Yes, they probably do; they’re the ones everyone is coming to see. But the Ryder Cup is not made or broken by a couple million bucks in appearance fees and charitable donations. Pro golfers get paid to play just about everywhere else they tee it up. This seems [shrugs] fine. News U...
Total prize money was $5 million in 2000 and rose steadily to $12 million in 2021 when Phil Mickelson won the event at 50 years old. But in the last three years, the purse has shot up 54%. Sixteen LIV golfers played the championship this week at Valhalla Golf Club in Louisville, Ky...