In its debut season last year, LIV Golf managed to sign a list of PGA Tour stars from Brooks Koepka, Dustin Johnson and reigning British Open champion, Australia’s Cameron Smith. The rival league was always going to turn its attention to the biggest stars in women’s golf. Could that be happening sooner rather than later?
Feeding off home crowd support, local course knowledge and familiar turf conditions are reasons to believe the Cameron Smith-led Ripper GC can break through for a first team victory when LIV Golf makes it Australian debut in Adelaide on Friday.
With form like this, all-Australian Ripper GC captain Cam Smith might have to seriously look at drafting the two-time Major winner into his line-up for Adelaide.
No matter where the DP World Tour roams across planet golf, the subject of the Ryder Cup is never far from the hearts and minds of those who call the Old World circuit home.
Varner, who has been up front about his financial motivation for making the jump to LIV since the start – to accumulate generational wealth – essentially told the Washington Post that the upstart circuit’s stated ambitions for helping the game is a mere façade.
For months and months, golf fans have pondered what a Champions Dinner at the Masters would be like when past champions from LIV broke bread with their PGA Tour brethren.
Phil Mickelson’s precarious relationship with the PGA Tour establishment has been well-documented, and part of the reason the Tuesday night Champions Dinner has the potential for “Dad brought his new girlfriend to Thanksgiving dinner”-level awkwardness.
The DP World Tour has won its legal battle against LIV Golf, according to a report from the Times of London, delivering a devastating blow to the Saudi-backed circuit.
Australian Golf Digest
