Carlos Ortiz questions future of LIV Golf amid funding concerns
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Jul 3, 2026, 10:44 PM
Last updated Jul 3, 2026
Carlos Ortiz, competing at the BMW International Open in Germany, expressed doubts about the future of LIV Golf, citing potential funding issues. The Saudi Arabian Public Investment Fund will cease support after 2026, leaving the league's operations uncertain. Ortiz, who has earned $34 million in LIV, is currently one shot off the lead with a score of 10 under par after two rounds. He emphasized his desire to continue playing regardless of the league's fate, focusing on enjoying golf at various venues. LIV golfers are in a seven-week break between events.
- •Ortiz is one shot off the lead at the BMW International Open.
- •The Saudi Public Investment Fund will end funding for LIV Golf after 2026.
- •Ortiz has earned $34 million despite one LIV win.
- •LIV golfers are currently on a seven-week break.
- •Ortiz remains optimistic about finding opportunities in golf.
- 10:44 PMYahoo Sports — BMW contender Carlos Ortiz on the future of his LIV Golf league: 'It's not looking great'
"Carlos Ortiz has made $34 million in LIV Golf and now he fears the league will be going away with a lack of funding in the future
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