LIV Golf announces new financial backing ahead of Westfield event
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Aug 5, 2026, 6:57 PM
Last updated Aug 5, 2026
LIV Golf will host an individual championship finale at The Club At Chatham Hills in Westfield from August 20-23. Two weeks prior to the event, the league has secured a lead investor and plans to make players majority equity holders. LIV is also planning to finalize terms for additional minority investors to enhance long-term stability and growth. The league's remaining 2026 season includes events at Trump National Golf Club Bedminster starting August 10 and finishes with a Team Championship finale in Michigan from August 27-30.
- •LIV Golf's Westfield event runs from August 20-23.
- •League announces plans for majority equity players.
- •A lead investor has been secured with interest from more minority investors.
- •2026 ticket sales increased by 130% year-over-year.
- •Upcoming events include Bedminster and a Team Championship in Michigan.
- 6:57 PMYahoo Sports — LIV Golf descends on Westfield this month with fresh financial backing
"Two weeks before LIV Golf comes to The Club At Chatham Hills, the league says it has new financial plan, will make players majority equity holders.
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