The Upshot

Charlie Eisenhood and Josh Mansfield discuss a very exciting European Open (3:10), looking at the late drama, competition level, triumphs and failures, spectators, and more. Then the guys interview Jeff Spring about the latest in the DGPT transgender competition saga (42:50).

Charlie Eisenhood and Josh Mansfield give you a two-for-one this week! A double episode features a PCS Open recap (0:00), a discussion of the bombshell news from the DGPT around changes to the FPO division at upcoming events (52:50), an interview with Jussi Meresmaa (1:17:00), extensive European Open preview and analysis (1:43:00), and more.

Charlie Eisenhood and Josh Mansfield discuss the weekend's events in the US and Europe as the tour gets ready to head across the Atlantic for an Elite Series event -- the PCS Open -- and a Major, the European Open. The guys break down the Kansas City Wide Open and Skellefteå Open before previewing the PCS coming up in Norway.

Charlie Eisenhood and Josh Mansfield break down the birdiefest at the Preserve, the Natalie Ryan situation, and bounceback weekends for two world champions (0:00). Plus: Hole 18 review, #PurseWatch, and a flurry of European Open updates, Kansas City Wide Open preview and picks (36:25)

Charlie Eisenhood and Josh Mansfield take a big batch of listener emails in a mailbag segment and get a little off the rails talking about sno-cones (0:00). Then Charlie gives a late update on the Natalie Ryan lawsuit against The Preserve (45:50), before the guys preview the Preserve and make their picks (51:10).

Charlie Eisenhood and Josh Mansfield discuss the Des Moines Challenge (0:00) before welcoming in Chris Clark of Disc Golf dot Law to talk about a new lawsuit against Paul McBeth and Dylan Cease at their Florida course, updates on the Natalie Ryan lawsuits, and Gannon Buhr's settlement with Prodigy (16:50). Plus: holy cow can the kids throw far these days (47:20).

Charlie Eisenhood and Josh Mansfield discuss the Presidents' Cup lineups before talking with DDO winner Parker Welck. Then they are joined by Des Moines Challenge TD Ty Tannatt before making their DMC picks!

Charlie Eisenhood and Josh Mansfield discuss a wild finish at the Dynamic Discs Open, including the lowest rated winner at an Elite Series or Major since 2004! They also talk some Konopiste Open, DDO's spectator woes, and more. The Upshot is presented by Pound Disc Golf.

Charlie Eisenhood and Jamie Thomas discuss disc golf tournaments in major metro areas (0:00) before interviewing Dynamic Discs content creator Danny Lindahl about his career and the Dynamic Discs Open, this weekend's Elite Series stop (14:10). The guys also make their picks and discuss Valerie Mandujano's return as they preview the DDO (33:25).

Charlie Eisenhood and Jamie Thomas (subbing in for Josh Mansfield this week) discuss the Zoo Town Open, Kristin Tattar's ongoing dominance, and Evan Scott and the young player ascension (0:00). Plus: Paul McBeth's Pro Forester bounceback, ratings updates, upcoming DGN post-production projects, and more (22:35).

Charlie Eisenhood and Josh Mansfield have started a hypothetical disc manufacturer and they ask the question: what would they pay to buy a player contract off of another manufacturer (0:00)? Then Juliana Korver joins the show, fresh off of a top 3 finish at the Portland Open (48:15), before the guys preview the Zoo Town Open in Montana, a tournament and course that Josh knows well (1:07:40).

Charlie Eisenhood and Josh Mansfield break down a crazy weekend of disc golf, with the Portland Open, Estonian Open, injuries, streaks, and more to discuss (0:00). Plus: PGA Tour and LIV Golf merger?? Hole 18 reviews, #PurseWatch, and more (50:50).

Charlie Eisenhood and Josh Mansfield break down the Cascade Challenge (0:00), a new Silver event in Washington state, leading them down a path to talking about James Conrad's Hall of Fame candidacy (15:15). Then they hit a great 30 Second Rule segment (32:45) before diving into the Portland Open and the new Glendoveer West (42:05). Plus: #PurseWatch, picks, and an over/under!

