Sergio Garcia didn’t just chase another Ryder Cup dream—he bought it. The Spaniard wrote checks worth nearly £1 million to clear his LIV fines, all for the chance to wear European blue and gold again. That single act, Brandel Chamblee argues, exposes golf’s deepest divide: while Europe bleeds for the Cup, America bargains over it.

Brandel Chamblee on The Favorite Chamblee Podcast said, “People roll their eyes when you say this, but it is demonstrably true that the Europeans are more passionate about the Ryder Cup.” He further added, “It’s not to say that the US doesn’t want it. They do. But Europe wants it more.” His evidence hits hard. Garcia paid approximately £1 million in LIV Golf fines just for Ryder Cup eligibility. The Spanish legend happily wrote those checks despite missi

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