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Ryan french

November 12th, 2024

Tour pro sacrifices 8-iron to make the cut on the number at DP World Tour Q-School

8-iron, article, DP World Tour qualifying school, golf digest, Infinitum Golf Lakes Course, Mike Miller, News, Ryan French
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January 30th, 2024

This golfer’s annual ‘Year In Review’ magazine is the stuff of legend

You’d think this type of TMI thing would be obnoxious, but it’s so over-the-top that it’s a delight to go through!

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January 19th, 2024

There’s a switch-hitting golfer trying to qualify for next week’s PGA Tour event

He switches based on the length of the shot, hitting driver through 6-iron as a righty, and 7-iron down as a lefty. See for yourself:

January 15th, 2024

John Lyras’ Korn Ferry Tour debut ends in a disastrous DQ after first-hole rules infraction

Sydney-based tour pro John Lyras has seen his Korn Ferry Tour debut cut short today in the worst fashion possible way: a rules-based disqualification after an error on the first hole of the Bahamas Great Exuma Classic.

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November 28th, 2023

Golfers at this week’s Asian Tour event will have to pay – and travel – to hit range balls

A tournament memo to players alerted them that there would be three indoor hitting bays and three other nets and that a “range is not available on-site” at the Taiwan Glass Taifong Open.

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November 14th, 2023

This story about Phil Mickelson helping a golfer practice for Q-School is why he’s still a legend

suspended-pro-golfer-talks-about-$116-in-bets-that-got-him-in-trouble-and-warns-others-of-‘career-altering’-mistakes

October 31st, 2023

Suspended pro golfer talks about $182 in bets that got him in trouble and warns others of ‘career-altering’ mistakes

Jake Staiano, a Korn Ferry Tour player who has been suspended for making bets on PGA Tour competition, is explaining his side of the story.

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July 25th, 2023

Tour pro confesses to cheating at PGA Tour developmental event

What, if any, discipline Justin Doeden will face remains unclear.

November 15th, 2022

You won’t believe the fines golfers are facing for not raking bunkers properly at Asian Tour Q-School

Golfers shouldn’t have to worry about playing out of someone else’s mess this week in Arizona.

October 3rd, 2022

This Q-School DQ might be the most painful DQ story we’ve ever heard

What’s the most you’ve ever paid for a round of golf? Odds are, it wasn’t as much as one golf pro wound up paying to play one hole last week.

Behold the craziest (and greatest) 75 ever shot in a professional golf tournament

This Matt Every story involving a front-nine 29 and a helicoptered putter is the most Matt Every story ever

School maths teacher fires 61(!) to Monday-qualify for PGA Tour Champions event

Professional poker player shoots 60(!) at Korn Ferry Tour qualifying school

Robert Garrigus quietly pulled off a PGA Tour feat that’s going to be really tough to top

PGA Tour winner misses short putt to get knocked out of US Open qualifier, promptly snaps putter over his knee

July 8th, 2020

Australia’s Steve Allan might be the most hard-luck Monday qualifier story we’ve ever heard

This story involving Steve Allan is too good not to share. Well, too good unless you’re Steve Allan.

July 1st, 2020

You won’t believe how hard it was to Monday qualify for this week’s Korn Ferry Tour event

Four golfers – including Australia’s Steve Allan – shot 64 at the two qualifying sites and did not make it through. Rough.

May 8th, 2020

Tour pro rips into Vijay Singh for entering Korn Ferry Tour event

Brady Schnell implied there are other Korn Ferry pros who share his stance but did not express it in the way Schnell did on social media.

April 28th, 2020

Alex Cejka wins second consecutive mini-tour event thanks to wild rally that included a hole-in-one

While it’s not too surprising to see a guy who has won at the highest level winning at the, well, not highest level, the way he earned this victory was downright spectacular.

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