Summary
The article discusses professional golfer Scottie Scheffler's potential stance on joining LIV Golf, a league backed by Saudi Arabia. Despite large offers to other top players, insiders suggest Scheffler would decline a hypothetical $500 million offer due to his commitment to the PGA Tour and preference for playing in the U.S.
Key Facts
- Scottie Scheffler is a prominent player in the PGA Tour and seen as a symbol of it.
- LIV Golf is known for making large financial offers to recruit top golfers.
- There is no indication that LIV Golf approached Scheffler with an offer.
- Scheffler expressed his loyalty to the PGA Tour and staying in America.
- Golf insider Kolt Knost predicts Scheffler would likely reject a $500 million offer from LIV Golf.
- Scheffler has earned $77.9 million from PGA Tour events in the past three years.
- These earnings make up a significant portion of his career earnings, placing him third on the all-time list, behind Tiger Woods and Rory McIlroy.