The Upshot

Charlie Eisenhood and Steve Hill take a final look at the 2017 USDGC and discuss Nate Sexton's victory. They also look closer at the resurgence of disc golf veterans. Plus, is Ricky Wysocki "clearly" the best player of the last two years? Later in the show, they look ahead to the Hall of Fame Classic and open some listener mail.

Charlie Eisenhood and Steve Hill break down the final round of action at the 2017 US Disc Golf Championships and are joined by champion Nate Sexton LIVE from Rock Hill, SC, at the Winthrop Gold clubhouse.

Steve Hill and Charlie Eisenhood discuss the round three action at the USDGC live from Winthrop University in Rock Hill, SC!

Charlie Eisenhood and Steve Hill dive deep into this week's United States Disc Golf Championship and consider every one of the major contenders and their chances to win this week. They also discuss Paige Pierce's opportunity over the weekend and on the feature card for round one (45:47). 2016 USDGC champion Jeremy "Big Jerm" Koling stops by for a chat (55:10).

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Charlie Eisenhood and Steve Hill have a jam-packed episode of The Upshot this week, featuring an interview with USWDGC champion Paige Pierce, a discussion of Will Schusterick's decision to shut down his season, Drew Gibson's social media post about the NFL National Anthem controversy, Elaine King's decision to leave Discraft, and the newly announced 2018 Tour schedule. Plus, they answer listener mailbag questions.

Charlie Eisenhood and Steve Hill discuss Nate Doss' wire-to-wire win at the Green Mountain Championships, consider another stunning Paige Pierce comeback win, dig into Paul McBeth's first DNF and his back injury, look ahead to the US Women's Disc Golf Championships, and break down Simon Lizotte's decision to give away his entire bag.

Steve Hill talks about the weekend's PDGA action, including quick hits on the Tim Selinske U.S. Masters (2:30) and the Nantucket Disc Golf Open (7:10). Later, Bradley Williams stops by for his first interview since returning from a suspension (10:35), and Steve looks ahead to this weekend's Green Mountain Championship (28:20).

Steve Hill and Charlie Eisenhood talk about last weekend's Vibram Open, look closer at Ricky Wysocki and Paige Pierce's wins, interview Eagle McMahon about his strong fourth round but late collapse, plus some other items of note, including Bradley Williams, Innova's Hurricane Harvey fundraiser, and Nicholas Masters.

Steve Hill and Charlie Eisenhood break down the Pittsburgh Flying Disc Open with UWDG reporter Alex Colucci, discuss the reduced suspension for Bradley Williams, and interview Steve Dodge about the Disc Golf Pro Tour and the upcoming Vibram Open. Plus, picks for Vibram!

Steve Hill recaps the action from last weekend's Idlewild Open and talks with James Conrad about his win. Later, Jonathan Gomez of Jomez Productions gives the lowdown on the Basket Dash, and Steve takes a look ahead and makes picks for this weekend's Pittsburgh Flying Disc Open.