PGA TOUR STAR TEARS (!) INTO JON RAHM: “HE BROKE AN UNWRITTEN CODE”
Jon Rahm’s decision to join LIV Golf will never be forgotten.
At least that is the verdict of a top 100 player in the Official World Golf Ranking who wrote about Rahm’s LIV switch in an op-ed for GolfDigest.
According to the player, a number of PGA Tour players were ‘hurt’ by Rahm’s decision and he believes the Spaniard broke an unwritten code.
John Ram’s decision to join live golf will never be forgotten at least that is the verdict of a top 100 player in the official World Golf Ranking who wrote about Rams Liv switch in an oped for Golf Digest according to the player a number of PGA Tour players were hurt by
Ram’s decision and he believes the Spaniard broke an Unwritten code when Ram announced he was joining Liv officially on December 8th 2023 the tour and piff were in a Advanced discussions to ratify a peace deal part of that agreement stipulated Liv wouldn’t poach any PGA Tour Stars until the discussions were concluded
When Rambo signed for Liv it was speculated it would surely be the Tipping Point for both tours to navigate a path forwards in other words live aren’t going anywhere and it would be in the tour’s best interest to stop bringing a knife to a gunfight but the
Player doesn’t see it that way at all RAM and his decision will only prolong the Schism he is not what got the SSG deal to the Finish Line the player wrote or what will bring piff and the tour together Jon did this because he got half a billion dollars full stop the
Player also claimed Ram clearly fell for whatever Phil Mickelson was selling him RAM and the six-time major Champion are close friends it’s no secret they are managed by the same company the reigning Masters champion previously revealed mikkelson told him he had no need to ever join live how times change it’s
Disappointing that Jon couldn’t see through the charade the player added explained the player Jon hurt a lot of us by what he did and even if the tour is in a slightly better shape post cgst deal that hurts towards John remains I do hope this fight between the tour and
Live ends soon and if JN comes back I’ll still treat him with respect but Pros aren’t good at forgetting and Jon’s defection is something we’ll remember for his part Ram has addressed his decision to join Liv golf at length of course he hasn’t tried to shy away from
The fact that he was well-compensated he’s never told us the exact figure he was paid the most recent defense of his decision to join Liv came in an interview with ESPN over the course of that interview Ram said winning the Masters made his decision easy iier he
Said Rory mroy was supportive of his decision but Tiger Woods had a completely different reaction Ram stated his desire to continue playing on the PGA tour and DP World Tour if allowed
