adam's accurate forehand and Terry Roethlisberger's solid Minnesota form.

Watch top pros Adam Hammes, Drew Gibson, and Josh Anthon compete alongside Terry Rothlisberger in the thrilling 2020 Shelly Sharpe Memorial.

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Video Transcript

hello everyone and welcome to the 2020 shelly sharp Memorial presented by spinners on the green this PDG a 8 here is the first of the 2020 season or glad to be at Vista del Camino giving you some sweet early season action for this PD GAA tear the young guy Adam Hammes who originally hails out of northern Wisconsin is in the lead right now he's got a single stroke advantage over the rest of this talented field in drew Gibson Terry Roethlisberger and Josh an thon and of course so much talk here is going to be about the new mandatories that have been placed out on this vista del camino course this event really acts as a great tester to see how things play out prior to coming in for the 2020 memorial championships which will take place in just a little ramon so you see that the players have to navigate through those uprights and below that low-hanging banner so in essence it's a triple mando so all three players lay up short of the mandatory no one wanted to take the chance I talked to Josh Anton before the round he said what do I got I got to go for it it's the right upright and it doesn't go past it therefore no penalty strokes you'll still be able even to have a look at birdie and with a slightly elevated basket and then the water looming just behind it it really feels like this is just gonna always be a layup for these competitors Adam just a little out of position he's got a good what the standstill forehand easily gets up and down Terry Roethlisberger with his first year on tour full-time he's a solid Minnesota competitor waited over a thousand at the time of the event here Josh was known for running at pretty much everything just puts that one right next to the basket first pull nerves not a problem and Terry's gonna take his part and remain at 12-under our competitors have played two rounds prior to this both on the exact same course over the previous two days so they're really getting a great task and some good practice for what we see at the moment of Championships Josh was talking about how earlier he had tried to lay up in a previous round and it still resulted...

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