The Upshot

Charlie Eisenhood and Josh Mansfield welcome in past co-hosts Steve Hill and Jamie Thomas for a special 10 year anniversary show, looking back on a decade of the Upshot. They talk about the biggest stories, the controversies, the nicknames, and a whole lot more.

0:00 Origins, Evolutions, & Eras
24:45 COVID, McBeth, The Holy Shot
42:30 Professionalisation, Community, Memorable Segments
58:15 Notable Beefs, Nicknames, & The Future

Charlie Eisenhood and Josh Mansfield recap a thrilling Barbasol Open at Austin, the first DGPT+ event of the season. From Uli's return to the top of an Elite Series for the first time in 15 years to Ohn's continued excellence, they break down the tournament from multiple angles.

0:00 Open at Austin Recap: Ulibarri's Record Setting Win
19:00 Is Ohn Scoggins the Best in FPO?
26:15 DGPT Standings, May Ratings Update, Prodigy's Nerf Collab
40:45 Open At Austin: #Pursewatch, Picks Recap, Spectator Report

Charlie Eisenhood and Josh Mansfield open up some listener mail about Texas tournaments, talk about Nate Heinold's impending departure from the PDGA Board, and more. Then they discuss this weekend's Open at Austin, the first DGPT+ event of the season, and make their picks!

0:00 Random Sports Chatter
5:15 Mailbag! Austin & Waco on Tour
14:45 Iran War Impacts, Heinold Stepping Down
31:30 Open At Austin Preview, Hole 18 Changes
41:00 Prior History & Podium Favorites
53:30 Open At Austin Picks

Charlie Eisenhood and Josh Mansfield talk with Trash Panda founder Jesse Steadman about the all-recycled plastic disc manufacturer and its amazing growth since 2020. They also discuss Waco, the first Jomez tour stop.

0:00 Jesse Steadman on the Origins of Trash Panda
12:00 Challenges in Disc Manufacturing, Plastic Cost
22:30 The Crocs Partnership Explained
29:00 The Disc Recycling Program, Growth Trajectory
45:30 Reactions to Steadman
49:15 Waco Recap & JomezPro Coverage

Charlie Eisenhood and Josh Mansfield wrap up the discussion of the Kansas City Wide Open, including Eveliina Salonen's big comeback, Cole Redalen's first win of 2026, the weather controversy, and TIME EXTENSIONS. Then they buy, sell, and hold player stocks after more than a quarter of the season.

Charlie Eisenhood and Josh Mansfield recap the Jonesboro Open, including Henna's first-ever Tour win, before diving into some disc golf drama. Then they preview the Kansas City Wide Open with surprise guest Casey White!

Charlie Eisenhood and Josh Mansfield open up some listener mail about the Champions Cup and time violations before interviewing New Zealander Levi Stout about his upcoming tour. He gets started at Jonesboro Open, which the guys get you ready for (and make their picks).

0:00 Mailbag: Marshals & Rules, Spectator Report
19:45 Champions Cup Course, Kristin Lätt Rumors
27:00 Levi Stout Joins the Show & the DGPT Tour
38:30 Preparing for Jonesboro, Tour Fandom
48:00 Next Stretch of the Tour, Player Rankings
52:15 Jonesboro Open Preview & Picks

Charlie Eisenhood and Josh Mansfield break down the Champions Cup, the first major of the 2026 season! From Finland's dominance to Silva's comeback to time extensions, they discuss the tournament at length. Plus, an interview with the first-ever Finnish MPO Major winner Niklas Anttila!

0:00 Saarinen's Remarkable Comeback Over Blomroos
14:15 Handley, Emerging Talents, Other FPO Notes
24:30 Anttila Outlasts Buhr's Hot Round, Notable Results
43:30 Niklas Anttila Joins, Thoughts on Winning
53:15 Key Moments, Managing Travel, Upcoming Events
1:06:00 Euro Rising, Hole 1 Design
1:18:45 Pace of Play & Time Violations
1:28:00 Future of the Course, #Pursewatch, Fantasy Picks

Charlie Eisenhood and Josh Mansfield get you ready for the first major of the season: the PDGA Champions Cup! They talk the course, the top players, historical performances, and more. Two-time Champ Cup winner Isaac Robinson joins the pod as well!

0:00 Champions Cup Preview, Key Injuries
14:00 Isaac Robinson on the First Major, Early DGPT Schedule
23:00 Preparation & Field Work, Early MPO Race, Look Ahead
36:00 Isaac vs Gannon, FPO Favorites
47:30 Feature Cards, New London Course & Caddy Book
56:30 Champions Cup Picks

Charlie Eisenhood and Josh Mansfield discuss the news out of the International Disc Golf Center before opening up some listener mail. Plus a fresh batch of takes for Reel Me In or Cut Me Loose!

0:00 New Course at IDGC, Gurthie's Record
11:15 Mailbag: Buhr's Time, Course Criticism, Champions Cup
35:15 Reel or Cut: Buhr's 2026, Saarinen & Steen, New Rules
44:30 Evan Smith, Major Winners, DGPT Schedule
56:45 Nix Buhr & Heimburg, Putting Courses