Rex & Lav Pod: Are Ryder Cup ticket prices good business or bad optics?

Rex & Lav Pod: Are Ryder Cup ticket prices good business or bad optics?
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Social media was ablaze last week when Ryder Cup ticket prices, revealed earlier this year, went viral.

Fans turning up at Bethpage Black will have paid roughly $250 for a practice-round pass and $750 for competition days.

Is that too much for one of the game’s premier events? Does this renew talk that players should be compensated? Will would-be rowdy fans get priced out?

We debate that and more in this edition of the “Golf Channel Podcast with Rex & Lav”.

0:00: SPOOKY SZN: Thanks to his wife, Rex almost got canceled at a Halloween party.

04:00: MOVING ON?: What the Sports Business Journal report about Greg Norman’s potential successor means for the future of the league and a possible deal with the Tour.

12:00: SAVE UP: The Ryder Cup ticket price debate in the age of NIL and athlete empowerment.

23:30: CONGRATS, BUT …: Matt McCarty’s recent reign of terror continues – but does that mean he should be in the Masters?





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