Charlie Eisenhood and Josh Mansfield discuss the 2023 season so far, including some of the great storylines since Champions Cup (8:55). Then, after 30 Second Rule (21:50), they get you ready for the Cascade Challenge in Washington (32:00).

Charlie Eisenhood and Josh Mansfield discuss the Beaver State Fling and Jen Allen's long-deserved first tour win (0:00)! And how about the 15-year-old Carter Ahrens finishing in 5th? Plus: Drew Gibson stirs things up on Twitter (again) (23:35).

Charlie Eisenhood and Josh Mansfield break down the new Milo Gold layout at the Beaver State Fling, a Silver event this weekend on the DGPT, with the help of an Oregon local (0:00). Then the guys rank their top 5s in three categories -- blind (29:40)! Plus: BSF picks and an over/under (58:10).

Charlie Eisenhood and Josh Mansfield dive more into the Ryan vs. PDGA/DGPT court case and the DGPT's win on appeal, with Ryan being allowed and then disallowed to play in less than 48 hours (0:00). Then they recap the OTB Open and discuss another new first time Elite Series winner (24:05). The guys also check in on the DGPT standings, review hole 18, check in on the #PurseWatch, and more (52:15).

Charlie Eisenhood and Josh Mansfield get you ready for the OTB Open in a huge show this week. They interview the TDs Sean Jack and Shawn Mercy (8:05) before discussing the Federal Court's ruling in favor of Natalie Ryan, including an interview with her lawyer Brian Sciacca (34:30). They also make some spicy picks (1:02:05).

Charlie Eisenhood and Josh Mansfield discuss breaking legal news from disc golf, including the end of the Prodigy lawsuit against Gannon Buhr and an escalation in the Natalie Ryan case, with a temporary restraining order filed last week (0:00). Then the guys open up mailbag about Worlds tickets, disc prices, and Jomez (24:35).

Charlie Eisenhood and Josh Mansfield discuss disc golf's forthcoming re-appearance at the World Games (7:20), break down the ticketing (including the $1200 Gold Pass!) for the World Championships (13:30), and then re-rank manufacturer teams after the first chunk of the 2023 season (28:20).

Charlie Eisenhood and Josh Mansfield welcome in DGPT CEO Jeff Spring and JomezPro founder Jonathan Gomez to discuss the Pro Tour's acquisition of Jomez in a landmark media consolidation (3:55). Then they provide their own thoughts on the deal (51:20) before hitting Jonesboro Open #PurseWatch, giving their hole 18 grades, and more (1:09:45).

Charlie Eisenhood and Josh Mansfield check in on their fantasy teams' performance from the season and their picks so far before breaking down the top 10 finishers at the Champions Cup (0:00). Then Charlie talks with Kat Mertsch after her first top 3 finish at a major (36:55) before the guys break down the Jonesboro Open and make their picks (53:45).

Charlie Eisenhood and Josh Mansfield recap the first major of the 2023 season, the Champions Cup (0:00). What can we take away from dominant victories in both divisions? The guys also talk with Silas Schultz, who got his first top 5 finish on tour (33:45), before getting to #PurseWatch, the Hole 18 review, and more (59:30).

Charlie Eisenhood and Josh Mansfield discuss Bradley Wililams' final round decision and attack some mail (0:00) before speaking to Champions Cup TD Nate Heinold (27:35). Then they preview the Champions Cup at WR Jackson, break down the course, make their picks, and get you ready for the first major of the season (44:45).

Charlie Eisenhood and Josh Mansfield discuss the Innova Blue Ridge Championships at North Cove, including Kristin Tattar's dominant victory, Gannon Buhr's chase card win (yes, chase card again!), Bradley Williams' layup decision, the courses, and more (4:00). Plus, the guys discuss the battle of #1s between Gannon Buhr and Calvin Heimburg and ask the question: could Kristin be the first woman to r...