The Business of Golf

The Masters added Amazon Prime Video for early-round streaming April 9-10, expanding total coverage to 27 hours alongside ESPN, CBS and Paramount+.

Johnnie Walker launched The Spirit of the Cup initiative for the 2025 Ryder Cup at Bethpage Black, featuring golf apparel, cocktail kits and NYC watch parties.

Justin Rose will be playing in his seventh Ryder Cup, and he is coming off a 2025 campaign in which he brought home the most prize money of his career.

Tommy Fleetwood is a Team Europe staple, but this is the first time he will be playing in a Ryder Cup as a PGA Tour winner after bringing home the Tour Championship.

After earning the most prize money he's made in one season, Rory McIlroy will close his 2025 by competing in the Ryder Cup for an eighth consecutive time.

Jon Rahm, now with LIV after leaving the PGA Tour, was named a Ryder Cup captain’s pick by Luke Donald despite recent struggles, but amid $590 million in earnings.

Matt Fitzpatrick, a U.S. Open champion, will soon be a four-time Ryder Cup player, as he seeks success on the road after earning his first Cup point in Rome in 2023.

Young PGA star Viktor Hovland will be playing in his third Ryder Cup later this month, just one week after celebrating his 28th birthday.

Ludvig Aberg, a rising golf star, has earned more than $21 million with big wins and Ryder Cup success, and is now set for his first time on the visiting team.

Shane Lowry will be making his third appearance at the Ryder Cup, officially making himself a staple of Team Europe after their remarkable win in 2023.

Tyrrell Hatton secured his fourth straight Ryder Cup spot despite LIV ties, bringing 13 wins, millions in earnings and veteran leadership to Team Europe.

Harris English is back in the Ryder Cup after making his debut in the tournament four years ago after a recent resurggence saw an automatic big into Bethpage.

Sam Burns will be making his second appearance at the Ryder Cup this year after continuing to play consistent golf, which garnered a captain's pick.

Patrick Cantlay will be back in the red, white and blue at Bethpage Black this month after bouncing back from a disappointing 2024 campaign.

Cameron Young finally broke through the mold this year with his first PGA Tour victory, and he's parlaying his success into a Ryder Cup debut.

Ben Griffin, a 29-year-old late bloomer, broke out in 2025 with two wins, 10 top-10 finishes, nearly $10 million earned, and a Ryder Cup nod at Bethpage Black.

Russell Henley enjoyed a breakout season this year, earning over $14.5 million and parlaying it into his first nod for Team USA at the Ryder Cup.

J.J. Spaun will be representing the United States at the Ryder Cup at Bethpage Black after more than doubling his career earning this year.

PGA star Collin Morikawa has earned more than half of his career earnings in the last three years, and his consistent play has warranted another spot on Team USA.

Justin Thomas will be representing the United States at the Ryder Cup for the fourth consecutive time at Bethpage Black later this month.