The Upshot
The Upshot is Ultiworld Disc Golf's news and analysis podcast, hosted by Charlie Eisenhood and Josh Mansfield. From the business of disc golf to the most compelling competition, The Upshot breaks down the biggest topics in the sport.
Episodes
July 25, 2024 • 79 mins
Charlie Eisenhood and Josh Mansfield discuss some comments on Tuesday's European Open recap show before welcoming in Gannon Buhr to discuss his victory at last weekend's Major. Then they preview the European Disc Golf Festival, the first DGPT stop in Estonia.
0:00 European Open Youtube Comments
23:15 Gannon Buhr Interview
1:01:20 European Disc Golf Festival
1:15:10 Festival Picks
0:00 European Open Youtube Comments
23:15 Gannon Buhr Interview
1:01:20 European Disc Golf Festival
1:15:10 Festival Picks
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July 23, 2024 • 81 mins
Charlie Eisenhood and Josh Mansfield break down the European Open, the third major of the season, with stats, storylines, and answers to burning questions. They dig into Gannon's excellence, Ricky's charge, Kristin's comeback, Eveliina's collapse, and plenty more, including a closer look at hole 16's changes.
0:00 European Open Review
3:40 MPO Power Lead Card
11:15 Vintage Wysocki Performance & More MPO Thoughts
27:25 Tattar & ...
0:00 European Open Review
3:40 MPO Power Lead Card
11:15 Vintage Wysocki Performance & More MPO Thoughts
27:25 Tattar & ...
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July 19, 2024 • 64 mins
Charlie Eisenhood and Josh Mansfield break down the first round of the European Open LIVE in the Ultiworld Disc Golf Discord. From surprise names at the top of the MPO leaderboard to a dominant Kristin Tattar to E.O. legends like Paul McBeth in the hunt, they discuss the stories from every angle.
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July 16, 2024 • 82 mins
Charlie Eisenhood and Josh Mansfield briefly discuss the Krokhol Open before diving into a mega-preview of the next major of the season, the European Open. With a new course (Tampere's The Monster) joining Nokia's The Beast, it's a whole new ballgame -- and a preview of the 2025 World Championships. From betting odds to storylines to picks, there's a little of everything to get you ready for the tournament.
0:00 Krokhol Open Results
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0:00 Krokhol Open Results
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July 11, 2024 • 72 mins
Charlie Eisenhood and Josh Mansfield talk with European Open Event Director (and Discmania founder) Jussi Meresmaa about this year's event, next year's Worlds, and more. Then they get you ready for the Krokhol Open, the strongest European Elite Series event of the season on the doorstep of the major.
0:00 Introduction
3:20 Jussi Meresmaa Interview
5:10 The Beast's Hole 16
14:20 Changes with Two Courses
23:50 Specators, Payouts, Sponsors...
0:00 Introduction
3:20 Jussi Meresmaa Interview
5:10 The Beast's Hole 16
14:20 Changes with Two Courses
23:50 Specators, Payouts, Sponsors...
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July 9, 2024 • 61 mins
Charlie Eisenhood and Josh Mansfield talk about Anthony Barela getting his 4th win of the season at the Des Moines Challenge, putting him in some rare air, as well as 18-year-old Emily Weatherman winning...from the chase card! Plus, a stacked 30 Second Rule segment, including a diatribe about the changes to hole 16 at The Beast.
0:00 Des Moines Challenge Recap
5:30 Barela Returns
18:30 Weatherman's First Elite Win
24:40 Best Rookie of ...
0:00 Des Moines Challenge Recap
5:30 Barela Returns
18:30 Weatherman's First Elite Win
24:40 Best Rookie of ...
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July 4, 2024 • 43 mins
Charlie Eisenhood and Josh Mansfield celebrate the 4th of July together on the podcast by doing a wholly un-American lookahead to the European Open. They talk the field, championship contenders, ticket prices, and the new course, Tampere, debuting at the event in advance of next year's European Worlds. Then they power rank the 4th of July before previewing the Des Moines Challenge, the last DGPT stop in the US before August.
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July 2, 2024 • 62 mins
Charlie Eisenhood and Josh Mansfield dive deeper into the Prodigy situation after Väinö Mäkelä's departure as well as issues on the business side. Then they take a look at the new PDGA proposed rules for 2025 before diving into a big 30 Second Rule segment featuring the Kendrick v. Drake battle inside disc golf.
