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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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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 -
DGPT Security, Champions Cup Preview
Charlie Eisenhood and Josh Mansfield discuss the security threat from the Music City Open before previewing the Champions Cup, where they take a deep dive into player performance at Northwood, make some fun predictions, and lock in their picks.
0:00 MCO's Suspension of Play
13:30 Champions Cup Preview
15:15 Tattar vs Missy, Recent MPO Results
28:00 MCO's Poorly Tuned Course
32:45 Champions Cup Burning Questions
40:10 Surprise Winners, Weather Impacts
48:00 Champions Cup Picks -
MCO Recap, Nate Heinold
Charlie Eisenhood and Josh Mansfield recap the 2024 Music City Open and some fantastic performances from Simon Lizotte and Kristin Tattar. They also interview the TD of Champions Cup, Nate Heinold, about the upcoming event, the latest at the PDGA, and more.
0:00 Lizotte's Dominance at MCO
13:00 Other Notable MPO Performances
20:30 The Tattar vs Handley Battle
28:30 Kristin's Mental Edge, #PurseWatch
37:20 Nate Heinold Interview
39:10 Champions Cup Notes
46:35 Ledgestone & WR Jackson
51:40 The Worlds Courses
59:40 PDGA Summit & DG's Waning Interest
1:08:15 NBA/NHL Playoff Picks