The Disc Golf Guy - Vlog #45 - Jeremy Koling Warms up at The Vibram Open
The Disc Golf Guy's latest vlog (Vlog #45) takes viewers to The Vibram Open, where Jeremy Koling is warming up for a big tournament. Big Germ joins him for a chat about his career highlights, including being honored as the 2009 PDGA Rookie of the Year at the Pro Worlds. Jeremy reflects on the journey from amateur to professional ranks, noting the pressure and expectations that come with competing against top players. He shares insights into his experiences at the Amateur World Championships in Michigan, where he won a big title in 2008. With Jeremy's candid conversation about his career progress and the differences between amateur and professional golf, viewers can gain insight into the world of disc golf and get a glimpse into the life of one of its top players.
Watch Jeremy Koling's pre-game warm-up routine at The Vibram Open in this exclusive behind-the-scenes disc golf video with The Disc Golf Guy.
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I'm the disc gol Guy this is my video blog today I'm joined well I'm being towered over by big germ calling Jeremy coing how you doing today I'm doing pretty good all right all right uh sporting some threads today I mean me uh I was talking in the interview it was only uh in the 70s I didn't know if it was quite vest uh weather but it's always vest weather okay hey whatever he said so uh big germ uh just a couple weeks ago we were at the pdj world championships the pro worlds you were honored with the Rookie of the Year 2009 Rookie of the Year award what did that feel like for those that weren't at the award ceremony um to me it was probably the uh most important uh accomplishment of my career so far and it's a it's a short career but am worlds was was you know a week of good golf and Rookie of the Year it's a whole year of good golf and so to me that is a symbol of you know the travels of the entire year meeting everybody you know it's the first year that I really got to play with a lot of the guys that you know you see on pdj and you know the guys that are just the people that are run the sport you know the guys that you look up to and idolize and and some of the players that you've been watching for years now you speaking of the M worlds you won the 2008 amateur World Championships big week uh in Michigan tell some viewers at home maybe how how it's different from the amateur ranks versus the professional ranks where you're at now um for me amateur uh was a little more comfortable you know you can afford to make careless mistakes here and there and just the the comfort of knowing that you can and you can get away with it usually eliminates those careless mistakes you know it's the high tense the you know it's the pressure that you have to be on it the whole time that makes Pros so difficult because you know you're going to have the guys that are consistently the top they're usually not going to make those mistakes so um for me the pressure was different um when...