0:00 Introduction
7:30 Mäkelä Leaves Prodigy for Innova
15:30 What's Wrong with Prodigy?
26:40 2025 Proposed Rule Changes
41:0...
0:00 Introduction
7:30 Mäkelä Leaves Prodigy for Innova
15:30 What's Wrong with Prodigy?
26:40 2025 Proposed Rule Changes
41:0...
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June 26, 2024 • 59 mins
Josh Mansfield is joined by DGN Analyst Nate Perkins to discuss Nate's disc golf career, break down why Ricky and Missy won The Preserve, and look ahead to the Swedish Open. Plus, Väinö Mäkelä leaves Team Prodigy!
0:00 Nate Perkins on his Career
10:30 Transitioning from Touring to DGN
23:30 Changes at DGN & Creating Commentary Teams
34:10 Ricky at The Preserve, Gannon Buhr Still Shines
42:00 Missy Gannon's Status in FPO
46:30 Mäkelä ...
0:00 Nate Perkins on his Career
10:30 Transitioning from Touring to DGN
23:30 Changes at DGN & Creating Commentary Teams
34:10 Ricky at The Preserve, Gannon Buhr Still Shines
42:00 Missy Gannon's Status in FPO
46:30 Mäkelä ...
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June 20, 2024 • 67 mins
Charlie Eisenhood and Josh Mansfield welcome back former Upshot host Jamie Thomas to review their preseason fantasy draft standings and make their waiver wire picks following the West Coast Swing. Can Charlie and Jamie catch up to Josh? Plus: Preserve preview & the prophecy!
0:00 Mid-Season Fantasy Draft Check In
7:40 Tough Decisions: Drops & Pick Ups
17:25 Waiver Wire Picks
35:00 Post-Waiver Analysis
42:45 Spectator Tickets at ...
0:00 Mid-Season Fantasy Draft Check In
7:40 Tough Decisions: Drops & Pick Ups
17:25 Waiver Wire Picks
35:00 Post-Waiver Analysis
42:45 Spectator Tickets at ...
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June 18, 2024 • 34 mins
Charlie & Josh break down Niklas Anttila's clutch performance at the Turku Open and the importance of clean putting before discussing why Kevin Jones is breaking up with Prodigy. Plus: a little European #PurseWatch.
0:00 Turku Open Recap
3:00 Anttila Wins in MPO
8:20 Saarinen Wins in FPO
13:40 Importance of Clean Putting
25:00 KJUSA & Prodigy
30:00 #PurseWatch
33:45 Masters Worlds Results
0:00 Turku Open Recap
3:00 Anttila Wins in MPO
8:20 Saarinen Wins in FPO
13:40 Importance of Clean Putting
25:00 KJUSA & Prodigy
30:00 #PurseWatch
33:45 Masters Worlds Results
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June 13, 2024 • 42 mins
Holyn Handley joins Josh on the upshot to discuss her win at the Beaver State Fling. Then, Josh previews the next DGPT Europe stop, the Turku Open.
0:00 Holyn Handley Interview
13:45 Building off the Victory
21:30 Practice Routines & Distance Throwing
26:45 Feedback on the Milo Course & Skipping European Open
33:00 Turku Open Preview
36:55 Turku Open Picks
0:00 Holyn Handley Interview
13:45 Building off the Victory
21:30 Practice Routines & Distance Throwing
26:45 Feedback on the Milo Course & Skipping European Open
33:00 Turku Open Preview
36:55 Turku Open Picks
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June 11, 2024 • 56 mins
Charlie Eisenhood and Josh Mansfield break down the clutch moments that led to wins for Gannon Buhr and Holyn Handley at the Beaver State Fling before recapping the West Coast Swing and seeing who outperformed -- and underperformed -- out west.
0:00 Buhr's BSF Performance
8:55 Did Buhr Have a Time Violation?
20:55 Handley's Late Run to Win
34:30 West Coast Swing Stats
45:30 West Coast Swing Picks Recap
51:30 #Pursewatch
0:00 Buhr's BSF Performance
8:55 Did Buhr Have a Time Violation?
