LIV Golf secures new investment as Bryson DeChambeau requests dual tour play
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Aug 10, 2026, 5:19 AM
Last updated Aug 10, 2026
LIV Golf CEO Scott O’Neil announced an agreement with a new unnamed investor, signaling potential minority investments for the league's future. Despite this development, industry insiders express skepticism about LIV's growth and competitive relevance. Bryson DeChambeau stated his desire to participate in both LIV events and PGA Tour tournaments, advocating for a dual-play system that promotes golf's overall appeal. O’Neil's announcement comes as LIV prepares for the upcoming FedEx Cup Playoffs.
- •LIV Golf announces an agreement with a new unnamed investor.
- •Industry experts remain uncertain about LIV's long-term viability.
- •Bryson DeChambeau expresses interest in playing both LIV and PGA events.
- •The announcement precedes the start of the FedEx Cup Playoffs.
- 5:19 AMYahoo Sports — Tour Confidential: LIV's lifeline, Bryson's big request, playoffs!
"In the latest Tour Confidential, GOLF's writers discuss LIV's new investors, Bryson's two-tour request, and the golf postseason.
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