Just because you played at another OVC school, you think you know the personal finances of all other OVC players.
I never said that he got all his sponsorship from the guys at Lipscomb. You jumped to that conclusion. Of course his dad helped him, but his dad was a local club pro from a small town. made very little money back in the 80's at a small club like that. Tell me, Mr. Cost accountant, how the heck he could afford to send KP out on tour without financial help. The entry fees alone were more than he made in a year.
It is 100% true that he was given financial suport by Lipscomb board members AFTER he got his card.
You just can not stand not being the smartest guy on the internet, can you.
I only brought it up because I knew that Ride was a church of Christ member and it is a great story of God's provision and the vessel of that provision being paid back 1,000 times what was given.