Amid the hubbub of Brooks Koepka returning to the PGA Tour, one of the the LPGA's brightest stars spoke out about the new WTGL and a missed opportunity; Blades Brown, 18, is living large right now.
The Starter: Brooks Koepka makes heralded return to the PGA Tour
The five-time major champion's swift move from LIV Golf was orchestrated by new PGA Tour CEO Brian Rolapp and may have a ripple effect in the weeks, months to come.
The eight-time U.S. Ryder Cup team member and 1995 captain earned his right to voice an opinion, and the Hall of Famer didn't mince words about the recent edition — from chemistry to crowds.
The lone bright spot for the U.S. might have been Sunday's singles, but by that point the Bethpage edition was overshadowed by questionable decisions and boorish home crowd behavior.