Greg Norman breaks SILENCE on reports of him being replaced as LIV Golf CEO.
As the PGA Tour and the Public Investment Fund (PIF) continue to work together to finalize the merger deal, major news regarding the future of Greg Norman came out earlier this month.
The LIV Golf CEO has now broken his silence regarding this.As per reports from Sports Business Journal, the PIF had been working to replace Norman as the CEO. Since the inauguration of the league, the two-time major champion has played a huge role in the rise of the 54-hole circuit.In a recent interview, Norman admitted that his deal only has one year left.
The 69-year-old had assumed this role in 2021.Amid reporting that LIV is looking for a new CEO, Greg Norman says his contract goes until the end of 2025 but admitted the potential of a change to his role.Norman’s reign as the CEO of LIV Golf has been criticized by many.
In 2022, Tiger Woods lashed at him, stating that “Greg Norman has to go” in order to end the animosity between the PGA Tour and LIV Golf.During his tenure as the top boss, several big names of the game have left the PGA Tour to play on LIV Golf.
Last year, Jon Rahm became the latest marquee name to join them after the likes of Phil Mickelson, Brooks Koepka, Bryson DeChambeau, Dustin Johnson.
