The Disc Golf Guy - Vlog #44 - Eric McCabe Earns 2010 Disc Golf World Title at Lemon Lake, Indiana
The Disc Golf Guy's vlog #44 takes an in-depth look at Eric McCabe's historic win of the 2010 Disc Golf World Title at Lemon Lake, Indiana. Joining The Disc Golf Guy is Eric McCabe, a one-time PDGA world champion, as he shares his incredible story of earning the top prize. Eric recounts how he knew it was his championship when he sunk the final putt on hole 7, and walks us through the highs and lows of the week-long competition. With a focus on strategy and mental preparation, The Disc Golf Guy and Eric discuss what made this year's World Championships so special, including a remarkable 59-58 performance on gold tees at Lemon Lake. Watch as Eric shares his insights into what it takes to win at the highest level, and what it was like to compete in his 16th World Championships.
Watch Eric McCabe's historic win at the 2010 Disc Golf World Title at Lemon Lake, Indiana. Exclusive vlog footage of the thrilling competition!
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I'm the disc golf guy and this is my video blog joined by Eric mccab onetime PDGA world champion Eric greatest day of your life absolutely set it out wow so how are you feeling right now put us in your mind for two seconds after you just gave your award speech unbelievable it's uh it's insane to me right now it hadn't sunk in there's no way it has I I don't even know when it will at what point did you know or feel like this was your championship and it was locked in um well it didn't ever feel locked locked in until uh the put I hit on seven the final nine that's when I knew it was mine to win and and of course I felt like I could the whole day yesterday when I shut the 12 down but it definitely I knew it was mine when I hit the putt on seven which is kind of funny because as I was watching it live I saw you hit that Putt and I turned to somebody some other of my friends and I said it's his this is it game is over um you officially put the nail in the coffin at that at that point walk us a little bit through this week uh maybe some highs maybe some lows how did it go for you um well it's been you know mostly high I would say I mean you know we had a couple you know bumps on the road early on but uh I played pretty decent all week long I shot 59 58 on gold which is you know right there and we came out and played practice rounds and kept scoring rounds and uh I felt like my scores were enough to uh at least you know at least get me in the finals you know which was my goal you know my My ultimate goal basically was to win of course but you know I'd have been satisfied with the finals that was going to be one of my next questions is when you show up at a worlds I like playing a lot of disc golf this was my 16th worlds when I show up I know I'm not winning and I'm okay with that when you show up to something as large as the World Championships...
