'21 RSM Classic Does Not Draw An Audience, LPGA Finale Matches 2019 Numbers

The 2019 RSM Classic did not draw a rating of any kind, “surged” in 2020 with a barely discernible audience and reverted to anonymous status in 2021, failing to draw a rating for any day. Whether this is concerning to anyone at the Tours or ponying up the cash, I have no idea. But next time someone is moaning about Ray Romano getting too much air time at the Crosby, or just a golf pro who thinks he’s reinvented the game, just remember that IFC’s reruns of Everyone Loves Raymond are trouncing live PGA Tour golf. The show ended production in 2005.

ShowBuzzDaily.com with the 2019-2021 numbers or, lack thereof. Here are the 2020 numbers

The LPGA’s CME Group finale essentially matched its 2019 final round rating on NBC in its traditional time window, drawing a .27/384,000 average viewers this year compared to a .30/395,000 in 2019