“Now we play golf for less money”
Ian Finnis has been on Tommy Fleetwood’s bag since 2016. He jumped to the headlines when in 2020, at the height of the pandemic, he organized a lottery raising more than $ 10,000 that he donated to his colleagues who were hit hardest by the pandemic situation.
He is now back in the limelight again, shaking the environment of the DP World Tour. In his opinion, players currently earn less than before the arrival of the new title sponsor DP World. He also pointed out that many players attending the DP World Tour will stay out of the Scottish Open.
This is due to the co-sanctioning of the tournament with the PGA Tour, which reserves half of the seats available to the Americans. Responding to a tweet from Jamie Weir, describing the resentment of other players towards “the 16”, how those who signed with LIV Golf were labeled, Finnis said: “Sinile to resentment towards Keith Pelly?” “He promised a better European Tour after the announcement of the entry of the DP World, and now we play for less money !!” “And Tour members who play DP World tournaments every week won’t be able to play the Scottish Open because the PGA Tour players want to be there? #Joke.”
Tommy’s caddy touched her very softly. It would be nice to know what colleagues think of him.
Tommy Fleetwood, biography
Perhaps also in light of the fact that Greg Norman’s LIV Golf recently announced that the expenses (food, accommodation and travel) of the league players’ caddies are fully borne by the organization.
As an amateur Tommy Fleetwood won the Scottish Amateur Stroke Championship in 2009 and finished second in several tournaments the following year, before turning pro after winning the English Amateur. On his professional debut at the Czech Open, he passed the cut and finished 67th.
In September 2011 he won the Kazakhstan Open as part of the Challenge Tour, thus securing a place on the 2012 European Tour. In the first season he managed to keep the right to play in the…
Source : tennisworldusa
