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.

Rory McIlroy celebrates after a putt during the 44th Ryder Cup at Marco Simone Golf and Country Club. / Kyle Terada-Imagn Images The PGA of America is reportedly planning for members of the 2025 U.S. Ryder Cup team to be paid $400,000 to tee it up at ...

Along with national pride, it appears members of the United States' 2025 Ryder Cup team will have another incentive when teeing off against their European counterparts at Bethpage Black in Farmingdale,

The Irish stars are on the opposite side of the U.S. players when it comes to being compensated for Ryder Cup participation

The Ryder Cup is one of golf's longest-standing traditions, as the best players from Europe and the United States battle for international bragging rights. The players have competed in the event for nearly 100 years,

Outside of his golf career, McIlroy has made headlines this year for his up-and-down relationship with his wife, Erica Stoll. The athlete filed for divorce from Stoll, 37, after seven years of marriage in May but dismissed the filing one month later.

For Rory McIlroy, the eve of the season-ending DP World Tour Championship has long been a time of reflection, a chance to look back and project forward amid the madness of life on the road, off the tee and in the air.

Rory McIlroy can see the argument for players being paid to play in the Ryder Cup, but thinks it would upset the "purity" of the event for the Europeans