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Tour Confidential: Ryder Cup player pay, biggest PGA Tour change, Tour-PIF news

Tour Confidential: Ryder Cup player pay, biggest PGA Tour change, Tour-PIF news

The potential rise in player compensation for the Ryder Cup is under review by the PGA Tour. This initiative aims to enhance the event and elevate its competitiveness against the LIV Golf series.

Insiders from ESPN suggest that the Tour is exploring a boost in the Ryder Cup’s prize pool to $20 million, a substantial increase from the current $15 million. Moreover, individual players are anticipated to receive a minimum guarantee of $1 million each.

Additionally, the Tour is contemplating alterations to the Ryder Cup’s format, potentially introducing a team element to heighten the excitement for both spectators and competitors.

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A golf major hosted at a bowling alley? Why Sahalee has pros going wild

A golf major hosted at a bowling alley? Why Sahalee has pros going wild

PGA Tour faces declining popularity amid Scheffler’s scandal. To recapture audience, the tour must innovate. Events should feature more exciting and unpredictable courses, alternative formats like match play and skins games, and amplified player personalities. By increasing engagement and relatability, the PGA Tour can attract fans and sponsors. Read more at: https://golflessonschannel.com/scheffler-schauffele-bryson-and-bourbon-50-observations-from-the-pga/

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Scheffler shows ‘staying’ power, leads Memorial

Scheffler shows ‘staying’ power, leads Memorial

Scottie Scheffler maintained his lead at the Memorial Tournament on Saturday, continuing to demonstrate his unwavering focus and impressive form. Despite facing challenging weather conditions, Scheffler remained composed and executed consistent shots, making it clear that he is a formidable contender for the title. His performance showcases his ability to adapt and excel under pressure, proving why he is currently ranked as the world’s No. 1 golfer.

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Pro reveals fineable offenses on PGA Tour, from slow play to divot negligence

Pro reveals fineable offenses on PGA Tour, from slow play to divot negligence

Pro reveals fineable offenses on PGA Tour, including slow play and divoting negligence.

Pro golfer Brandel Chamblee highlighted a litany of on-course habits by players that can result in hefty fines and penalties on the PGA Tour, ranging from the dubious to the downright bizarre. In his latest show for Golf Channel, Chamblee insisted the PGA Tour is cracking down on poor conduct, and it includes slow play, which can incur a $5,000 fine. Damaging putting greens, whether leaving spike marks or carelessly replacing divots, can also lead to big bucks being deducted from a player’s hefty earnings.

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