Scott O'Neil addresses LIV Golf's future without Bryson DeChambeau

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Last updated Jun 10, 2026

Scott O'Neil addresses LIV Golf's future without Bryson DeChambeau
Summary

LIV Golf CEO Scott O'Neil discussed the league's viability if Bryson DeChambeau departs after his contract ends in 2026. O'Neil acknowledged DeChambeau's significant star power but emphasized the potential of younger players like David Puig and Jose Ballester to uphold the league's success. DeChambeau's interest in focusing on content creation and recent conversations with PGA Tour officials add to the uncertainty surrounding his future. As LIV seeks new investments for 2027 and beyond, the absence of its biggest star may pose a critical challenge.

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  • Bryson DeChambeau's contract with LIV Golf ends in 2026.
  • O'Neil believes LIV has enough young talent to survive.
  • DeChambeau may focus on content creation instead of competition.
  • Jon Rahm remains committed to LIV despite expressing frustration.
  • LIV Golf is seeking new investment for 2027 and beyond.
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  • 10:30 AMYahoo SportsScott O’Neil says if LIV Golf can survive if Bryson DeChambeau leaves
What they're saying
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LIV Golf’s future is in serious doubt, and much of their hope lies in Bryson DeChambeau. The two-time major winner is undoubtedly the league’s biggest star.

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