The Upshot Ultiworld
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The Upshot is Ultiworld Disc Golf's news and analysis podcast, hosted by Charlie Eisenhood and Josh Mansfield. From the business of disc golf to the most compelling competition, The Upshot breaks down the biggest topics in the sport.
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Champions Cup 2025, Sean & Shawn, OTB Open Preview
Charlie Eisenhood and Josh Mansfield welcome in the Seans -- Sean Jack and Shawn Mercy -- to talk about this weekend's OTB Open and the 2025 Champions Cup, which is headed to Swensen Park in Stockton, CA. The guys talk more about Champions Cup and changes to the DGPT Championship format before previewing OTB Open and making their picks.
0:00 Sean Jack & Shawn Mercy
3:45 Hosting Champions Cup
11:05 1000 Rated Productions
13:40 Spectator Goodies & Tickets
20:00 Course Changes for OTB Open & Champions Cup
31:00 Pierce's Win Odds & Projected Purse
34:00 Final Thoughts on OTB Open
36:40 Champions Cup's Tortured History
50:55 DGPT Championship Format Changes
57:15 OTB Open Preview & Picks -
1000-Rated Kristin Tattar Interview
Charlie Eisenhood and Josh Mansfield welcome in Kristin Tattar on the day she became the first woman to reach the 1000 PDGA rating mark. They talk with 1KT about her journey to 1000 rated, her season so far, her current contract, the criticism of her jump putting, and much more. Plus: Copenhagen Open, LVC, and NYC disc golf!
0:00 Tattar Hits 1000 Rated
7:10 Kristin Tattar: Rating, Career Goals
19:20 Challenges in 2024
31:40 Contracts & Earnings
38:20 Tour Scheduling & Commemorative Discs
42:30 Performing at Majors & Worlds
51:15 Reactions to Tattar's Interview
1:01:00 Copenhagen Open Results & Pursewatch
1:04:55 Las Vegas Challenge Results -
DGPT Europe Preview, Juha Kytö, Copenhagen Open
Charlie Eisenhood and Josh Mansfield get you ready for a new era of European disc golf with a unified DGPT tour. The first DGPT elite event, the Copenhagen Open, is this weekend, with bigger payouts, live coverage, and more spectators than ever. We talk with DGPT Europe Media Director Juha Kytö about the changes and give you a full scope of what to expect this year. Plus: preview and picks for Copenhagen!
0:00 Juha Kytö Interview
7:40 Ticket Prices, Broadcast, Purse Sizes
14:05 Players to Watch & Traveling Europe
21:35 Point Series & Prizes, Best Courses
26:40 Health & Importance of European DG
35:55 DGPT European Tour: The Basics
1:00:15 Copenhagen Open Preview
1:06:30 Copenhagen Open Picks -
Top 10 Storylines from Dynamic Discs Open
Charlie Eisenhood and Josh Mansfield break down the top 10 stories from the 2024 Dynamic Discs Open!
0:00 Heimburg & Gannon Win
14:50 Handley & King Under Pressure
20:40 Anderson's Course Record
23:15 Weatherman's Strong Showing
30:20 Rest of MPO, FPO Foot Faults
40:10 Redalen Bails, New DGN Voices
46:00 Aggregate Playoff, #Pursewatch & Picks -
Mailbag, DDO Preview
Charlie Eisenhood and Josh Mansfield open up some listener mail and then preview the Dynamic Discs Open as the tour heads west.
0:00 Listener Mail
2:30 PDGA Perks & Missing UDisc
13:20 Proper Role of Media on Course
18:45 Tattar's Forehand, Too Much?
26:45 Spectator Rules
33:50 DDO Preview & Course Changes
44:40 DDO Picks -
Champions Cup Recap, Andrew Presnell
Charlie Eisenhood and Josh Mansfield interview 2024 Champions Cup winner Andrew Presnell about his first-ever major win (and major top 10!) before discussing the weekend overall, including Eveliina's win, Eagle's tough start, the ongoing ascendance of European players, and more.
0:00 Champions Cup Winners
8:30 Andrew Presnell Interview
11:45 Succeeding at Northwood
17:30 Losing his Putter Mid-Round
24:35 How to Reliably Hit Gaps
30:00 The Win, and the New Swarm Mold
40:30 Presnell's Resolve Nets Unexpected Victory
54:40 Other MPO Storylines
1:06:15 Trivia Question of the Week
1:09:00 Salonen leads European Wave
1:25:00 Champions Cup Picks Review, #PurseWatch, Hole 18 Review