The Upshot

Charlie Eisenhood and Josh Mansfield discuss the key storylines of the Champions Cup, the first major of the season. They also look at the payout in #PurseWatch, check on the DGPT standings, and share opinions on the Kristin Tattar caddie controversy.

After going Inside The Circle in a rare opening segment, Charlie Eisenhood and Josh Mansfield dive into this weekend's Champions Cup. Who are the favorites? Who's got the most to gain? Who are the darkhorses? They talk about the development of the event and what to watch for.

Episode #14 of The Upshot Interview Series welcomes in legendary course designer John Houck to discuss the creation of WR Jackson (the home of this weekend's Champions Cup), his course design philosophy, accommodating spectators on wooded courses, and more. Don't miss it!

Charlie Eisenhood and Josh Mansfield tackle a couple of fun segments this week, including This or That and a new one we call Kingmaker as we discuss who could become the #1 disc golfer in the world with a win at this weekend's Champions Cup. Plus: talking Stacie Hass and Albert Tamm's victory at the Open at Tallahassee.

Charlie Eisenhood and Josh Mansfield discuss the College Disc Golf Championships before talking through how the Europeans have played so far on the DGPT. Plus, some updates on Halo Polecat sales, Nikko timing followup, and then a look-ahead to this weekend's Open at Tallahassee.

See the over/under selections and tournament picks and vote for who you think will win: https://discgolf.ultiworld.com/upshot-picks

Chapters
0:00 Introduction
3:05 Halo Polecat Update
4:15 College Championships
11:15 Purse Watch
14:20 Pace of Play
20:10 European Review
33:10 Open at Tallahassee
40:20 Picks & Over/Under

Charlie Eisenhood and Josh Mansfield talk with Christine Jennings on the 13th episode of The Upshot Interview Series. Christine discusses her emergence as a disc golfer, winning PDGA Rookie of the Year, her start in disc golf media and her plan to pull back from it this year, and the balancing act of her different pursuits.

Charlie Eisenhood and Josh Mansfield break down the Music City Open, Chris Dickerson and Missy Gannon's wins, and other key storylines, including Lauri Lehtinen's breakout round 3 and Kat Mertsch's strong season. Then they take a look at the Silver Series overall and assess whether or not it's working. Finishing up, they address the slow pace of play from Nikko Locastro and some other players and whether it needs to be solved.

Charlie Eisenhood and Josh Mansfield talk about having three tournaments in Texas and if that makes sense in the future and whether or not they've been too hard on Calvin Heimburg this season. Then, they go Inside The Circle with a big slate of news before hitting an over/under and making their winner picks for the Music City Open.

Discmania founder and CEO Jussi Meresmaa is this week's guest on The Upshot Interview Series. He talks about the growth of Discmania, the transition to their own production, Innova's re-releases of DM discs, the future of disc golf, and more.

Charlie Eisenhood and Josh Mansfield take a stats-focused approach to recapping the Texas State Disc Golf Championships. Plus: #PurseWatch