Justin Thomas casts a shadow over LIV Golf rivals over Rider Cup remarks

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Justin Thomascast a shadow over LIV golf rivals Tallah Gooch and Patrick Reed on Monday about how JP McManus Pro-Am feels close to the Ryder Cup. It looked like it was dropped.

JP McManus Pro-Am will be held ahead of theBritish Open, the last golf major of the season to be held later this month. It will also be held in Ireland's Adea Manor and will be the venue for the 2027 Ryder Cup.

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Justin Thomas in JP McManors Pro-Am at the Adare Manor Golf Club in Adare, Limerick. (Ramsey Cardy / Sportsfile via Getty Images)

"I was amazed at what it looks like today and this weekend and this week. It's perfect. The golf course is beautiful and looks great to the audience, "Thomas said via thegolf channel. "That's why I feel pretty close to today's Ryder Cup."

On the surface, the tournament remarks may seem pretty benign, but LIV Golf on the weekend at Pumpkin Ride. He seemed to enjoy Gooch making similar comments about his first US tournament.

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Justin Thomas Limerick on the first day JPMcManusPro-Am(Ramsey Cardy / Sports File via Getty Images)

Gooch gives the atmosphere of a LIV golf event to the Ryder Cup and Pu I compared it to the Residents Cup, but I haven't participated in either. tournament.

"I have never played the Ryder Cup or the Presidents Cup, but I can't imagine a big difference," he said on Saturday. "This was the coolest. We've been saying it all week. The energy is just different, it's great."

Gooch, Reed, and their For Ace team Won the team part of the tournament.

Reed added: ..

Talor Gooch's fist is the LIV Golf Invita Ritually hit a fan-Portland, Pumpkin Ridge Golf Club, July 2, 2022, in North Plains, Oregon. (Jamie Squire / LIV Golf via Getty Images)

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Braden Grace won theOregon event.