Charlie Eisenhood and Jamie Thomas discuss a bit more about Worlds, including who they think will be the next player to win their first World Championship, before turning to more in-depth discussion about the imminent restart of the Disc Golf Pro Tour. Later in the show, they dive into some fourth major thoughts from Steve Brinster and discuss the ins and outs of how the future of the majors could actually look (35:28).
Jun 19, 2020•1 hr 12 min
Charlie Eisenhood and Jamie Thomas discuss the addition of a 2020 FPO major -- the US Women's National Championship -- that will run concurrently with USDGC before talking with Val Jenkins and Nate Doss about Val's Hall-of-Fame induction, Bevel Craft Brewing, life on the road, and the best player to never win a World Championship (20:59). Also: a fourth major coming in 2022?
Jun 12, 2020•1 hr 53 min
Charlie Eisenhood and Jamie Thomas discuss George Floyd, the protests around the world, and how disc golfers can reflect right now. Later, they talk about the PDGA's decision to cancel the Pro World Championships (25:27) before interviewing Justin Bilodeau about the SpaceX shuttle launch, Utah Worlds, and more (50:08).
Jun 04, 2020•1 hr 19 min
Charlie Eisenhood and Jamie Thomas talk about the coming restart of the Disc Golf Pro Tour and interview DGPT CEO Jeff Spring at length about the challenges, health and safety measures, and more.
May 28, 2020•1 hr 20 min
Charlie Eisenhood and Jamie Thomas discuss the cancellation of the National Tour and the postponement (and uncertainty) of Pro Worlds before jumping into a great conversation with Discmania's Austin Montgomery about disc pricing as a follow-up from last week (26:53). Later, the guys assess the Avocado Open from a bunch of different angles (1:21:18).
May 21, 2020•1 hr 52 min
Charlie Eisenhood and Jamie Thomas discuss the PDGA's new 5 step process for event sanctioning in the time of coronavirus before turning to a discussion of the National Tour's collapse this year (22:49). Later in the show, the guys talk about disc pricing, signature discs, eBay reselling, and more (38:30).
May 14, 2020•1 hr 13 min
Charlie Eisenhood and Jamie Thomas discuss the cancellation of the European Open before welcoming in EO Event Manager and Discmania CEO Jussi Meresmaa (6:40) to talk about the tournament and how coronavirus has impacted business. Plus: disc golf catching mainstream attention?
May 07, 2020•56 min
Charlie and Jamie give some listener shoutouts before welcoming in Dynamic Discs owner Jeremy Rusco (12:08) for a conversation about the company's status amidst the coronavirus pandemic, losing Paige Pierce, and more. Later in the show, the guys start to look at some optimistic news out of multiple states where disc golf courses are reopening (51:23).
Apr 29, 2020•1 hr 9 min
Charlie Eisenhood and Jamie Thomas welcome in two guests this week -- Worlds TD Jade Sewell (4:16) and UWDG analyst Aaron Howard (40:12). Sewell discusses what might be next for Pro Worlds in Utah. Howard discusses whether, statistically, pros are improving at putting. Charlie and Jamie also discuss the latest PDGA postponements and cancellations and what to do with Worlds (21:40).
Apr 22, 2020•1 hr 3 min
Charlie Eisenhood and Jamie Thomas talk with Gabe LaBounty about the forthcoming Roots of Flight podcast before picking their disc golf Mount Rushmore (19:42) and taking mailbag questions from Instagram Live.
Apr 15, 2020•1 hr 25 min
Charlie Eisenhood and Jamie Thomas welcome in Drew Gibson, who's got some ideas about how to make professional disc golf better (5:33). Later, Innova Discs Marketing Director Jeff Panis stops in for a new interview series with disc manufacturers (47:48).
Apr 09, 2020•1 hr 41 min
Charlie Eisenhood and Jamie Thomas discuss the postponement/cancellation of US Women's DGC and the importance of it getting rescheduled before welcoming in Sarah Hokom to see how she's handling the shutdown (15:07). Later, the guys grade various pro players' offseasons with a deep dive into the stats (40:48).
Mar 31, 2020•1 hr 35 min
Charlie Eisenhood and Jamie Thomas rue the loss of the entire sporting world before welcoming in PDGA Board of Directors President Justin Menickelli to talk about the latest on the coronavirus tournament shutdown and what might be next (5:47). Later, the guys open up a big batch of mail (31:35).
Mar 25, 2020•1 hr 22 min
Charlie Eisenhood and Jamie Thomas discuss the latest developments with the COVID-19 coronavirus and its effect on the disc golf scene before welcoming in Brodie Smith for an interview (14:57). Later, they talk a bit about the WACO Annual Charity Open before talking with MPO winner Colten Montgomery (1:14:10). They close out the show by considering the big, early success of the DGPT's Disc Golf Network (1:39:05).
