LIV pro Dustin Johnson 'emphatically' denies making negative remarks directed at PGA Tour commish

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LIV golfer Dustin Johnson did not have a lot of time to enjoy his team's achievements over the weekend at an event in Australia.

Shortly after Johnson’s team, the 4Aces, won the LIV team event at The Grange in Adelaide, Australia, the Australian Associated Press reported that the golfer made some critical remarks about PGA Tour Commissioner Jay Monahan.

"We don’t give a damn how he feels," Johnson said, according to the Australian AP. "We know how he feels about us, so it’s mutual."

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Dustin Johnson on the 13th green during a practice round prior to the 2023 Masters Tournament at Augusta National Golf Club April 3, 2023, in Augusta, Ga. (Andrew Redington/Getty Images)

Since its inception, LIV Golf has struggled to create a high level of fan interest. But the Grange in Adelaide event was sold out three straight days.

Johnson’s 4Aces team won its first team title of the season.

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The comments attributed to Johnson seemed to be a change in the position he has taken over the past several months. The 38-year-old has avoided speaking poorly of the Tour or its leadership.

A general view of the LIV Golf logo at the LIV Golf Invitational Series July 29, 2022, at Trump National Golf Club in Bedminster, N.J. (Rich Graessle/Icon Sportswire via Getty Images)

Johnson’s agent, David Winkle, released a statement denying the golfer ever made the statements about Monahan.

"I spoke with Dustin from Singapore this morning, at which time he emphatically denied making any such statement," Winkle said. "He elaborated by saying his