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TheDiscGolfGuyMarch 5, 2021

2021 Memorial Championship • FPO • R1 • B9 • Hailey King • Alexis Mandujano • Ohn Scoggins

Watch the back half of Round 1 at the 2021 Memorial Championship Presented by Discraft, where Terry Miller and Jamie Spencer commentate on holes 8-10 at Fountain Hills. Joining in from his own "studio", Jamie shares insights on the lush terrain, hole designs, and basket dynamics, including the Mach X baskets. The conversation turns to shot selection, stability, and technique, with a focus on forehands, mandos, and right-bending shots. The commentary is punctuated by discussions of tree placement, course evolution, and the challenges posed by the unique holes at Fountain Hills. Expertise from seasoned players like Haley King and Owen Jones is highlighted as they tackle these tricky shots. With Terry's knowledge and Jamie's enthusiasm, this commentary offers valuable insights for disc golf enthusiasts and beginners alike, providing a fascinating look into the game's technical aspects.

Watch FPO stars Hailey King & Alexis Mandujano compete on final hole of Round 1 at the 2021 Memorial Championship.

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Video Transcript

hello everyone and welcome to the back half of round number one at the 2021 memorial championship presented by discraft we're still out here at fountain hills in fact we're here for rounds one and two it's terry miller the disc golf guy joined by a first-timer jamie spencer you're here you're going to commentate the back half i didn't chase you away no not yet i'm kind of in my house i don't know how you're going to do that we don't want to give away all the secrets we're looking at hole number 10. um this is a little bit more lush i feel like these are drone previews thanks to gatekeeper from last year but hole 10 i feel like you can attack you can throw this one really as hard as you want i really like this hole it's a fun hole to throw you get that mando to stay left of that tree yeah it's gotten we've seen a couple different variations of this hole throughout the years and i you know there's been some construction a lot of those trees have been planted in the last few years and it does set up really well there's not a lot of holes that really bend to the right on this course and so watching someone like owen throw a great forehand uh or or haley who's gonna do the same let's see if that has enough stability it doesn't look like it does but bending up into the right like i said just not not a shot required here often no there's a forehand and she was pinched up on those trees and she'll have a long look to try and save her part haley's on that left side and own with a long jumper as well puts it right by the basket oh that's good little bit high but it'll work um how do you feel about how those mach x baskets catch uh they i feel like they catch everything how do you feel uh it happened to me a couple times today i'm definitely agree with that i had to put just like that i thought that's out and it went in and i was like whoa okay thank you makax thank you dga they i feel like they catch a lot of pots i know some people talk about a a...

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