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Old Sun Jul 10, 2005, 10:15am
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Originally posted by ChrisSportsFan
It might take more than a few years for the pay to parallel, as the golf and tennis are still far apart. I suppose they reflect the number of fans in the stands. [/B]
I was watching a golf show the other day and they had an interesting stat. 15 years ago the ratio of payout on the average PGA event to an average LPGA event was 2.5 to 1. Now it is 6 to 1. Golf is not getting closer, if that stat was correct.

[Edited by DG on Jul 10th, 2005 at 11:18 AM]
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