The Disc Golf Guy - Vlog #91 - Am Worlds Champion - Kenny Glassman at the USDGC
The Disc Golf Guy shares an exclusive vlog from the USDGC, where he's joined by 2011 Amateur World Champion Kenny Glassman. The two discuss their experience playing a six-hour round, with highs and lows that showcase the challenges of this format. They also talk about the Performance Edition style, highlighting the importance of balance and smart shot placement to stay on course. The conversation touches on how even going out of bounds can be a strategic move, as it allows players to regroup from their current position. Glassman shares his thoughts on winning the World Championships, which has been a dream come true for him. Additionally, they discuss his plans for playing pro and navigating the pros circuit. With the USDGC's picturesque Rock Hill, South Carolina setting, this vlog offers a unique behind-the-scenes look at one of disc golf's premier events.
Kenny Glassman takes on the best amateur field at the USDGC. Watch his thrilling round in pursuit of top honors.
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I'm the disc gol guy and this is my video blog brought to you by dis Nation One Nation Under bar I'm joined by the 2011 amateur world champion sometimes known as the other Kenny Kenny Glassman PDGA number 300060 Kenny here we are usdgc what can you say about that uh it's a dream come true uh wasn't even in my wildest dreams that I'd even be out here right now and I just got to play 6h hour round with uh Ken climo the champ so pretty much a dream out here so Ken clo got to play with you you're saying uh yeah yeah okay good so uh Kenny uh we're showing some shots of well there's a lot of action out there today some good some not so good and you just alluded to it a 6-hour round what uh was that the longest round of disc golf you've ever played yeah that's got to be in the longest rounds I've ever played we are the last card to tea off 1220 so we got all the backups all 5 11 13 you name it got to see a lot of shots go in the water so and uh the performance Edition I talked to uh clo about a little earlier it's definitely an interesting format was there anything that you picked up on out today regarding the I guess the demeanor around the performance Edition style they're doing it here um really if you play smart and keep it in Balance that's really where it's at uh every time you go out of bounds you know you're throwing right from where you shot from so if you throw out of bounds you're throwing three off the T so you really just need to progress down the Fairway by keeping it in Balance all right well uh you did win the World Championships uh give everyone a real quick overview of that how's that feel are you still riding that uh what are your plans playing pro now obviously yeah I started playing open the very next weekend um just kind of riding it out right now um it's kind of been a dream season for me especially here wrapping it up at uh usdgc it's a great place to be we're in Rock Hill South Carolina the first we week of October Kenny and I...
