LIV Golf Considers Switch to 72-Hole Format Amid Player Advocacy
Jon Rahm and CEO Greg Norman discuss the potential shift from LIV Golf's current 54-hole setup to a traditional 72-hole format, weighing business and fan engagement impacts.
- Jon Rahm advocates for LIV Golf to adopt a 72-hole format, arguing it would align more with traditional golf expectations.
- LIV Golf CEO Greg Norman expresses openness to the idea but highlights the economic considerations of broadcasting additional rounds.
- The discussion around changing the format is part of ongoing efforts to enhance LIV Golf's appeal and address criticisms regarding its current setup.
- Norman dismisses rumors of an $850 million offer to Rory McIlroy, calling it 'white noise' in the industry.
- The potential format change aims to unify the tours and improve fan trust, though it faces logistical and financial hurdles.
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