Cameron Young almost joined LIV Golf before opting for PGA Tour
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Oct 26, 2026, 5:33 PM
Last updated Oct 26, 2026

Cameron Young nearly left the PGA Tour for LIV Golf in 2022, having signed an intent to join the latter. Financial records reveal Young's decision was influenced by uncertainties surrounding LIV's future and his personal goals, like participating in prestigious tournaments. Since staying with the PGA Tour, Young has achieved significant success, including three tournament victories, with over $15 million in earnings this year. LIV Golf, after filing for Chapter 11 bankruptcy in September 2025, is pursuing a restructuring plan with potential investors, including a $300 million financing commitment from BC Partners.
- •Young signed intent to join LIV Golf but stayed with PGA Tour.
- •He has won three tournaments since remaining on the PGA Tour.
- •LIV Golf filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy seeking $300 million in financing.
- •Greg Norman received over $9.4 million in severance from LIV Golf.
- •LIV Golf is working on a restructuring plan with BC Partners.
- 5:33 PMYahoo Sports — Cameron Young was closer to joining LIV Golf than anyone knew
"New bankruptcy records show Cameron Young signed an intent to join LIV Golf before staying on the PGA Tour.
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