Louis Oosthuizen announces departure from LIV Golf amid emotional farewell
Golf.com • 1 min read • Latest: Oct 21, 2026, 1:06 PM
Last updated Oct 21, 2026

Louis Oosthuizen, LIV Golf captain and former major champion, has announced his departure from the league in an emotional farewell. This announcement marks another significant loss for LIV Golf, which is facing various challenges. Oosthuizen expressed that this was the hardest decision he has had to make. The future implications for both Oosthuizen and the league remain unclear as LIV Golf continues to navigate its path forward.
- •Louis Oosthuizen announced his departure from LIV Golf on October 21, 2026.
- •He described the decision as the hardest he has had to make.
- •Oosthuizen's exit adds to the challenges faced by LIV Golf.
- •The implications for Oosthuizen's career and LIV Golf's future are uncertain.
- 1:06 PMGolf.com — 'Hardest decision I've had to make': LIV major champ pens emotional farewell
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