US Ryder Cup golfers to be paid $200,000 stipend
[New Straits Times] - 12/17/2024
LOS ANGELES: US golfers will be paid to play in the Ryder Cup for the first time after the PGA of America unveiled a program on Monday that will give each team member a US$200,000 stipend and US$300,000 to distribute to charity. (c) New Straits Times Press (M) Bhd
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[Malay Mail] - 17/12/2024
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[New Straits Times] - 16/12/2024
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[Malay Mail] - 17/12/2024
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[Malay Mail] - 17/12/2024
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[Malay Mail] - 17/12/2024
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