The Disc Golf Guy - Vlog #92 - David Wiggins Jr - USDGC after Day 3
The Disc Golf Guy and David Wiggins Jr join forces to share their experiences from the USDGC after Day 3. In a new format, players face unexpected challenges and surprises, including injuries to top competitors like Ken Climo and Cam Todd. David reflects on his own rounds, sharing insights into his strategy and thoughts on the unique conditions. The duo discusses the clinic sessions with renowned instructors like Avery Jenkins, Barry Schultz, and Ken Climo's absence due to injury. They also examine the impact of the format shift on gameplay, highlighting David's own not-so-great round as an opportunity to practice under pressure. With a mix of humor and expertise, The Disc Golf Guy provides valuable commentary from the course, making this vlog a must-watch for fans of disc golf and competitive play.
Watch David Wiggins Jr's exclusive vlog footage from USDGC after Day 3 with host Paul Ulibarri of The Disc Golf Guy.
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I'm the disc golf guy and this is my video blog brought to you by Disc Nation. One nation underpar. Well, speaking of underpar, this week is all about shooting under your projected ratings. and I'm joined by David Wiggins Jr. How's it going? Pretty good. Um, didn't have a great round, but it it went okay. We are now meeting right now after what is the third round. I'm going to be giving you tons of footage from both the second round and the third round that I shot while I was out playing. There's uh quite a few stars out here. I know this isn't the normal USDGC, but we got some pretty solid players like yourself. Tell everyone uh what it's been like around here the last few days. Well, it's been pretty interesting. Um definitely new format. Um it's kind of uh hasn't been tested. So I mean new things are happening this weekend. Um playing against some players that you normally would get to play play against and it's pretty interesting. So you've seen probably some pretty good shots and some pretty not so good shots. Uh and then even each night we've been having clinics. Uh Ken Climo, Barry Schultz, David Felberg, uh Avery Jenkins for distance. Uh why aren't they having you out there throwing some distance? Oh, I don't know. Maybe if they had a distance competition this year. All right. He would be in the running for that. So, uh I've seen um well, let's start with I just noticed that Ken Kimo had to pull out uh due to injury. Did you hear anything about that during the round? It kind of circled throughout the course. Um not really. I was two holes behind him and they said he dropped. his elbow was hurting and yeah, I was uh I was playing with Cam Todd who still shot a 66 and he's walking around with a really swollen ankle foot uh staff infection. Uh how have you been uh doing out there in between the ropes keeping it clean or uh I know that's a weird transition, but sorry. Uh just thinking though, how's uh how's your rounds been going out there for you? Well, uh qualifying I did great. I threw where I want to. Putts were going in. Same thing the first round pretty much. I had one...
