Gary Player will sue after Claret Jug from 1974 Open win sold for $500K without consent

Gary Player is taking things to court.

After multiple reports indicated that Player’s replica Claret Jug from his 1974 Open win at Royal Lytham & St. Annes sold for nearly $500,000, the 9-time major winner cleared the air in a statement he posted on social media.

“Several articles have been written about the recent sale of a replica Claret Jug that I won at the 1974 Open and that was recently auctioned and I feel that it is necessary for me to correct inaccuracies contained in those articles,” Player posted on X.

“Neither of the 1974 Masters Trophy nor the 1974 Open Trophy were sold by me or by

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