PGA Stars Seek Some “Unity” In Wake Of LIV Meeting
PGA Stars Seek Some “Unity” In Wake Of LIV Meeting: The PGA stars are now seeking some “unity” with LIV following their meeting with Tiger Woods. The latest in the drama, Reed filed a lawsuit against Golf Channel and commentator Brandel Chamblee asking for $750 million.
The PGA Tour met Tuesday to discuss LIV Golf and its effect on the tour, which has been drawing stars away by offering a staggering amount of money. The PGA Tour appeared optimistic, but unwilling to offer any details of how they intend to combat the start-up.
The golf world has been uncharacteristically hostile this past year, and the match came just one week after a judge ruled that PGA Tour players cannot play in the FedEx Cup playoffs.
On Wednesday, PGA Tour players were reluctant to share specifics about the meeting held in Wilmington, Delaware that had attracted Tiger Woods. Rory McIlroy, who described it as “impactful” on Wednesday said the meeting was held on Wednesday in Florida.
McIlroy mentioned how Woods (a member of the LIV golf’s elite inner circle) was key to players coming up with a way to improve the PGA tour, and ensuring that it didn’t fall apart with the Saudi-backed competing series. The PGA Tour announced in June that it would suspend golfers who joined this competing tournament.
Hard to imagine the game of golf, with all its history and tradition, without Tiger Woods, who McIlroy described as the “hero that we’ve all looked up to.” He was mentioned throughout Kennedy’s quotation but could not be paraphrased.
McIlroy said that while players were quick to praise Woods, they didn’t give a definite answer on how they would accomplish their goals and what immediate steps the PGA Tour would take.
The PGA stars are now seeking some “unity” with LIV following their meeting with Tiger Woods. The latest in the drama, Reed filed a lawsuit against Golf Channel and commentator Brandel Chamblee asking for $750 million. Tour players with staggering sums of money, and emerged feeling positive but unwilling to detail how they planned to fend off the rebel golf start-up or live somewhat peacefully alongside it.