USDGC / DGWT Media: What to Expect in 2016

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If you want to know anything about the USDGC and its partner the Disc Golf World Tour, you’ll find it among our bevy of media resources this year. Bringing you all the action of Championship Week will be the experienced crew from SpinTV, who has covered every angle of the Disc Golf World Tour so far. Here is a quick run-down on what you can expect during the 2016 US Championship:

Follow the Round

Live Scoring

Live Scoring will be updated throughout each of the Championship rounds. Many of the top groups will be covered on a hole-by-hole basis.

Live Scoring Videos

Located inside the Live Scoring page, Live Scoring Video display how top players scored a hole with clips via Instagram. Catching up on big moments is easy and fast because there’s no delay in between a player’s shots.  Small red icons will indicate video coverage of the hole.

 

Social Media Saturation

Keeping abreast of the event and all its happenings on social media should be easier than ever. Just keep an eye on the Facebook and Instagram accounts for the USDGC, Disc Golf World Tour, and Innova Disc Golf. USDGC Facebook. DGWT Facebook. Innova Facebook.

You will find an abundance of updated posts, highlight videos, alerts to fresh content and more. The official hashtags for this year's event are: #USDGC2016 and #DGWT.  Rest assured, if anything goes down, our media crew will have it covered. USDGC InstagramDGWT InstagramInnova Instagram.

Facebook Live

While there is no "traditional live stream" at this year´s event, stay tuned to Facebook for segments of live video of round action commented by 2009 World Champ Avery Jenkins, who’s also no stranger to the twists and turns of the Winthrop Gold Course.

Video and More Video:

Post Round Wrap Up Shows

Similar to SportsCenter, but with more than just ace highlights, The SpinTV’s Wrap Up Show gives you the must-have info in a compact package. DGWT videos.

Play-by-Play Front Nine and Back Nine Coverage

Play-by-Play front nine and back nine coverage reveal the entire round of the top cards in a snappy, edited format. Also look for video interviews of your favorite players and more.

Stats You Can Use

Disc Golf World Tour has developed its innovative Metrix stats system that makes the game and how to master it easier to understand. Register to view these cool stats on your favorite USDGC/DGWT contender.

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Also check out DGWT’s in-detail player profiles that give faces to all of those players. Plus, you’ll see how they fared in each of their DGWT events.

News

At USDGC.com, you can count on news stories, player and staff profiles, post-round recaps, Winthrop Gold Course updates, the official Caddy Book, and a variety of other information past and present.

Photos Galore

We’re bringing in one of the best disc golf photographers out there, Eino Ansio. He’s already captured the DGWT’s previous tour stops magnificently. Look forward to seeing updated galleries of Winthrop Gold covered from Ansio’s unique perspective.

So go ahead, get your fill of USDGC and DGWT from all of the above sources. When it comes to the main event this year, there’s no lack of information.