2022 PDGA Pro Worlds • Mixed Doubles • Calvin Heimburg • Macie Velediaz • James Conrad • Ella Hansen
Watch as Calvin Heimburg and Macie Vela Diaz take on Kelvin Heinberg and AJ Risley in round one of the 2022 PDGA Pro World Mixed Doubles tournament. Set against the stunning backdrop of a scenic course with towering canopies, this match showcases expertly executed disc golf techniques. The duo of Ella Hansen and James Conrad also put on an impressive display as they navigate the challenging holes. As the players take on hole number five, strategic decision-making comes into play. With multiple lines to choose from, each player must weigh their risk-reward strategy carefully. Kelvin Heinberg's low shot proves particularly tricky due to a slight headwind, which lifts the disc and makes it difficult to control. Meanwhile, Ella Hansen expertly cuts through the wind, utilizing her speed and accuracy to overcome obstacles. This gripping match is full of thrilling moments, including birdies, par-saving shots, and strategic line choices – all set against the picturesque course that demands precision and skill.
Watch Calvin Heimburg & Macie Velediaz, James Conrad & Ella Hansen compete in mixed doubles at the 2022 PDGA Pro Worlds!
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hello everyone and welcome to the 2022 pro world mixed doubles we've got round one modified best shot action and we're on the back joan supreme kelvin heinberg and macy vela diaz making it look easy so far and even easier is aj risley and i sitting here in the booth giving you guys the action as we're heading over to hole number five what are they trying to do here well number five they're trying to keep it low under these canopies there's a couple lines that they can take from this longer pad but really they just want to keep it low give the disc some speed and play up into those three trees you see there on the right side of the screen short baskets fpo long longer baskets mpo yeah something uh something a little speedy that fades to the left at the end you're gonna see most players go on this right side and it just faded too much it looked like a good line but then kind of hooked up at the end to push her over into the tree or possibly short of the tree here's heinberg nice low shot you gotta worry about just that the skip at the very end that's where things dry up quite a bit so heimberg is gonna be pushed into the bush there on that left side lane for the skip asking for it not much skip down there and you see there's a slight headwind which really makes it interesting because as you said you're trying to keep the disc low but then you have a headwind that typically lifts it and ella hansen isn't worried about any of it no she's yeah cutting right through the wind well yeah and also trying to get the disc to work back to the left that headwind's gonna be make that real tough and macy had a similar shot and they couldn't get out so they're at best looking at a par here's conrad for birdie and that tree trying to scratch his back but not doing him any favors quite the outstretched hanson she's doing work picking up james on a number of the birdie looks and they're gonna move to five under and they're gonna pull within two five down through ten big shout out to all my patreon subscribers that's really the only reason...
