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Connor O'Reilly - Episode 366

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In this week's episode of SmashBoxxTV, hosts Jon Van Deurzen and Terry Miller caught up with Simon Lizotte, fresh off his victory at the Music City Open. The conversation kicked off with some light-hearted banter, reflecting the easy-going camaraderie typical of the show. Lizotte, relishing his recent win, discussed the immense personal significance of his victory, particularly as it came just before a major personal milestone—his impending fatherhood.
Simon delved into the challenges of balancing professional disc golf with family life, revealing his plans to potentially shorten his tours to accommodate his growing family responsibilities. The interview wasn't just about personal reflections, though. It also covered technical aspects of the game, with Lizotte sharing insights into his play style, mental strategies, and the evolution of his game amid a new generation of players. The episode exemplified SmashBoxxTV's knack for blending professional sports analysis with personal storytelling, making it a compelling listen for fans of the sport.
If you enjoyed this episode and want to support further content, consider becoming a patron at patreon.com/smashboxxtv. Your support helps us keep bringing you closer to the stars of disc golf! Get bonus content on Patreon and early episode access. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Simon Lizotte - Episode 503

In this episode of SmashBoxxTV, hosts Jon Van Deurzen and Terry Miller take a dive into the intriguing world of parking etiquette, spurred by a curious and frustrating encounter Terry experienced. As he shares his bafflement over another driver's decision to park excessively close in an almost empty lot, the discussion unfolds into a humorous yet insightful examination of social norms and personal space, even in public settings. This lighthearted anecdote sets the stage for a broader discussion on everyday interactions that test our patience and provoke reflection on common courtesy.
The show then transitions back to its core focus—disc golf—with Jon and Terry dissecting recent developments in the sport, from player performances to tournament highlights. This mix of personal stories and professional insights provides listeners with a rich, varied listening experience that encapsulates the essence of disc golf culture. For those looking to delve deeper into the world of disc golf and support the show, consider becoming a patron at patreon.com/smashboxxtv, where exclusive content and extra features await. Get bonus content on Patreon and early episode access. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Episode 502 - Aftershow

In this week's episode of SmashBoxxTV, Jon Van Deurzen and Terry Miller dive into the Jonesboro event and the winner, phenomenon Anthony Barela. With the Pro Tour victories piling up, AB shares his experiences and challenges, fresh from clinching his third win of the season. Despite battling allergies and the aftermath of a celebratory night, Barela discusses the pressure and mental game of disc golf, highlighting a monumental putt that marked a career milestone.
The conversation shifts gears as they discuss course dynamics and AB's preference for certain shots that have played to his advantage across different tournaments. His approach on the redesigned courses brings a mix of strategy and nostalgia, especially regarding the final holes that are pivotal to his game plan.
This episode not only provides a deep dive into Anthony Barela's current season and techniques but also sheds light on the physical and mental aspects of professional disc golf. For more insights and to support further episodes, consider becoming a patron at patreon.com/smashboxxtv, where exclusive content and commercial free podcasts await. Get bonus content on Patreon and early episode access. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Anthony Barela - Episode 502

Jon and Terry talk about whether disc golf would be better with a rivalry? And normal Aftershow stuff. Get bonus content on Patreon and early episode access. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Episode 501 - Aftershow

The SmashboxxTV podcast episode 501 featured an engaging discussion on the United States College Disc Golf Championships, highlighting the event's significance in the disc golf community. The hosts and tournament director, Chad Sullivan, delved into the expansive growth of college disc golf, its challenges, and the excitement surrounding the championships. They emphasized the unique experience of team disc golf, the event's inclusive nature inviting a wide array of universities and colleges, and the support from sponsors like Innova and Discraft, underscoring the community and spirit that define the sport.
Chad Sullivan shared insights on the logistics of organizing the championships, managing multiple courses for nearly 500 participants, and fostering a sense of team spirit among players. The podcast touched on the evolution of college disc golf, from its humble beginnings to becoming a significant event that promotes the sport among younger players. The discussion encapsulated the championships' role in nurturing talent and building a vibrant disc golf community, looking forward to its future development and impact. Get bonus content on Patreon and early episode access. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Connor O'Reilly - Episode 366

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