On Wednesday, The Telegraph in London reported that members of Team USA at the Ryder Cup will be paid roughly $400,000, and that figure is likely to be ratified. That lines up with what Golfweek reported last month, which was players on the team are set to be paid for next year’s biennial bash at Bethpage Black in New York.

The United States Ryder Cup team are set to be paid to represent their country for the very first time at Bethpage Black in 2025.

America’s Ryder Cup players look set to be paid for the first time in a break from a near 100-year tradition with Team USA in line to receive almost £4 million collectively for next year’s showdown in New York.

Team USA's Ryder Cup squad has not even stepped on the course at Bethpage Black in New York yet and are already causing a stir in the golf world, as they're reportedly set to break from tradition.