Players discuss changing views on LIV Golf amid uncertainty
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Aug 19, 2026, 4:30 PM
Last updated Aug 19, 2026

As LIV Golf faces uncertainty, players like Dustin Johnson and Bryson DeChambeau have shifted their perspectives. Johnson, who initially expressed commitment to the PGA Tour, now claims he is unsure about LIV Golf's future. DeChambeau, who previously favored the PGA Tour, stated he feels for PGA players amid the current situation. LIV Golf's CEO continues to assert that a major investor will support its next season. The upcoming Indianapolis event could significantly impact the league's trajectory as concerns grow over its viability and the cancellation of the Team Championship in Detroit looms.
- •Dustin Johnson's stance has evolved from committing to the PGA Tour to expressing uncertainty about LIV Golf.
- •Bryson DeChambeau has voiced sympathy for PGA Tour players during this period.
- •LIV Golf's upcoming Indianapolis event may determine its future direction.
- •Players have criticized the league's impacts on the PGA Tour environment.
- •Cancellation of LIV’s Team Championship raises further questions about its sustainability.
- 4:30 PMYahoo Sports — What Bryson DeChambeau, Jon Rahm, Rory McIlroy and more said about LIV Golf — before and after
"Players like Dustin Johnson, Phil Mickelson, and Jon Rahm made headlines for their changing stances on the PGA Tour and LIV Golf.
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