'Tough to listen to' - Shane Lowry feels for ordinary golfer in LIV era

“It's tough for them to listen to the guy who's already worth whatever say he has to do this to put food on the table for his wife and kids.”

2024 Amgen Irish Open Launch With Amgen Golf Ambassador Shane Lowry. Pic Credit: Ryan Byrne

Shane Lowry has won tens of millions playing golf — €21m on the DP World Tour and $17m in the US, even if those figures overlap here and there.

So it’s understandable he feels for the common or garden golfer when they listen to the latest LIV Golf signing say they took the Saudi cash to put food on the table or to “grow the game”.