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PEBBLE BEACH, CALIFORNIA - FEBRUARY 03: Patrick Cantlay of the United States plays a shot during the first round of the AT&T Pebble Beach Pro-Am at Monterey Peninsula Country Club on February 03, 2022 in Pebble Beach, California. (Photo by Jed Jacobsohn/Getty Images)

Cantlay: Money tempting but new series complicated

Fourth-ranked Patrick Cantlay says he turned down a “tempting” offer to take part in a controversial event in Saudi Arabia, instead opting to play in this week’s PGA Pebble Beach Pro-Am in California.

SAN DIEGO, CA - JANUARY 26: Phil Mickelson during the First Round of the Farmers Insurance Open golf tournament on January 26, 2022, at Torrey Pines Municipal Golf Course in San Diego, CA. (Photo by Alan Smith/Icon Sportswire via Getty Images)

‘Everyone in top 100’ approached to play in Saudi league

While Dustin Johnson welcomes the challenge he will face on the course at the lucrative Saudi International, Phil Mickelson appreciates the financial competition being offered to the established tours.