We discuss the best Monday Q story of the year and the epic 8-hole playoff from the Rocket Mortgage four-spotter. Ryan interviews Jackson Suber, who made the cut at the U.S. Open and finished 2nd at last week's Korn Ferry Tour event. 

Mark Hubbard just made his 17th straight cut on the PGA Tour at the U.S. Open. He 17-for-17 this year with a T-4 at a Signature Event -- the only one he's been in the field for. Hubbard discusses his season and his frustrations with the changes to the PGA Tour's structure. 

Ryan gives us Masters reflections from his time on the Augusta ropes and we cover the Korn Ferry Tour and Americas Tour Monday qualifying results.

Born to a drug-addicted mother and a dad he never met, Nick Biondi's grandfather was his dad, his mentor, and his hero. After the death of his grandfather and Mother, Nick brought Ryan and the team at Fire Pit Collective, on his professional golf journey. Nick discusses his decision to share his story and offers further perspective, in this episode. 

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Mina Harigae has ascended the LPGA Tour rankings and was named to the prestigious Solehim Cup team. It's been a long road filled with obstacles for Mina. In this episode, Mina discusses going from being a top Amateur player, to losing her confidence as a young professional, and having to decide between the LPGA Qualifying Series or another profession. Mina and Ryan discuss one of the most dominant mini-tour runs in pro golf that led to this moment.

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Chris Hoff is the Tournament Director for the PGA Tour's Barracuda Championship. In this bonus episode, Chris joins Any Given Monday host Ryan French, and professional golfer, Mark Baldwin, who played in this year's Barracuda Championship. The three discuss the role of a Tournament Director and reflect on this year's incredible tournament.

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Jhared Hack was a decorated Amateur who beat Dustin Johnson and Rickie Fowler en route to winning the Western Amateur. Jhared left college early to turn professional as a top prospect, eventually gaining Korn Ferry Tour status only to be lose his game and Tour status to the driver yips. In recent weeks, Jhared shot 57 and 60 then went on to win the Arizona Open. It's safe to say he's back. In this episode, Jhared discusses his low points and how he went from being unable to break 80 to shooting some of the lowest scores ever. It's been a long road back filled with valuable insights. 

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Mark Baldwin successfully Monday Qualified for the Barracuda Championship with Any Given Monday host, Ryan French caddying for him. After making the cut and finishing 34th, Ryan and Mark recount the week from the anatomy of the Monday Qualifier, to a dream week on the PGA Tour. Part 2 in this series focuses on intensity of the tournament days and the challenge the duo faced attempting to make their first cut on the PGA Tour.

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Mark Baldwin successfully Monday Qualified for the Barracuda Championship with Any Given Monday host, Ryan French caddying for him. After making the cut and finishing 34th, Ryan and Mark break down the week from the anatomy of the Monday qualifier to a dream week on the PGA Tour. Part I of 2 in this series focuses on the first half of the week leading up to the tournament.

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On this week's Any Given Monday, Ryan talks with Korn Ferry Tour pro, Justin Lower. With 2 events left in the regular season, Justin is battling to lock up his PGA Tour card. He's on the razor's edge of the coveted top 25 on the season-long points race - a position he's found himself in previously. They speak about the tragedy that struck Justin's family and how it radically altered his life. You'll also get to hear Justin describe what it feels like to have a putt for a PGA Tour card.

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The cowboy and social media sensation attempting to qualify for the PGA Tour joins Any Given Monday to discuss his professional golf journey. Gus Gonzalez is a cowboy working full-time on a farm but when it's qualifying time, he is the Cowboy Qualifier.

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You may know him because he went from first alternate last week to winner but his story to there is much longer. From a phone call to a coach that changed his life, to grinding on mini tours, to being "homeless" Hayden talks about his journey to his first career Korn Ferry win.

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From not playing the game seriously till high school, to becoming one of the best college players in the country, to dealing with personal tragedy. Albin Choi has been through a lot, and has started the climb back. I talked with him about his career and why he is in the best place mentally to take his career to the next level.

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Ryan French and Mark Baldwin are joined by Masters rookie, Adam Schenk, and Sungjae Im's caddie, Willy Wilcox. 

Meghan is a professional golfer first, but her blogging is a close second. Outspoken, honest, and insightful I talk with her about her career, the time she cost herself a 5K check because she didn't turn pro, and life inside and outside of the ropes. And what can be done to grow the women's game. Give it a listen!

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Stats expert Skylar Hoke compiled stats on over 40,000 rounds played in Monday Q's and mini-tours in 2020, we talk through them with him in the year-end review. We talk most Monday Q's played, the best round of the year, and much more.

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Willy had left the UAB golf team, was working as a prep cook and in a paper mill, and hadn't touched a club in months. His dad set up a meeting with a D2 golf coach that would change Willy's life. Willy talks about how he went from there to one of the best ball strikers on the PGA Tour and how he plans to get back after some recent struggles. His story is worth your time.

