Roughly 15 golfers commit to LIV 2.0 ahead of deadline
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Oct 25, 2026, 7:18 PM
Last updated Oct 25, 2026
Fifteen golfers have tentatively committed to LIV 2.0 as of October 25, providing BC Partners encouragement to finalize a deal. The private-equity firm requires at least 30 to 40 players for the league's launch in 2027. Additional commitments may come after contract settlements for other players are resolved. BC Partners plans to extend the deadline to October 30. If established, the league aims for a 10-event schedule in 2027, with a longer-term goal of 17 events worldwide.
- •Fifteen unnamed golfers have made tentative commitments to LIV 2.0.
- •BC Partners is pushing for a deal by October 30.
- •Players seek clarity on equity and governance rights in the new league.
- •LIV players are reportedly owed over $400 million.
- •A proposed 10-event schedule is set for 2027.
- 7:18 PMYahoo Sports — LIV 2.0 gains roughly 15 tentative player commitments, per report
"About 15 golfers have tentatively committed to LIV 2.0, giving BC Partners enough encouragement to pursue a deal in the coming days.
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