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Dame Laura Davies has condemned the Team USA players who will be paid for playing in the Ryder Cup and reckons European icon Seve Ballesteros would be turning in his grave at the thought of it.
The highest scoring Solheim Cup star of all time didn't miss the hosts after their pleas to be dealt in for their efforts were finally heeded and for the first time in the tournament's illustrious 98-year history one of the teams will pick up an appearance fee.
Team USA will be paid a £148,000 'stipend' while Luke Donald 's Europe won't be and Davies reckons it's a farce that the home team's players are lining their pockets.
And she believes Ballesteros – regarded by many as the ultimate Ryder Cup competitor – would be sickened by the push to be paid by those in re