Haven’t Bought Them for Life’: 3X Major Champ Takes Jon Rahm’s $566M to Paint LIV’s Answer to a Plaguing PGAT Query

I never bought it in my life. The 3X major champion received $566 million from Jon Rahms to color LIV’s response to the PGAT request.

Only a fool would doubt Jon Rahm’s worth, and Padraig Harrington is not one of them. The former Ryder Cup captain believes the Spaniard’s $566 million move is justified given his stature on and off the court. According to the Irishman, it also sets an interesting precedent.

The 2020 Ryder Cup captain believes Lahm’s mega-money bite will have a number of implications. But while discussing possible scenarios, Harrington inadvertently pointed out the striking differences between the PGA Tour and LIV golf. An inconsistency has caused a lot of frustration among players and many believe that this is one of the main reasons why top players leave the tournament. ‘