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Ryder Cup 2025: Every Player Ranked By Their Net Worth

As Team USA and Team Europe gear up for battle at the 2025 Ryder Cup at Bethpage Black, the players won't be chasing prize money—but with their net worths, they hardly need to. These ten golfers are the richest among the 24 competitors, showing that success on and off the course often goes hand-in-hand.

#10 Harris English – $22 Million

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Though he has only five PGA Tour wins, Harris English has quietly built a solid financial profile. His consistency, including runner-up finishes at both The Open and PGA Championship this year, has helped him accumulate millions in prize money and endorsements.

#9 Patrick Cantlay – $30 Million

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A model of consistency, Patrick Cantlay has earned over $50 million on the PGA Tour, with his 2021 FedEx Cup victory alone netting him $15 million. Despite a reserved public image, he’s secured lucrative sponsorships with Goldman Sachs, Titleist, and more.

#8 Viktor Hovland – $35 Million

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Norwegian favorite Viktor Hovland became one of golf’s wealthiest young stars after his $18 million FedEx Cup win in 2023. With stylish partnerships including Ping, J.Lindeberg, and Ecco, his appeal extends well beyond the course.

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#7 Justin Rose – $50 Million

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Justin Rose has spent two decades at the top of professional golf, racking up $70 million in prize money. His 2013 U.S. Open win and long-standing reputation make him a favorite among sponsors eager to work with a seasoned champion.

#6 Justin Thomas – $60 Million

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Former world number one Justin Thomas boasts two PGA Championship titles and over $70 million in career earnings. His polished image and elite game have attracted deals with brands like Titleist, Ralph Lauren, Beats, and WHOOP.

#5 Bryson DeChambeau – $60 Million

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Known as much for his bold personality as his power game, Bryson DeChambeau joined LIV Golf in 2022 with a contract reportedly worth $125 million. He’s also a two-time U.S. Open winner and a social media standout, turning his brand into a money-making machine.

#4 Xander Schauffele – $60 Million

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With two majors and an Olympic gold medal under his belt, Xander Schauffele is among the most consistent top finishers in golf. He’s earned more than $60 million in prize money and maintains major sponsorships with Adidas, Callaway, and Titleist.

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#3 Jon Rahm – $110 Million

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Jon Rahm’s move to LIV Golf came with a reported potential payout of up to $500 million, skyrocketing his net worth. Combined with major wins at the 2021 U.S. Open and 2023 Masters, plus endorsements from Callaway, Rolex, and Mercedes-Benz, Rahm is one of golf's biggest earners.

#2 Scottie Scheffler – $110 Million

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The current face of American golf, Scottie Scheffler has earned $27 million in 2025 alone, including major victories at The Open and PGA Championship. His wealth is bolstered by deals with Nike, TaylorMade, and Rolex, as he climbs the PGA Tour’s all-time earnings list.

#1 Rory McIlroy – $200 Million

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Leading the pack is Rory McIlroy, who added a Masters win in 2025 to complete his Career Grand Slam. With over $100 million in prize money and endorsement deals from Nike, TaylorMade, and GolfPass, McIlroy is not just one of golf’s greatest—he’s also its richest.

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