LIV CEO discusses league's future amid funding uncertainty
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Jun 10, 2026, 12:42 AM
Last updated Jun 10, 2026
Scott O'Neil, CEO of LIV Golf, appeared on CNBC's 'Halftime Report' to address the league's future post-Saudi PIF funding. While stating that LIV enjoys 'great business momentum' and has strong player talent, O'Neil sidestepped a crucial question about guaranteeing the completion of the remaining four tournaments for 2026. He emphasized the need for outside investment after PIF's announcement to pull funding beyond this season. LIV Golf will next compete in the UK in July after postponing a New Orleans event initially scheduled for June.
- •O'Neil spoke on CNBC about LIV's funding challenges.
- •LIV Golf aims to secure external investment for 2027.
- •League's next event is scheduled for July in the UK.
- •A New Orleans tournament was postponed with no new date set.
- •Players like Bryson DeChambeau are involved in seeking funding.
- 12:42 AMYahoo Sports — LIV CEO says league has ‘great momentum' but dodges key question
"LIV Golf boss Scott O'Neil joined CNBC's "Halftime Report" to discuss LIV funding and its future but sidestepped one crucial question.
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