Greg Norman, shortly after resigning as chief executive of LIV Golf, offered his reflections on the controversial tour, its impact on the PGA Tour, and the Masters Tournament. Norman, who spearheaded the Saudi-backed league, acknowledged the division it created within the sport. He maintained that LIV Golf aimed to provide players with new opportunities and a different format, attracting both established stars and emerging talents.
Regarding the PGA Tour, Norman expressed hope for eventual reconciliation and collaboration between the two leagues. He emphasized the importance of finding common ground to benefit the sport as a whole. He also shared his views on the Masters, acknowledging its historical significance and prestige within the golfing world. While LIV golfers have faced challenges in gaining entry to major tournaments, Norman expressed optimism that pathways would be established to allow them to compete in the future.
Greg Norman Reflects on LIV Golf, PGA Tour, and the Masters
Greg Norman, the former commissioner of LIV Golf, recently spoke about the Saudi-backed tour's impact on professional golf. In an interview, Norman discussed LIV Golf's role in the sport's division and his perspective on the PGA Tour. He also shared his thoughts on the prestigious Masters Tournament, providing insights into the current state of golf and its future.