Finally got around to watch this...just amazing! It's on my FB now :-)
-BadMan On Wed, May 25, 2011 at 3:59 AM, Oliver Barry <[email protected]> wrote: > Yes, this is Gator related and very cool!! Just click on the link below. > > > > Oliver Barry CRS,GRI > > Real Estate Broker > > Bob Parks Realty > > 1517 Hunt Club Blvd > > Gallatin TN 37066 > > Phone: 615-826-4040 > > Fax: 615-822-2027 > > Mobile: 615-972-4239 > > > > > > > > > > > > UF alum *Brodie Smith*, a former national champion with Florida's ultimate > frisbee team, has put the Gators on the trick-shot map with his video of > crazy frisbee shots, mostly done on-campus. It's embedded, but in case it > shows up funny, here's the link<http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=KLbz0X_7waU>. > I know it's a little off-beat, but if you hate this, you hate fun. > > Given how popular trick shots are, this could get pretty big. In fact, > Smith said a Japanese TV network is running the video. "It's huge in Japan," > he said. "I don't know why, but these Japanese people are loving these trick > shots." > > There's a lot to love, especially the shot around the two-minute mark where > he spins the disc and pretty much slaps it into a trash can from the top of > the track stadium, which, when you watch the replay and really think about > it, has to go down as one of the toughest trick shots of any kind on > YouTube. > > And like most good videos, he finishes with a bomb -- an 85-yard > hammer-style throw inside The Swamp. Smith said he hit most of his shots > fairly quickly, but that one took 60-70 unsuccessful tries the first day, > thanks in part to the huge impact the wind has on a throw that far. On the > second day, he warmed up and nailed his first attempt, leading to a > memorable reaction from the camera man. > > -- > GATORS: ONE VOICE ON SATURDAY - NO VOICE ON SUNDAY! > 1996 National Football Champions | 2006 National Basketball Champions > 2006 National Football Champions | 2007 National Basketball Champions > 2008 National Football Champions | > Three Heisman Trophy winners: Steve Spurrier (1966), Danny Wuerffel (1996), > Tim Tebow (2007) - Visit our website at www.gatornet.us -- GATORS: ONE VOICE ON SATURDAY - NO VOICE ON SUNDAY! 1996 National Football Champions | 2006 National Basketball Champions 2006 National Football Champions | 2007 National Basketball Champions 2008 National Football Champions | Three Heisman Trophy winners: Steve Spurrier (1966), Danny Wuerffel (1996), Tim Tebow (2007) - Visit our website at www.gatornet.us
