Emma Partee
Name |
Emma Partee |
Nickname |
Emm |
PDGA Number |
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Division |
AM |
How long have you been playing disc golf? |
6 years |
How did you get your start in disc golf? |
My dad started after a divorce and got me involved into it and fell in love with it almost immediately |
What do you love most about the sport? |
The different friends you make and going to see different places/courses |
What makes disc golf better than the other sports you have played? |
I play team sports and love it but with disc golf it's me versus the course and being outside |
How do you approach a new course? |
Nothing different then I do at course I've played before. Get up on the tee pad and look at what shot I need to throw and try to throw it like I know how i can throw it |
What motivates you to continually improve your game? |
I want to be a professional disc golfer by the time I graduate high school and I know that is going to take a lot of dedication on my end to keep improving and getting better. |
What do you do to stay focused playing in tourneys? |
That is something I'm still working on but I try to stay out of my head and what help me with that is playing music in my ears while I play. |
What’s your most memorable win? |
It would be my first tourney I ever played. It was at disc girls gone wild and played against 2 other girls and won. After that I hooked |
What’s your most memorable disc golf moment? |
After playing for 6 years and throwing nothing but Mvp/Axiom disc getting sponsored by them this year |
What are your top three favorite discs? |
Electron atom Neutron insanity Neutron tenacity. |
What are your top three courses you have played? |
Peter pan in emporia Kansas. Vira in Vicksburg my home course Brewer park in Grand Rapids |
If you could play any course in the world, which would it be? |
I would love to Paly Sibbe disc golf course in Finland |
Who is your disc golf hero, and how were you influenced be him or her? |
Paige Pierce. Every time I saw her in videos she was always happy to be playing now matter how she was playing and that was a big deal to me. |
What's in the bag? |
I trowel an all Mvp/Axiom disc bag. My putters: Electron atom med and from, eclipse envy, neutron atom Mids: Neutron theory, neutron deflector, neutron matrix Fairway: Neutron resistor, neutron insanity, neutron clash, plasma servo, neutron relay Distance drivers: Neutron tenacity, neutron mayhem, neutron virus, neutron |
What non-disc golf hobbies do you have? |
I play high school basketball and being a normal high school girl |
Any superstitions you have before or during a round? |
Yes. I need to have either cheese puffs or cheddar Chex Mix in my bag. |
What does #NoBadRounds mean to you? |
It means that not having fun while I play. No matter how I throw or place as long as I have fun it means #NoBadRounds |
What do you love most about your FlighTowel? |
It allows me to be able to warm my arm up without having to go out and throw holes before I play. |