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Geisinger becomes 2-time Distance Champ

Alex Geisinger is now a 2-time US Distance Champ after he flew past the rest of the long bombers during the US Distance Competition on Tuesday.

He had a winning throw of 681 feet. Coming in second was Kevin Jones at 609 feet, followed by another 2-time US Distance Champ Simon Lizotte at 606 feet, and Drew Gibson at 603 feet

Geisinger, of Minnesota, came in third place last year when Nikko Locastro took home the title. When Geisinger first won the competition in 2015, he crushed a drive 739 feet.

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