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Foundation Disc Golf VideosApril 23, 2022

Trying to Recreate James Conrad's Shot to Win Worlds

James Conrad's iconic shot at the World Championships is re-created in this thrilling attempt to replicate his incredible feat. Fans of professional disc golf will be eager to see how James's technique and strategy hold up against their own skills. Watch as James uses a box full of putters and mid-range drivers, including Envy, to try and hit the basket from approximately 250 feet away. The pressure is on, as James guarantees a dozen donuts for his opponent if they can make the first shot. With the world title on the line, the stakes are high, but James's experience and expertise may just give him an edge. As he faces off against his opponent, viewers will see how stable the Envy drivers truly are, and whether James's technique can overcome their limitations.

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Video Transcript

are you gonna send it into the intro yeah say what's up guys i'm james conrad and i'll be like and i'm james conrad what is good foundation nation i'm james comrade i'm also james conrad and today we're recreating the shot let's get into it all right the concept here is pretty simple we got a box full of putters because we know we're not hitting this on the first try and we got the basket approximately like 250 feet away i saw some people online saying it was 247 other people saying it was like 260. i'm gonna hit it's about 250 feet i'm going to get in the first truck about 250 feet out there we both are starting off with envy's because how iconic would it be if we hit it with an envy on the first try but uh then we got just a box full of putters and mids basically unless like we both have one shot at creating recreating v shot v shot and actually minus the pressure of a world title no there is the pressure is the pressure of the world okay let's put pressure let's put pressure on the first shot so if you make the first shot i'll buy you a dozen donuts and then vice versa if you make okay so now we have world title like pressure because it doesn't don't i want a dozen donuts just as much as i want a world title i'll tell you that much here's the problem is i guarantee you the envy that james conrad was throwing had been beat in a bit to where he could hold a turnover line that long these things are so stable i'm gonna throw it like this they're as stable as you think i think they are because i've seen you throw them when we did the putter only video and you couldn't keep them turned over for the life of you i keep on short but i'm not mad about that attempt the line was good i had to throw it like a roller just keep that in mind yeah and look at that why is it so stable i told you i keep thinking it's not okay does the donuts out the window now let's really start trying my arm went numb when i threw that it's not a good sign...

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