Overview
- The Saudi Public Investment Fund said it will stop financing LIV after the 2026 season, leaving the league to scale back its calendar and declare Indianapolis the 2026 season finale.
- LIV CEO Scott O'Neil says a lead investor exists but has not been named while multiple outlets link private equity firm BC Partners to talks.
- The league has cut prize money, canceled its Michigan team championship and faces vendor lawsuits over unpaid invoices that vendors say total millions.
- Top PGA Tour players are split on reintegration rules with Scottie Scheffler open to limited returns with penalties and Rory McIlroy saying returns will face a 'tough road back'; Brooks Koepka's January re-entry terms are the standing example of strict penalties.
- Some high-profile players are making alternate plans as LIV's future hangs in the balance, with Bryson DeChambeau committing to the DP World Tour's Nedbank Golf Challenge and reports saying Jon Rahm may be preparing to leave the league.