Current:Home > Finance2 pro golfers suspended for betting on PGA Tour events -Excel Wealth Summit
2 pro golfers suspended for betting on PGA Tour events
Ethermac View
Date:2025-04-10 01:09:27
The PGA Tour announced Friday two members of the Korn Ferry Tour were suspended for violating the PGA Tour's Integrity Program.
Vince India and Jake Staiano were suspended for placing bets on PGA Tour competitions, the release stated. Neither player placed a bet on tournaments in which he was participating.
India is suspended from PGA Tour-sanctioned competition for six months, with the suspension beginning Sept. 18, 2023 and is through March 17, 2024.
Staiano is suspended from PGA Tour-sanctioned competition for three months. His suspension began Sept. 11, 2023 and is through Dec. 10, 2023.
The PGA Tour said it wouldn't comment further on the suspensions.
India, 34, has played in 176 events during his career on the Korn Ferry Tour. This season, he made 22 starts and missed 11 cuts while withdrawing from one event. His best result was a pair of T-21 finishes.
NHL: Senators player suspended half a season for gambling violation
Staiano, 26, has played in 17 events on the Korn Ferry Tour in his career. This season, he made eight starts, making three cuts with his best finish being T-19 at the BMW Charity Pro-Am.
India's pgatour.com bio page states his total career earnings are $662,823, while Staiano's page indicates he has earned $30,910.
veryGood! (1)
Related
- Juan Soto praise of Mets' future a tough sight for Yankees, but World Series goal remains
- Switzerland’s Greens fail in a long-shot bid to enter the national government
- Will we ever learn who won the $1.76 billion Powerball jackpot in California? Here's what we know
- Orbán says Hungary will block EU membership negotiations for Ukraine at a crucial summit this week
- Are Instagram, Facebook and WhatsApp down? Meta says most issues resolved after outages
- Congressional group demands probe into Beijing’s role in violence against protesters on US soil
- Infertile people, gay and trans couples yearn for progress on lab-made eggs and sperm
- The Fed leaves interest rates unchanged as cooling inflation provides comfort
- Global Warming Set the Stage for Los Angeles Fires
- New Mexico lawmakers ask questions about spending by university president and his wife
Ranking
- See you latte: Starbucks plans to cut 30% of its menu
- US nuclear regulators to issue construction permit for a reactor that uses molten salt
- Tesla recall: 2 million vehicles to receive software update as autopilot deemed insufficient
- Bulgaria dismantles a Soviet army monument that has dominated the Sofia skyline since 1954
- Federal Spending Freeze Could Have Widespread Impact on Environment, Emergency Management
- Taylor Swift donates $1 million to Tennessee for tornado relief
- Volleyball proving to be the next big thing in sports as NCAA attendance, ratings soar
- Andre Braugher, Brooklyn Nine-Nine and Homicide: Life on the Street actor, dies at age 61
Recommendation
Behind on your annual reading goal? Books under 200 pages to read before 2024 ends
Somalia secures $4.5 billion debt relief deal with international creditors
Oprah Winfrey reveals she uses weight-loss medication
The Best Haircare Products That’ll Make Your Holiday Hairstyle Look Flawless and On Point
The White House is cracking down on overdraft fees
Harry Potter first edition found in bargain bin sells for $69,000 at auction
Brazil’s Senate approves Lula ally as new Supreme Court justice
How much is Klay Thompson still worth to the Golden State Warriors?