Rory McIlroy said he’d pay for the privilege. Sergio Garcia is reported
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RoryMcIlroysaidhe’dpayfortheprivilege.SergioGarciaisreportedtohaveforkedoutmorethan£1millionforachancetodoitonemoretime.
IanPoulter,aguywholeftthePGAtochaseLIVGolf’sriches,reckonsitshowsadifferentmindsetforthoseofusonthissideofthepond.
ThenewsthatUSplayerscouldpotentiallybepaidtoplayintheRyderCuphascertainlygotpeopletalking.
TheTelegraphreportedthe12Americanscouldreceive$400,000ashotfortheireffortsnextSeptemberatBethpageBlack.
Everyone’sbeenupinarmssince.That’shardlyasurprise.ThePGATour-LIVGolfschism,whichatitsheartisabouthowmuchpeoplegetpaidtohitaballaroundafield,hasatbestleftTVwatchersweary.
Manyofthem,ifviewingfiguresareanyguide,havereachedfortheremote.
“Ithinkit’swrong,”said2014winningEuropeancaptainPaulMcGinleyonSkySportswhenquizzedaboutthepossiblecashbonanza.“Ithinkit’swrongonalotoflevelsb