Mar 17, 2020•1 hr 55 min
Charlie Eisenhood and Jamie Thomas discuss the WACO Annual Charity Open and Brodie Smith's appearance on the live broadcast feature card for round one. Later, they dive into a segment of Reel Me In or Cut Me Loose with some hot takes from the start of the 2020 season.
Mar 10, 2020•1 hr 9 min
Charlie Eisenhood and Jamie Thomas discuss The Memorial and welcome in Paige Pierce after her career-high rating performance (14:29). Later, the guys debate anew about live v. post production, whether The Memorial needs to drop off the tour, and more. (49:53)
Mar 05, 2020•1 hr 20 min
Charlie Eisenhood and Jamie Thomas discuss the unofficial start of the touring season, the Las Vegas Challenge, before ending the show looking ahead to the official start of the touring season, The Memorial! LVC 2020 champ Nate Sexton stops by for an interview (24:44).
Feb 25, 2020•1 hr 11 min
Charlie Eisenhood and Jamie Thomas discuss the Disc Golf Pro Tour's new subscription plan as well as their changes to MPO/FPO timing. Then they're joined by Garrett Gurthie as he gets started on his 2020 season (26:30). Later, they talk about the Wintertime Open and look ahead to the Las Vegas Challenge (51:26).
Feb 18, 2020•1 hr 18 min
Charlie Eisenhood and Jamie Thomas discuss the Jacky Chen phenomenon before welcoming in Gregg Barsby for an interview (5:30). Later, the guys make some early 2020 predictions, over/under bets, and more. (44:54)
Feb 13, 2020•1 hr 17 min
Charlie Eisenhood and Jamie Thomas discuss the Super Bowl, Samui Swine, and Paul McBeth's plan to play through his ankle injury before welcoming in Gateway owner David McCormack (26:37) for an interview. Later, they talk about what would make fantasy disc golf better (1:08:20).
Feb 04, 2020•1 hr 22 min
Charlie Eisenhood and Jamie Thomas welcome in two guests this week: UDisc co-founder Matt Krueger (2:45) and newly minted YouTube vlog star Simon Lizotte (29:02) for wide-ranging discussions about disc golf, life, and finding fulfillment.
Jan 30, 2020•1 hr 13 min
Charlie Eisenhood and Jamie Thomas discuss Brodie Smith's splashy entrance into disc golf and what it means for the sport. Later, they talk with Baker Helton about what's happening in college disc golf (26:32) before talking about the PDGA Players and Rookies of the Year and some Disc Golf Pro Tour new hires (41:22).
Jan 22, 2020•49 min
Charlie Eisenhood and Jamie Thomas are back with the first edition of 2020 with some discussion about the state of Ultiworld Disc Golf after four years, a look at some more player transaction news (16:42), some mail about the TD Roundtables (28:49), and a few New Year's Resolutions (40:09). Plus LSU/Clemson picks!
Jan 13, 2020•51 min
Charlie Eisenhood and Jamie Thomas welcome in three distinguished tournament directors that have run World Championships — Doug Bjerkaas, Jeff Spring, and Nate Heinold — for a roundtable discussion about what it takes to run a top tier professional event and how the TD world is changing.
Jan 01, 2020•1 hr 16 min
Charlie Eisenhood and Jamie Thomas welcome in three distinguished tournament directors -- Jussi Meresmaa, Sean Jack, and Steven Storrie -- for a roundtable discussion about what it means to be a TD in 2019 and the challenges facing the "profession."
Dec 23, 2019•1 hr 37 min
Charlie Eisenhood and Jamie Thomas welcome in the holidays on their final standard format show of 2019. Charlie also gets a boatload of disc suggestions for his new bag as the guys go shopping.
Dec 17, 2019•42 min
Charlie Eisenhood and Jamie Thomas talk about Catrina Allen's return to Prodigy and some other FPO signings before chatting with Steve Dodge (13:18) about leaving the Disc Golf Pro Tour, dealing with criticism, and his new board game, Birdie.
Dec 10, 2019•54 min
Charlie Eisenhood and Jamie Thomas talk about the latest player transaction news before discussing the effects of switching bags on players' games, based on data from the 2019 season.
Dec 05, 2019•36 min
Charlie Eisenhood and Jamie Thomas react to Paige Pierce's new deal with Discraft and what it means for the FPO division. Later, they open up some listener mail and give thanks during this holiday week.
Nov 26, 2019•59 min
Charlie Eisenhood and Jamie Thomas discuss Paige Pierce's departure from Dynamic Discs and what it means for her and the company. They also touch on other player extensions before digging into Steve Dodge's op-ed calling for the PDGA to suspend the National Tour. Later in the show, Madison Walker stops by to talk about women's disc golf, her 2019 season, and more. (44:50)
Nov 22, 2019•1 hr 27 min
