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The Telegraphreported the league is prepared to offer fees ranging from US$30 million (NZ$42 million) to US$50 million (NZ$70 million) to marquee players, including Dustin Johnson and Justin Rose, to join a new circuit that would begin playing as early as September 2022. “He has listened to their presentation, like all the other top players. No commitment whatsoever,” Johnson's manager, David Winkle, said in a text. Gregory Bull/AP Rory McIlroy has made it clear he is more interested in creating his place in history than chasing Saudi-backed money. The Telegraph said Phil Mickelson, who ...

Webb Simpson: Breakaway PGL 'pretty farfetched' Field Level Media Count Webb Simpson among the skeptics of the proposed Premier Golf League. A member at the Quail Hollow Club, site of this week's Wells Fargo Championship, Simpson was the first to meet with the media Tuesday. His availability came hours after a report by The Telegraph that the backers of the PGLhave made lucrative offers to several of the sport's biggest stars. The offers made to the likes of world No. 1 Dustin Johnson, Bryson DeChambeau, Brooks Koepka, Adam Scott and others have reportedly been in the $30-50 million range. "I...

James Corrigan12:56, May 05 2021 Many of golf’s biggest names including world No 1 Dustin Johnson and England’s Justin Rose have received contracts worth up to US$100 million (NZ$139.6 million) to take part in a breakaway ‘World Tour’ that has forced them to choose between Saudi money and the PGA Tour and perhaps even The Masters and Ryder Cup. PGA Tour commissioner Jay Monagan on Tuesday night (Wednesday NZT) warned the would-be rebels that they face an instant suspension and a lifetime ban. The mandatory players meeting here at Quail Hollow fell silent as the audience took in the s...

Players have 40 million reasons to shine on social media By MURRAY GREIG | China Daily | Updated: 2021-04-28 09:57 Share   Tiger Woods of the US on the 4th hole during the final round during The Masters in Augusta, Georgia, US, Nov 15, 2020. [Photo/Agencies] Some of the richest stars in golf are about to get considerably richer. The PGA Tour has unveiled a new season-long bonus structure aimed at rewarding the game's biggest names－but in order to earn a piece of the $40 million pot, they don't necessarily have to play very well. Accordin...