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Go Throw VideosApril 24, 2020

2019 Ponca City Open | RD2, F9, MPO | Holt, Napier, Wiggins, Keith

The 2019 Ponca City Open is a highly anticipated disc golf tournament that brings together top players from around the country. The second round of coverage features local hero Jesse Holt leading the pack at 10-under par, alongside Napier and Ben Wiggins, both tied at 8-under. Emerson Keith rounds out the leaders from Louisville, Texas. The course is known for its wooded layout and short holes, with a par-3 measuring just 270 feet. Players will need to master the art of throwing overstable midrange to fairway drivers to navigate the dense woods. Bobby Cox and Gabriel Dow break down the strategy and techniques required to tackle this challenging hole, including the importance of judging distance and choosing the right grip. The video offers a comprehensive look at the second round of the Ponca City Open, providing insights into the game plans and strategies employed by top players in the sport.

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what is up guys welcome back to the 2019 Ponca City open this is second round coverage my name is Gabriel Dow and I'm here with Bobby Cox what's up everyone this tournament is brought to you by dynamic discs sponsored by Ponca City dispensary and Juicy's papers driven by Ducks iron leaf and basket case disc golf as well as two-on-one disc golf this round we have Jesse Holt the local hero leading the pack at 10-under par that's Napier the flying dutchman sitting at 8-under par and then we got Ben Wiggins at 8-under par as well along with Emerson Keith out of Louisville Texas so should be an awesome round yeah three guys chase and Jesse yep a whole one this is a par-3 270 feet and as you can see just straight out the straight out the gate you can see it's super wooded the play here is gonna be throwing overstable midrange to fairway driver on that left side just to the right of that tree on the left and take a nice skip to the right and give yourself a look because there is a bunch of just kind of jail skinny trees right solutely from the basket to the left so you want to be on that right side to give yourself a look yeah this whole course is I mean it's all in the woods all fairly short holes and I felt you've got to expect to take some bogeys and just 5 for the birdies yeah because you can't get down the bogus because they're gonna happen everybody exactly and Dutch there was a really nice shot there he went with the turn over and it just squeaked through everything and he actually went deep you know bent on this one a little bit low it's gonna be in a decent spot though yeah you like the forehand player the backhand this one um I mean after watching an emerson throw I like the forehand chaos you can just kind of throw a nice little touch shot with something super overstable like you threw that justice there and just make that actual gap and you're yeah exactly here's gonna be down there somewhere yeah if you skip to the right like I said you're gonna have a putt and yeah Jesse not the best up shot he's gonna be having probably...

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