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Ryan French, also known as Monday Q Info, has gained a reputation for uncovering the wild and sometimes outrageous stories that go on behind the scenes in the world of professional golf. One of the most shocking stories he has covered is that of the Q-School “ball dropper” incident involving player Matt Moroz at a pre-qualifier in Nebraska. French recently shared this story on GOLF’s Subpar podcast, shedding light on the suspicious behavior and questionable actions that led to Moroz being disqualified from the tournament. During the final round of the pre-qualifier, Moroz’s playing partners, Andrew Ni and Grant Haefner,…

To make better wedge contact in golf, it is essential to focus on key elements such as posture and setup, engaging the bounce of the club, finding the correct ball position, adjusting your grip, understanding the difference between a chip and a pitch, and having a balanced finish. These elements, when implemented correctly, can help improve your contact and consistency with wedge shots, ultimately leading to lower scores on the golf course. When it comes to posture and setup, it is crucial to bend from your hips so that your arms hang naturally below your shoulders. This creates the necessary…

Many of LIV Golf’s top players, including Patrick Reed, Sergio Garcia, Adrian Meronk, and Carlos Ortiz, are participating in the Asian Tour’s International Series Macau Event, not for the prize money but for a chance to play their way into the Open Championship at Royal Portrush. The Macau event is part of the R&A Qualifying Series, offering spots in the 153rd Open to the top three finishers not already exempt for the championship. Players like Garcia and Reed view this as an important opportunity to qualify for the Open Championship, with Garcia expressing his excitement for the chance to be…

Several of LIV Golf’s top players, including Patrick Reed, Sergio Garcia, Adrian Meronk, and Carlos Ortiz, are participating in the Asian Tour’s International Series Macau Event in hopes of earning a spot in the Open Championship at Royal Portrush. The event is part of the R&A Qualifying Series, offering spots in the 153rd Open to the top three finishers who are not already exempt for the championship. Players like Garcia and Reed see this as a crucial opportunity to qualify for one of their favorite majors. Garcia expressed his enthusiasm for the event, highlighting the significance of the tournament and…

Do you struggle with chunking chip shots around the greens? It can be frustrating and damaging to your scorecard and ego. Luckily, there are five common errors that can lead to chunking a chip shot. These errors include having a strong grip, tilting your shoulders like you’re setting up to hit a driver, swaying on or off the ball, swinging too far in-to-out, and unduly closing the face on the backswing. By addressing these errors, you can improve your chip shots and avoid chunking them in the future. One simple fix for chunking chip shots is to adjust your grip.…

The 2025 Valspar Championship continues at Innisbrook Resort’s Copperhead Course in Florida with Viktor Hovland sitting one shot off the lead heading into moving day. As the third round begins, Jacob Bridgeman is in the lead at six-under, with Justin Thomas and major winners Shane Lowry and Xander Schauffele close behind. Jordan Spieth is also in contention just a shot back from the leaders. Golf fans can catch all the action on Saturday with full TV coverage on Golf Channel and NBC, as well as streaming options on ESPN+. PGA Tour Live on ESPN+ will provide exclusive early coverage of…

Adam Hadwin experienced a moment of extreme frustration during the Valspar Championship at the Copperhead course. After making a double bogey on the 10th hole, Hadwin destroyed a sprinkler head in anger. The incident was captured on video and shared on social media, showcasing Hadwin’s visibly displeased demeanor. The water from the sprinkler spewed out in all directions, even reaching nearby spectators. This outburst of anger was just one of several instances of players losing their cool during the tournament, including Patton Kizzire and Sahith Theegala. The frustration seemed to stem from Hadwin’s poor shots leading up to the incident.…

In golf, it is important to avoid straightening the trail arm before impact for a better swing. This is a common issue that many players face, but there is a drill that can help improve this aspect of your game. Grab one of your lower lofted wedges and set up to the ball. Take the club back with a wide turn and avoid hinging your wrists. Pause slightly at chest height and then swing forward using only your legs and core. Finish below chest height to complete the drill. This load through drill is a more exaggerated version of a…