Ryder Cup villain now ‘calling the shots’ and has been in comparison with Tiger Woods

Patrick Cantlay is allegedly ‘calling the shots’ after taking over a job on the PGA Tour’s Policy Board, and has even earned a comparability to the nice Tiger Woods. Where Cantlay has gone in 2023, controversy has by no means been too far behind.

The American star turned the pantomime villain on the latest Ryder Cup, the place he discovered himself on the centre of the drama on, and off the course. According to Sky Sports, Cantlay had led a ‘split’ throughout the Team USA locker room throughout their time at Marco Simone, which proved to be every week to neglect.

Cantlay was stated to have been sad with not being paid to characterize his nation on the Ryder Cup stage, and allegedly then refused to put on a cap in protest. The saga often called ‘capgate’ then adopted, which even led to his caddie Joe LaCava being concerned in a heated exchange with European talisman Rory McIlroy following their conflict on day two of the occasion.

Whilst he was failing to realize a lot help on this aspect of the Atlantic, it appeared his affect within the U.S. was gaining traction. The PGA Tour has discovered itself in a state of chaos in latest months, and issues solely worsened when starman Jon Rahm turned the most recent identify to hitch LIV Golf.

Amid the drama, a report from Barstool Sports’ Dan Rapaport claimed Cantlay was actually the participant with essentially the most energy on the Tour. Despite changing into considerably of a villain, the American’s affect with the sport has been hailed by his Ryder Cup teammate Jordan Spieth.

“I imagine he’s executed extra for the PGA Tour within the final six months on the board than anybody since Tiger,” Spieth advised the Associated Press. “That’s how great he’s been for the membership. It’s like he’s the biggest issue and it couldn’t be further from the truth.”