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 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 Bethpage Black. Rory McIlroy, the stalwart of the European Ryder Cup team, believes that transaction should be the other way around.

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

Rory McIlroy said Thursday he would pay to appear in the Ryder Cup in the wake of a recent report that the PGA of America could compensate U.S. players as much as $400,000 to play in the matches next year at Bethpage Black.

Rory McIlroy says he would "pay to play" for Europe in the Ryder Cup in the wake of reports that American golfers will each receive $400,000 (£350,000) to compete in next year's contest.

Since the turn of the century, Team Europe has absolutely beaten the brakes off of Team USA in the Ryder Cup. The Europeans are 8-3 against the Americans

It is quite the contrast. As reports surface that the PGA of America is mulling plans to compensate the 12 members of the next American Ryder Cup side as much as $400,000 for their participation at Bethpage Black next September in the biennial match with Europe,

Shane Lowry doesn't care if US players are paid for playing in the Ryder Cup, as his only concern is making Luke Donald’s team for Bethpage Black next year.

The PGA of America have arranged for each of the 12 members of the 2025 US Ryder Cup team to be paid for participating at Bethpage Black in 10 months' time, breaking from the tournament's tradition