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Tue, December 17, 2024

US Ryder Cup team members to receive $200,000 stipend, starting next year


Published on 2024-12-17 08:05:35 - MSN
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  • PGA of America votes to give U.S. captain, players $200,000 stipend, increase charitable donation, even though "no players asked to be compensated."

The U.S. Ryder Cup team members will receive a $200,000 stipend starting next year, as announced by the PGA of America. This decision aims to compensate players for the time and effort they dedicate to the Ryder Cup, which is a significant event in golf that occurs biennially. The stipend will be available to all players, including captain's picks, and is intended to help offset the costs and time away from other professional commitments. This move reflects a growing trend in sports where athletes are increasingly compensated for their participation in high-profile, team-based events.

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