Golf influencers invited to qualifier for new PGA event

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Golf social media influencers were invited to compete with home-state favorites in a qualifying tournament that will award a place in the inaugural Myrtle Beach (S.C.) Classic.

Sixteen players will participate in The Q at Myrtle Beach, an 18-hole event on March 4 at TPC Myrtle Beach. The winner will grab a place in the PGA Tour event scheduled for May 6-12 at