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Tyler Koivisto was a 4th-grade teacher when he found some funding to go chase his dream of playing professional golf. Like a lot of pro's the grind was a difficult one. He then got a call that he was in the Northern Irish Open and in the middle of covid could he make it from the US to Ireland in 3 days....He would go on to win in only his 3rd ever 4-day tournament. It's one of the best golf stories of 2020 you probably didn't know about...

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It's been a long and difficult road back to golf for Brett White, who was diagnosed with brain encephalitis and underwent surgery in 2017. At the time, Brett had been playing well on PGA Tour Latinoamerica and just finished 2nd at the New Hampshire Open. In this special Any Given Monday episode, Brett talks about losing control of his body before realizing his dire circumstances and his incredible and successful climb back through 2021 Korn Ferry Tour Q-School.

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Jared Wolfe will be heading to the PGA Tour in 2022, if not before. But his journey to get there is worth your time. He talks openly about his struggles both on and off the course in getting to this point. From playing on the Hooters Tour, to learning how to have a marriage over facetime, to financial struggles. Its a great, honest look into what goes on for a lot of pro golfers, that you don't see on TV.

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We have heard about Erik working in a grocery store to make ends meet, but you may not know his journey prior to that. From losing his full card by one stroke over the entire season, what it's like to fight for your card each year and why he kept working at Publix even after the KFT season started. ----- Golf’s biggest major is finally here! Thanks to my new partnership with DraftKings, new users double their money if Bryson DeChambeau makes the cut. One of the best in the game to play the weekend? I think so! Here’s how it works: Here’s How it Works: Create or log in to your DraftKings Sportsbook account and make a deposit Place a bet on any Sunday event Sweat it out and have your net losses covered up to $100 Just go to [dkng.co/AnyGivenMonday](https://dkng.co/AnyGivenMonday) to play. If you or someone you know has a gambling problem, crisis counseling and referral services can be accessed by calling 1-800-GAMBLER (1-800-426-2537) (IL).Gambling problem? Call 1-800-GAMBLER (NJ/WV/PA), 1-800-9-WITH-IT (IN), 1-800-522-4700 (CO) or 1-800-BETS OFF (IA).21+. NJ/PA/WV/IN/IA/CO/IL only. Offer ends at 11:59pm ET on 11/15. Max credit $100. Bonus issued as site credit which has no cash value and must be used on DraftKings. In partnership with Meadows Racetrack & Casino. Eligibility restrictions apply. See draftkings.com/sportsbook for details.

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Craig Perks won the 2002 Players, but you may not know his story leading up to that point, or some of his struggles afterwards. From finding 25 members of the club he worked at putting up money to help him, to running out of money in the middle of the Nike (KFT) season, how he had to ask for more money, and how those next 8 events changed his career. Such a great, honest, look into the life of a grinder.

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Symetra Tour rookie Tess Hackworthy is facing another cancer scare. She has faced it before, and so has her mother. We talk to Tess about that, about her rookie year on the Symetra Tour and what Champions Tour member she leaned on for advice about what pro golf was like.

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Tim O'neal talks about how his golf coach only saw him hit 2 shots before offering him a scholarship. His relationship with Will Smith and Charlie Sifford, and why he is still grinding away at 48 years old. His 23 year pro career is one of the most interesting out there. Give it a listen!

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Alex Welch works five days a week at his family's hardware store and Monday qualified into the PGA Tour's Valero Texas Open. Ryan French and Mark Baldwin tell Welch's story, discuss the qualifier, and are joined by Champions Tour and social media standout, Greg Chalmers. Mark discusses spending part of his Easter weekend with Phil Mickelson. 

Most people know about his 65, or his Travelers win, but many might not know the health issues he went through to get to the Tour. It took 10 years for him to get his card. Listen to him talk about how he never gave up, his relationship with legendary coach Bob Toski, and much more. It was an honor to talk with him.

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Brett White was in the hospital with a Brain infection. He was paralyzed, he couldn't speak, and he had lost his memory. In the next year he would win the Nevada State Open. His remarkable comeback story is worth your time. Give it a listen. We also talk with his sister Sarah about her win on the Symetra Tour on a sponsors exemption with Brett on the bag.

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From having to open a credit card to pay for Q school, to caddying part time for four years to keep his dream alive, to growing up on a muni, to waiting on the range as an alternate all day, to chasing Mondays, to winning on the Dakotas Tour to finally have some money on the bank....Ross Millers journey is a really good one.

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Matt Short went to a small college to play basketball, they didn't have any golf scholarships so they gave him a golf scholarship even though he had just started playing the game a year earlier. It changed his life, he is now 13 years into his pro golf career. He talks about the grind, why he won't quit, and what its like to qualify for your first pga tour event twelve years after turning pro.

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Michael turned pro when he was 18, twelve years later he has reached the PGA Tour, he talks about his career and how he almost gave up. How a few rounds with his friends after hanging up his clubs for the winter changed his career. He talks about an important conversation with his caddy at 2nd stage of Q school was a huge moment and the role it played in getting to tour. It's a great conversation, give it a listen.

