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TheDiscGolfGuyMarch 5, 2022

2022 Memorial Championship • R2B9 • Kristin Tattar • Eveliina Salonen • Maria Oliva • Jennifer Allen

Watch the 2022 Memorial Championship's R2B9 as Terry Miller and Hannah Macbeth break down a crucial back nine round featuring Kristin Tattar, Eveliina Salonen, Maria Oliva, and Jennifer Allen. The dynamic duo discusses the challenges of playing in Fountain Hills, where the players faced difficulties with their Estonia-Finnish friends' languages being "leaked" and the crowd's reaction to the women's impressive shots on a slightly uphill 310-foot hole. They analyze techniques such as Kristin's forehand shot and Eveliina's backhand play, highlighting the importance of trusting the disc and timing in order to achieve success. The video also touches on the unique conditions of the course, including a bowl-shaped green that allows for potential turnover shots. With insights into player strategies and course nuances, this video provides valuable insight into the 2022 Memorial Championship's R2B9.

Watch Kristin Tattar, Eveliina Salonen, Maria Oliva & Jennifer Allen battle in Round 2 of the 2022 Memorial Championship!

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Video Transcript

hello everyone and welcome to round number two back nine of the 2020 memorial championship presented by discraft terry miller the disc golf guy alongside hannah macbeth and hannah very different story from what we saw during the opening round out here at fountain hills and there's been some struggles with our players here on this leaked card yeah tereve tuloa and te tu lemas to my estonian and finnish friends just ratioed you terry for now anyways 310 feet 95 meters it is uh i was surprised to see so many of the women get this hole the other day i'm i'm excited to see maria handle it again because we haven't seen her play yet but yeah slightly uphill the whole way tucked underneath that guardian tree she's getting some applause from the crowd so i'm thinking she's got a putt from that wherever she ended up the backhand is really tricky because you've got to trust it kind of set it out let it float back in at the perfect time beforehand is really the play here that of course if you have the 310 foot slightly uphill forehand shot which looks like kristen tatar does have and kristen's bag a little bit lighter we talked about that during the first couple of holes she struggled and put a few in the drink well don't drink that water that's disgusting but evelina going for the backhand as well this is very turned over it's not going to have time to come back the green does play as a bowl so it's possible that the disc can hit and sort of loop around closer to the basket maria the backhand as well not enough height to that but good line we're seeing the wind push somewhat from left to right so that should aid any kind of turnover shot but not quite enough for maria here and what that also tells me is on the next hole we're probably going to be facing a headwind here's where jennifer allen's drive ended up so this is for birdie solid yeah in the intro i really wanted to say oh terry have you ever met my friend teddy tulemaster from estonia but i just didn't know if that would hit i didn't know if it would land i hesitated they are laughing hysterically i'm sure in estonia evelina's gonna get...

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