August 9, 2017 by Charlie Eisenhood in Opinion with 3 comments
The defunct American Disc Golf Tour, which aired online on ESPN3 in 2016, got a linear cable TV appearance yesterday as the opening sport for ESPNU’s one-day-only conversion to ESPN8 “The Ocho,” a callback to the 2004 comedy Dodgeball: A True Underdog Story.
Of course, the average sports fan knows nothing about the intricacies of competitive disc golf and the various tours: they just saw a little disc golf on TV. Here’s a sample of their reactions: