LIV Golf CEO Signals Confidence as PIF Backing Winds Down

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LIV Golf's new CEO Scott O’Neil voiced confidence he can steer the league through looming financial headwinds after the Saudi Public Investment Fund said it would end backing after 2026, but offered few specifics beyond preserving the 13-team format and pursuing external investment; the league has restructured its board, hired Ducera Partners to help secure long-term investors, and plans to raise money in a staged approach before attracting team investors, while players weigh their contracts and futures.
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- LIV player was ready to retire, would never return to PGA Tour if league went away Golfweek
- California golfing legend Phil Mickelson brutally schools AG Rob Bonta on crisis-hit state New York Post
- Can LIV Golf work without the Saudi billions? Sports investors predict a ‘free fall’ - The Athletic The New York Times
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