{"id":454167,"date":"2026-02-02T19:21:08","date_gmt":"2026-02-02T19:21:08","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/454167\/"},"modified":"2026-02-02T19:21:08","modified_gmt":"2026-02-02T19:21:08","slug":"liv-golf-promotes-its-new-season-with-everyone-but-its-own-members","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/454167\/","title":{"rendered":"LIV Golf Promotes Its New Season With Everyone But Its Own Members"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"css-1slq7gi\">I\u2019ve said it several times over the last few months: <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.skratch.golf\/news\/pro-golf\/brooks-koepka-pga-tour-return-opinion-essay\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">I love pettiness<\/a>. And after watching LIV Golf\u2019s latest promotion for its upcoming season, I think the Saudi-backed circuit feels the same way.<\/p>\n<p class=\"css-1slq7gi\">In the video, LIV cut up a bunch of clips of PGA TOUR players and golf legends simply saying the words \u201cLIV Golf,\u201d with an endcard that reads, \u201cEveryone\u2019s Favorite Golf League.\u201d<\/p>\n<p class=\"css-1slq7gi\">Now, I appreciate the petty move\u2014<a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.skratch.golf\/news\/news\/pga-tour-season-long-campaign-petty-brooks-koepka\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">the PGA TOUR did something similar with its season-long campaign<\/a>\u2014but the folks on that side of golf\u2019s aisle don\u2019t have a leg to stand on here.<\/p>\n<p class=\"css-1slq7gi\">Not only were all its offseason signings mediocre (at best), but two of its biggest names in Brooks Koepka and <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.skratch.golf\/news\/news\/patrick-reed-returning-pga-tour-member-liv-golf\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">Patrick Reed<\/a> decided to leave and come back to the TOUR. LIV obviously isn\u2019t their favorite league! Plus, the league\u2019s posterchild, Bryson DeChambeau, continues to cloud his future with ominous quotes about the direction LIV is headed.<\/p>\n<p class=\"css-1slq7gi\">So, instead of promoting its upcoming season with its own members, LIV used everyone else.<\/p>\n<p class=\"css-1slq7gi\">Coping with failure is tough to do, so when in doubt, create a video people will talk about, right?<\/p>\n<p class=\"css-1slq7gi\">RELATED: <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.skratch.golf\/news\/news\/bryson-dechambeau-liv-golf-72-holes-didnt-sign-up-for-it\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">It\u2019s Time to Read the Tea Leaves with Bryson DeChambeau<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"I\u2019ve said it several times over the last few months: I love pettiness. And after watching LIV Golf\u2019s&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":454168,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[566],"tags":[64,63,755,85],"class_list":["post-454167","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-golf","tag-au","tag-australia","tag-golf","tag-sports"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/454167","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=454167"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/454167\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/454168"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=454167"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=454167"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=454167"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}