The clearest evidence at how skewed prize money has become in the modern era is this simple statistic: There are 19 golfers who have earned $10 million of more in their PGA Tour careers without ever winning a tour event. (This club dropped one member in November ...
Some other ideas that have been pitched to reintegrate LIV Golf players include having them pay fines to enter events, donate to charity or agree to forfeit future winnings while on the PGA Tour, the outlet reports. However, players who joined LIV Golf refuse to budge on the concept of havi...
There are many examples of conditional status players and Monday qualifiers making some significant money on the Champions Tour. This past year, Aussie pro David McKenzie played in seven Champions events earning $320,084. Twice after qualifying on Monday, he cashed big checks, finishing T-3 an...
Beman’s contributions also extended to adding both the Champions Tour. Two tournaments and a total purse of $250,000 evolved into a schedule of 45 events with prize money in excess of $54 million. “When we started, the players didn’t want to play more than 10 tournaments a year. Th...
The Tour Championship certainly heated up today, as old man Kenny Perry took the lead shooting six under! The ageless Perry now has a two shot lead on Tiger, and a four shot lead on the surprise of the day, Phil Mickelson. The FedEx Cup wraps up tomorrow, and the possible $10 million...