Jon Rahm declines pitch role for LIV Golf amid investor challenges

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Last updated Jun 2, 2026

Jon Rahm declines pitch role for LIV Golf amid investor challenges
Summary

Jon Rahm stated he prefers to focus on playing golf rather than assisting LIV Golf in securing new investors. This comment came ahead of this week's LIV event in Spain, following the Saudi PIF's decision to withdraw funding. While Bryson DeChambeau expressed optimism about LIV’s future, Rahm emphasized his lack of business knowledge and time commitments due to family responsibilities. LIV Golf has recently formed a new independent board and engaged advisors experienced in corporate restructuring. Sergio Garcia showed support for LIV’s leadership and future direction.

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  • Jon Rahm is participating in a LIV event in Spain this week.
  • Rahm rejects the idea of leading investor pitches for LIV Golf.
  • Bryson DeChambeau expressed optimism about LIV's business plan.
  • LIV created a new board and hired investment advisers amid financial issues.
  • Sergio Garcia supports the decisions made by LIV's new leadership team.
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  • 4:32 PMYahoo SportsJon Rahm Says His Job Is Playing Golf, Not Pitching LIV to Investors
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Rahm is not taking the approach of Bryson DeChambeau.

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