Win-win for both tours but it’s a big lose for who defended the tour for last two years.” be able to trust anyone within the corporate structure of the PGA Tour for a very long time.”īyeong Hun An added on Twitter: “I’m guessing the liv teams were struggling to get sponsors and pga tour couldn’t turn down the money. Wesley Bryan tweeted, “I feel betrayed, and will not. “I love finding out about morning news on Twitter,” two-time major champion Collin Morikawa tweeted.
Most learned of the development on social media. It didn’t help that a news outlet broke the embargoed announcement before Monahan could send a memo to the players. Most PGA Tour players were bewildered by the shocking turnaround. “Any time I’ve said anything, I’ve said it with the information I had, and I said it with someone trying to compete with our tour and our players.”
I recognize people will call me a hypocrite,” Monahan said in a conference call Tuesday evening. “I recognize everything I’ve said in the past. Now they are partners, giving Saudi Arabia a commercial voice in golf’s premier organization. PGA Tour Commissioner Jay Monahan was at the Canadian Open that week and said pointedly about any player who joined LIV or was thinking about it: “Have you ever had to apologize for being a member of the PGA Tour?” The announcement comes a year after LIV Golf began.
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