The Dark Side of the PGA Tour w/ Ryan French

Join Matt Cook with guests Brent Grant and Ryan French as they dive into the PGA Tour's earning assurance program and the complications of the $500,000 advance. They discuss tax implications, responsibilities, and the impact on players like Taylor Montgomery. The conversation covers proposed changes in payment and tax structures, power dynamics, Monday qualifiers, and the disparity between the Tour's narrative and reality. They also analyze media influence, feel-good stories, and Tiger Woods' impact. Brent Grant shares insights on the PGA Tour and LIV Golf, concluding with a look at the Tour's darker aspects.