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Rocco Anthony mediate the American professional golfer who’s won six times on the PGA tour and three times on the PGA tour Champions has a lot to say to live golfers the 59-year-old launched into a stinging criticism of some live golf stars for their lack of gratitude and anger towards the PGA Tour stay
Tuned while we tell you all about the drama between live golf and the PGA that’s been happening in the world of golf first things first what was exactly that got Rocco so riled up the 59-year-old joined Garrett Johnson an American entrepreneur and award-winning shot putter on his beyond the clubhouse
Podcast and had no problem voicing his frustrations at the attitude of some players who have joined live golf when talking about ungrateful players that included The Man Behind the Saudi back venture Greg Norman who recently said his new stars felt liberated by leaving the PGA Tour not the very entity that
Gave you life understand the P tour gave everybody that’s playing on that tour life mediate says the Aussie pro golfer owes everything to the PGA Tour just the same as all his other live golf stars and and the attitude they’ve shown towards the tour has riled up the
Veteran moving on here’s what Rocco had to say to live golfers media said that the things going on kind of pisses him off the way the former PGA players talk about the organization even though it’s given them everything that they have right now now it’s kind of it kind of
Pisses you off on the way guys have talked about what gave them everything that they have the American pro golfer added that everything Greg Norman has is because he played on the PGA tour and apparently that wasn’t good enough for the Aussie Rocco asked where Norman would without the PGA think about Greg
Norman think about him yeah everything he has came because he played on the P tour but that wasn’t good enough media doesn’t blame anyone for cashing in and joining Liv but he’s admit that if he joined he’d show some respect towards the PGA Tour the 59-year-old pro golfer admitted that
It’d be great to make money and he doesn’t blame them at all adding that golfers had been going to Saudi Arabia for a million years for appearance money but was irked about how ungr Greatful these players were Rocco also said that the people that Liv golf called him and
Said they wanted an old guy on the live tour he’d be on board with it but the important part was that he’d want to thank the PGA tour for giving him everything that he has if they called me and said he we want an old guy on the
PGA tour on the live tour I would say yeah that’d be cool I want to thank the PGA tour for giving me everything that I have the six-time PGA Tour winner feels very strongly about doing things the right way which is that players earn what they have nothing’s handed to them
Now let’s talk about what’s going on between Liv Golf and the PGA Tour Norman founded the Liv golf league as a competitor to the PGA Tour and it’s funded by Saudi Arabia’s public investment fund Liv is already snatched PGA Tour stars like Phil Mickelson and Norman himself is a former Tour player
In turn the PGA Tour has prohibited live Affiliated players from participating in its events Liv golf along with a few of its players filed a federal antitrust lawsuit against the PGA Tour last month the plaintiff claimed that the PGA Tour improperly suspended golfers for competing in live golf events and
Illegally used its Monopoly power to the Press competition all Norman had to say about that was change is good he thinks the evolution and innovation of the professional golf product has been needed for decades the Liv golf CEO visited Capitol Hill to meet with members of Congress as the saback league
Got into a tangle at the PGA Tour up next apparently the PGA is out to get live golf you could call it a mixture of jealousy and fear the PGA is aware of the risk of a takeover and loss of their longtime power as live golf deepens its
Bottomless pit for money-making some of the live golf events were overlapping with the other tours and this ended up raising questions about whether the existing tours would struggle to attract players when they’re up against live golf’s 54 hole no cut tournaments with purses typically around $25 million in August Monahan confirmed Live players
Would remain banned from the PGA Tour explaining that every player has a choice which he respects but they’ve made their decisions he went on to say that they’re going to continue to focus on the things that they control and get stronger and stronger Monahan’s comments came in coordination with a tour
Announcing enhancements including a commitment from top golfers to play more tournaments larger purses and a guaranteed salary for full-time players lastly Norman seems to be targeting some big names for the 2023 live golf league since the conclusion of the inaugural live golf season with a team championship at the Trump National Doral
In Florida there have been rumors about which players the organization will Target for The Following Season while he didn’t name them CEO Greg Norman told the Press about his plans for 2023 and stated that he’d like seven of them to be a a high caliber earlier this week it
Was reported that Patrick Canley and Xander shafley were two of the four players being linked with live golf and at World numbers four and six respectively they would certainly fit Norman’s criteria as the organization looks to add the likes of Cameron Smith and Brooks Kea who joined in the
Inaugural season in addition to player recruitment Liv golf has other big goals in the works as It prepares for its second season rise money will be increased to $45 million over the course of a 14 tournament league and each team will have an established Captain who can
Build their team franchise not only that but Liv golf is currently negotiating a TV deal after its coverage in 2022 was limited to YouTube and its official website while the identities of the potential new signings remain unknown it appears certain that regardless of who is next to join Liv golf the offseason
Will be anything but quiet moving on let’s talk about some of the Liv golfers who’ve managed to earn a fortune in total Liv has managed to boost the earnings of their highest paid golfers by an estimated $370 million since May which brings their combined Hall to a record $650 million the American golfing
Legend Bryson D Shambo won eight times on the PGA tour including one major championship that 2020 US Open 27 years old but apparently that still wasn’t enough he joined Liv in June saying he wanted to be a part of something from the ground up we don’t have an exact
Figure but dambo was paid a little more than $125 million to join the Liv golf series through the 2026 season next how does a live golf tournament work and up to how much can players win the name Liv refers to the total number of holes to
Be played in each event 54 in Roman numerals corresponding to three rounds of 18 holes as opposed to the usual 72 holes in other tours which is four rounds of 18 holes holes alternatively 54 is the score obtained by making a birdie on each hole of the course with a
Par of 72.1 Greg Norman former professional golfer in former world number one announced the schedule for the first season of the live golf invitational Series in March of 2022 this consists of eight tournaments spread across 54 Holes without a court each tournament will feature 48 players divided into 12 teams of four players
With simultaneous starts the total prize money to be distributed is $255 million lastly here are some more Live players that have earned the most Dustin Johnson won the first season of live golf which consisted of eight tournaments the last of which was the Team final the American
Has earned more than any other golfer on any tour in a single season the victory caed a monster total for him if you include his $18 million for winning the season long individual title Johnson finished with 35,6 37,76131 th000 over 7 tournaments and is in the top 10 of earnings there’s also Cameron
Smith who won live golf Chicago which was the fifth Tournament of the new Saudi circuit and took home a million do prize moving on it looks like Pat Perez double Discerning with his jump to live even for a player accustomed to raising eyebrows Pat Perez’s remarks sounded extreme sure Perez’s first three Live
Events were probably profitable but doubling his tour earnings a closer look at the numbers revealed that the four-time PGA Tour winner was not only speaking earnestly about these numbers but he was actually underselling it just winning the lives Team Championship alone push Perez’s season earnings above $8 million finally there’s Charles
Schwarzel the first lived Champion made more money in 3 days than any year on the PGA tour he won the inaugural live golf series event in London and pocketed checks worth $4.75 million $4 million for the individual title and $750,000 for being part of the winning team that
Was way more than he’d made in any one year out of the two decades he spent in the PGA Tour including 2011 when he won the Masters that’s a wrap for this video you think we’re ever going to make it past as live versus PGA drama and
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