LIV CEO Scott O’Neil says golf league will go 'full throttle' in 2026
New York Post • • general
Key Points:
- LIV Golf CEO Scott O’Neil denied reports of the league's imminent collapse, assuring staff via email that the 2026 season will proceed “exactly as planned, uninterrupted and at full throttle.”
- The clarification came after media outlets reported that Saudi Arabia’s Public Investment Fund (PIF) might withdraw financial support for LIV Golf, sparking speculation about the league's future.
- O’Neil emphasized the league’s resilience and commitment to disrupting the traditional golf landscape, describing LIV Golf as “bigger, louder, and more influential than ever before.”
- While the email reaffirmed the continuation of the 2026 season with PIF backing, it did not address the long-term financial support beyond this year.
- The statement encouraged staff to embrace the current challenges as part of the league’s pioneering journey and to focus on delivering a compelling sports experience.
