Tiger Woods had ‘good’ meeting with leading PGA Tour players to discuss challenges faced by LIV Golf
Tiger Woods held a «good» meeting with leading PGA Tour players to discuss how to move forward in light of the challenges faced from LIV Golf. Woods flew from his home in Florida — with Rickie Fowler also on the private jet — to Philadelphia, at which point he travelled an hour to Wilmington where this week’s BMW Championship is being hosted. Ad Prior to the meeting it was reported that «everything was on the table» with regard to how to fight back against the Saudi-funded LIV Golf which has lured a host of players with mega-money contracts.
BMW ChampionshipBMW Championship 2022: Tee times, prize money, TV coverage as McIlroy heads field2 HOURS AGO Woods hosted the likes of Rory McIlory, Justin Thomas, Jordan Spieth and other leading figures on the PGA Tour. Details of the meeting are being kept under wraps, but a player in attendance told ESPN: «It was about all the top players getting on the same page. It was a good meeting.» Woods had similar talks with PGA Tour players when he played at JP McManus’ Pro-Am at Adare Manor in July.
BMW Championship 2022: Tee times, prize money, TV coverage as McIlroy heads field Don’t try to be Tiger Woods' — Stark reveals advice from coach Since then, a legal challenge has been made by 10 LIV Golf players in a bid to be allowed back on the PGA Tour. Talor Gooch, Hudson Swafford and Matt Jones lost a temporary restraining order to take part in the FedEx Cup play-offs, and the full lawsuit is not likely to be heard until August of 2023 at the earliest. Jon Rahm said at a press conference that it would have been awkward had Gooch, Swafford and Jones won their action.