2023 Memorial • MPO Lead • R2F9 • Adam Hammes • Anthony Barela • Jacob Courtis • Aaron Gossage
The 2023 Memorial Championship presented by Diskraft is on the line as Adam Hammes takes the lead at Fountain Hills. Watch as Hammes and his competitors navigate this challenging course, where a single miscalculation can result in a stroke penalty and a missed opportunity. Hammes's impressive opening round score of 1104 sets the stage for a thrilling second round, but will he be able to maintain his lead? Meanwhile, Anthony Barella edges him out by two strokes, while Jacob Courtis and Aaron Gossage round out the top spots on the leaderboard. The video provides an in-depth look at each player's strategy and technique, including Hammes's approach shots over water and Barella's aggressive play around Circle's Edge. With expert analysis and commentary from Zuka, this video offers a behind-the-scenes look at the MPO lead card, providing insight into what makes these top players tick and how they'll execute their game plans to secure victory.
Watch top pros Adam Hammes and Anthony Barela dominate at 2023 Memorial: thrilling shots, expert strategies, and MPO skill on full display in round 2.
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hello everyone and welcome in 2023 Memorial Championship presented by diskraft continues on this is your mpo lead card we're at Fountain Hills we've got our leader in Adam Hamas who destroyed the course in the first round Anthony Barella along with Jacob Cordis and rounding out our card Aaron Gossage second and final go around at this track for this tournament we'll see if they can possibly match the efforts they had during the opening round Adam Hamas coming in with an 1104 rated opening round Anthony Barella just two strokes off that pace plenty of birdies to be had out here at Fountain first you need to get over the water though poll won 393 feet anything short will be out of bounds you can go deep anything past those banners is considered out of bounds and if you bail out way too far to the right you could also find Obi over there Hamas opening shot on round two oh yeah off the pole Hamas gets it to check up one of his best friends in Anthony Barella they'll be on tour together Anthony safely out there around circle's Edge we'll see how aggressive he wants to be with the pot here's Jacob AKA cupcake we've been seeing more and more of this guy on coverage as of late oh what a weird reaction there might have been for the better that could have possibly skipped too hard and then found the OB water Gossage also out near the tree so I think we'll see a few similar putts and understandably he doesn't want any of that action he's going to lay that one up a b however taking a little more time with it a b opening with a birdie on one the stepper from Circle two from inside the circle cupcake hits the side of the basket and it does check up just barely staying in bounds Gossage will clean up as will Hamas the park job on one what a great way to start off your round and confidence moving into hole number two knowing you're keeping this incredible play going out here at the Fountain Hills course big thanks to our friends at zuka for supporting the coverage here this week par 4 703 feet we'd love to land somewhere around here that will give you less than 300 feet to the approach...