20:55 Handley's Late Run to Win
34:30 West Coast Swing Stats
45:30 West Coast Swing Picks Recap
51:30 #Pursewatch
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June 6, 2024 • 29 mins
Charlie Eisenhood previews the Beaver State Fling in its return to the Elite Series! And don't miss his interview with FPO suddenly rising star Sofia Donnecke, who just podiumed at Portland Open in her second-ever DGPT event. Plus: Nate Doss is back!
0:00 Beaver State Fling is Back!
4:00 Sofia Donnecke Interview
7:15 Disc Golf Development
14:00 Portland Open, Team Innova, & Expectations
19:30 Fun Facts
22:30 Beaver State Fling Previe...
0:00 Beaver State Fling is Back!
4:00 Sofia Donnecke Interview
7:15 Disc Golf Development
14:00 Portland Open, Team Innova, & Expectations
19:30 Fun Facts
22:30 Beaver State Fling Previe...
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June 4, 2024 • 77 mins
Charlie Eisenhood and Brian Earhart (subbing in for Josh Mansfield) break down the action at the 2024 Portland Open. They talk Glendoveer, Gannon Buhr's huge win, Paige Pierce's monumental return to the winner's circle, mountain golf, and more. Plus: Charlie interviews Paige after her big win!
0:00 Pierce & Donnecke at Portland Open
15:05 Paige Pierce Interview
26:20 Ankle Surgery & PDGA Insurance
34:10 European Open & Tour...
0:00 Pierce & Donnecke at Portland Open
15:05 Paige Pierce Interview
26:20 Ankle Surgery & PDGA Insurance
34:10 European Open & Tour...
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May 30, 2024 • 38 mins
Charlie Eisenhood and Josh Mansfield chat about the Q-Series and Kristin's new brand before diving into a preview of the Portland Open, the next DGPT+ event this season. Four rounds at Glendoveer with a wide open field - it's gonna be fun!
0:00 Hernandez & Frisbee Nationals
9:45 Q-Series & Tattar's Agency
17:30 Portland Open Preview
27:40 Portland Open Picks
0:00 Hernandez & Frisbee Nationals
9:45 Q-Series & Tattar's Agency
17:30 Portland Open Preview
27:40 Portland Open Picks
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May 24, 2024 • 54 mins
Charlie Eisenhood and Josh Mansfield answer a variety of mailbag questions this week, from west coast tournaments to Gannon's putting to free tickets. Plus, the guys make their basket power rankings.
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May 21, 2024 • 80 mins
Charlie Eisenhood and Josh Mansfield recap the 2024 OTB Open, including some milestone performances from Calvin Heimburg and Ella Hansen. They also interview NYC Disc Golf Association co-founders Alex Hoyle and Alex Bender about their efforts to get a course in the ground in the country's biggest city. Plus: Inside The Circle, #PurseWatch, and Charlie handing Josh a huge L!
0:00 OTB Open Recap
3:20 Hansen's First Elite Series Win
10:3...
0:00 OTB Open Recap
3:20 Hansen's First Elite Series Win
10:3...
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May 16, 2024 • 70 mins
Charlie Eisenhood and Josh Mansfield welcome in the Seans -- Sean Jack and Shawn Mercy -- to talk about this weekend's OTB Open and the 2025 Champions Cup, which is headed to Swensen Park in Stockton, CA. The guys talk more about Champions Cup and changes to the DGPT Championship format before previewing OTB Open and making their picks.
0:00 Sean Jack & Shawn Mercy
3:45 Hosting Champions Cup
11:05 1000 Rated Productions
13:40 Spect...
0:00 Sean Jack & Shawn Mercy
3:45 Hosting Champions Cup
11:05 1000 Rated Productions
13:40 Spect...
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May 14, 2024 • 71 mins
Charlie Eisenhood and Josh Mansfield welcome in Kristin Tattar on the day she became the first woman to reach the 1000 PDGA rating mark. They talk with 1KT about her journey to 1000 rated, her season so far, her current contract, the criticism of her jump putting, and much more. Plus: Copenhagen Open, LVC, and NYC disc golf!
0:00 Tattar Hits 1000 Rated
7:10 Kristin Tattar: Rating, Career Goals
19:20 Challenges in 2024
31:40 Contracts &...
0:00 Tattar Hits 1000 Rated
7:10 Kristin Tattar: Rating, Career Goals
19:20 Challenges in 2024
31:40 Contracts &...
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