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How money is talking as Fitzpatrick turns up volume

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BBC Sport
2026/04/20 - 14:14 502 مشاهدة
How money is talking as Fitzpatrick turns up volumeTo play this video you need to enable JavaScript in your browser.This video can not be playedMedia caption, Fitzpatrick beats Scheffler in play-off to win Heritage titlePublished11 minutes ago2 CommentsGolf but louder has been LIV's tagline as it has tried to become a big noise in the sport, but the decibel level was appreciably higher when Matt Fitzpatrick brought down Scottie Scheffler on the PGA Tour last Sunday.While a disco thrum gave LIV a familiar soundtrack in Mexico City it paled compared with the partisan support for Scheffler, albeit in vain, at Harbor Town where Fitzpatrick picked up his second win in three weeks.The Englishman collected $3.6m (£2.7m) for his play-off win over the world number one, while in Mexico Jon Rahm banked $4m, plus a share of $3m because his Legion XIII line-up secured the team jackpot.They have become ludicrous sums on both sides of golf's great divide. And if last week's reporting on LIV is accurate, the money tap from their Saudi Arabian benefactors might soon dry up.Fitzpatrick beats Scheffler in Heritage play-offPublished15 hours agoRahm wins LIV Mexico City amid tour collapse rumoursPublished7 hours agoIs this the beginning of the end for LIV Golf?Published3 days agoRahm won by six strokes, his second LIV victory of the season on a circuit where he has finished outside the top two only once in six tournaments this year.Indeed the Spaniard has never finished outside the top 11 in 31 completed tournaments on LIV. Finishing 11th on LIV is worth $380,000.For much of LIV's four and a bit seasons, observers have become inured to the riches of its 14 tournaments. But given intense speculation that the flow of cash is about to end, the amounts involved suddenly feel more relevant.Consider that Scott Vincent received $1m for finishing fourth last Sunday. Cameron Smith and Sergio Garcia each received $131,625 for a share of 40th place and Richard Bland pocketed $1...
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