LIV Golf has cancelled its Crew Championships in Michigan after weeks of hypothesis, saying it must concentrate on “constructing its subsequent chapter”.
It had been widely expected that the occasion from 27 to 30 August wouldn’t occur, as gamers together with Tyrrell Hatton entered the British Masters over the identical dates and tickets had been now not being bought.
Nonetheless, affirmation got here on Monday with a press release from LIV Golf outlining modifications to the schedule, which means this week’s occasion in Indianapolis would be the final of the season and double up as a workforce competitors.
The breakaway league has confronted an unsure future since Saudi Arabia withdrew its monetary backing in April.
LIV Golf CEO Scott O’Neil, who just lately stated new traders had been secured, defined: “By concluding the season now, we will put our full assets behind what comes subsequent and preserve the operational rigor this transition calls for.
“We’re reimagining LIV Golf as a essentially new league owned by the gamers and anchored in a sustainable enterprise mannequin, with an advanced fan expertise constructed for the markets the place the sport is rising quickest throughout the globe and the assist of world-class companions.
“Skilled golf is extra unified right now than at any level since we launched, creating a real alternative to develop the sport collectively.
“Indianapolis will likely be a becoming finale for the league as followers have recognized it and the start line for what we consider it will possibly turn out to be.”
