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Quote: Originally Posted by Harry Longshanks Stephanie Wei is reporting that Ryan Moore has signed with Scratch Golf: Wei Under Par, Ryan Moore No Longer Logo-less Watching the HSBC and the announcers mentioned the Scratch golf deal, and also said that Ryan Moore was a part owner. That certainly would explain how Scratch was able to sign him - they gave him part of the company.

Quote: Originally Posted by Harry Longshanks Watching the HSBC and the announcers mentioned the Scratch golf deal, and also said that Ryan Moore was a part owner. That certainly would explain how Scratch was able to sign him - they gave him part of the company . Quote: Originally Posted by JB That is 100% correct. Ironic how both sides seemed very against this kind of thing until recently. Scratch has said forever " we dont pay...

Ryan's share is not as high as most are saying. We are being told it is similar to a lot of deals. He cannot sell his share until X time is up. They have right to match, etc...

I went to bed after this and still don't know who won! It's on now so I'll record it to watch later since we're leaving for a while about 1:00.

Everybody changes their business models if it isn't working out for them. Apparently not paying the pros to play their stuff was counter intuitive to growing their business and they figured that out. Personally I don't know if I would have ever done it that way as we all know everything in this world is about money. When you are at the level the pros are at, their equipment doesn't affect their game very much as they can play...

Quote: Originally Posted by solidkjames Diane I never knew you were a tree hugger. It's cool I like trees too except when my golf ball hits them. Huh? I played with a guy on Sunday who hit a tree on almost every hole and every ball bounced back into the fairway. Trees can be your friend.

That is to bad. I also enjoyed her commentary. I wish her luck.

Quote: Originally Posted by BigLeftyinAZ I agree. So,Can Ryan sell his share at any given time? Seems like Ari could lose his company if the cards were played right for the right person. Like JB said, I dont think anyone would give that type of deal with out First Rights of Refusal written in the contract somewhere.

Golf Channel is asking if Monty is "Hall of Fame" worthy. Since I can't post over there, I will bring the question over here. My thought is this; yes, vote him in. He has had a decent enough career to be looked at for the HoF. It is also my belief that most sports HoFs have been watered down with players less deserving than truly great HoF players. I don't know who all is in golf's HoF, but it would not...

Quote: Originally Posted by Harry Longshanks Looks like a warm handshake.