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Mark Anguiano is coming off the biggest win of his career, the Colorado Open. We discuss what the 100K means to him, if it changes his schedule, and what it's like to have some financial freedom as a developmental tour player. We talk about how he felt after missing at first stage last year, being in debt 20K and how he dug himself out.

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Tom discusses giving up the game to stay home and help his family while his sister battled cancer and what winning two weeks into his comeback. He discusses the anxiety that comes with the yips and life on the road.

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Andrew Jensen is like a lot of mini-tour players, grinding, working odd jobs. But his story is unlike any other. He has attempted suicide three times and now speaks publicly about his mental health issues to help others. He joined me to talk about his golf and life journey. Give it a listen.

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Edward Loar was a 4x All-American, 2x Korn Ferry Tour Winner, 2x Asian Tour Winner but last year decided to retire from pro golf after failing to keep his Korn Ferry Card. We talk about his career, what he misses, what he doesn't and weather he is proud of his career.

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JJ Killeen talks about drinking hand sanitizer to stave off dehydration, the Mon Q grind, his growing social media presence and how he juggles the many things he has going. He's funny, honest, insightful and we cover a lot of topics. Give it a listen.

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Ryan French and Mark Baldwin are joined by Callum McNeill who just Monday qualified into the Houston Open. They share stories and results from this week's qualifiers from around the world of golf. 

American professional golfer Kamaiu Johnson hops on the "Any Given Monday" podcast.

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American professional golfer Tom Whitney hops on the "Any Given Monday" podcast to discuss his service in the Air Force, practicing putting in a Nuclear sight, and what pro golf looks like with four children. He talks about his brother's recent suicide and the message he wants to get out about depression.

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South Korean golfer Luke Kwon joins Ryan French on the first episode of the "Any Given Monday" podcast to discuss the decision to move to New Zeland, away from his family, to chase his dream of pro golf. They talk about his journey through that process and what it felt like to come back after earning Korn Ferry status. Its a story unlike any other in pro golf.

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The stories of players chasing their dream of getting to the #PGATour hosted by Ryan French.

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After 12 years as a pro, Evan Harmeling successfully Monday qualified for his first PGA Tour event at the Puerto Rico Open and finished in the top 10. The end of the tournament was wild and both Harmeling and his caddie join Ryan French to give a play-by-play of the events that earned Harmeling a spot in the following PGA Tour event, the Valspar Championship. 

Kevin Aylwin successfully Monday qualified for the Valspar Championship after 12 years as a pro. Ryan French spoke with Kevin's wife, Chelsea, and mom, Lisa, about what it means in this bonus episode of AGM. 

Any Given Monday was honored to give the mic to Jessica Hadwin, social media sensation, Mom, all-around interesting personality and importantly, Adam's Boss. She talks about her Twitter account, life of Tour, being a newsmaker, Adam's game, the family's foundation, and "The Tackle." 

Chase Johnson received the Sifford exemption into the Genesis Invitational at Riviera and got to spend time with Tiger Wood en route to making the cut. This week, he'll tee it up in the Cognizant Classic in the Palm Beaches (formerly Honda Classic) and try to build on his momentum. Johnson discusses his first few years on tour, running out of money, playing cash games for more money than he had in his savings account, and the vital charges in his game that have led to this point. 

Jim Knous ended his 12 year professional golf career with a made cut at the Waste Management Open and a flurry of birdies on the back 9. With a start date for a new job on the horizon, Hard K birdied the final two holes of his professional golf career going out in unforgettable fashion. He reflects on a week that couldn't have been scripted any better. 

Jordan Weber is the leading money winner on the NEXT Golf Tour, an international professional tour played on simulators, but his story is so much better than that. From battling the yips and quitting pro golf to finding his way back in the simulators, Weber has a great story. 

Ryan French and Mark Baldwin discuss dark horse qualifiers with a chance at the U.S. Open, Ryan tells his BMW Pro-Am stories and we're joined by Ryan Gerard, who won the BMW Pro-Am on the Korn Ferry Tour last week. 

Before Yannik Paul was a DPWT winner, and his brother, Jeremy, was a Korn Ferry Tour winner, the identical twins were living and practicing together while chasing mini tours. Now, they are closer than ever to fulfilling their dream of competing together on the PGA Tour. 

Hayden and Emma Springer lost their three-year-old daughter, Sage, to Trisomy18 last month before Springer’s inspired performance at Q-school. It is by far the most poignant and remarkable golf story of the year. Hayden and Emma join the pod to share what they're feeling (note: the second half of the interview is with both Hayden and Emma and is available to subscribers of mondayq.com only. Please become a subscriber for access). 

Michael Kim has found his lane on Twitter and fans absolutely love it. Kim talks about his social media aims and finding his way "out of the dark cave." He also talks about the state of the professional game and what the shifting landscape looks like from his perspective.