Welcome in. This is the Wednesday live chat for this week's Zurich Classic for this week's Live Mexico City for this week's Hanon Classic for this week's Veritex, for this week's Mitsubishi.

There are five events going on in the world of golf. We can talk as much or as little about any one of those that you want because this time is yours questions comments and concerns get them in the chat

we will go through this as efficiently as logically as possible but i have to start with some

absolute breaking news just moments ago moments ago billy horsaw, withdrew from the Zurich classic.

I kid you not, if you have not heard.

It's true.

It's true.

So Tom Hogi will have to now play with Kevin Chappell, which is obviously a downgrade.

The first alternate goes into that spot and automatically

gets paired with Hogi. So Billy Horschel is out. Kevin Chappell is in. That is now a

Hogi Chapel pairing. We will obviously talk a lot about that and the ramifications as this show goes on.

Before we dive deeper into this, it's a unique week, right?

80 teams of two, a cut of top 33 and ties, alternate shot, best ball are the two formats

that they are going to go through each of the four rounds.

So two and two.

If you look at the weather forecast for New Orleans, I don't think it's particularly

actionable. You get that afternoon winds coming up on each of Thursday and Friday, 12 miles

an hour, 10 miles an hour, similar temperatures, similar chance of rain and precipitation

throughout.

So not seeing the weather play much of a role in this event.

I also want to point out that many one and duns do not have a pick to be made this week.

If you're playing on my one and duns on Splash, there is no pick to be made this week. If you're playing on my one and duns on splash, there is no pick to be

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