Koepka’s win last weekend at Singapore makes him first LIV golfer with four career titles. But the number he really cares about is five, as in his number of major championships.
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LIVGolfhasreachedthemidwaypointofits2024seasonandtheSaudi-backedleaguecontinuestoshownosignsofslowing,
AstalksbetweenthePGATourandSaudi’sPublicInvestmentFund,whichfinancesLIV,continuetodragon,LIVcontinuestogrow.Whetherit’saddingplayersasitdidlastoffseasonwithJonRahm,TyrrellHattonandAdrianMeronk;orgrowingitsbusinesssideasithasthisyearbyaddingachieffinancialofficerandchiefmarketingofficer,amongothers.
AndLIV’schiefpotstirrer,atleastamongtheplayers,PhilMickelson,continuestodrophintsaboutmoreraidsonthePGATour.
MickelsonrespondedtoatweetaboutthelackofLIVgolfersinthemajorchampionshipsbyresponding“Whataboutnextyearwhenmoregreatplayersjoin?Orthefollowingyear?”
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