McKibbin, who’s but to assert a person win on the LIV circuit, admits gamers had been caught off guard by final month’s funding announcement.
“It was a bit of little bit of a shock to everybody however going ahead I feel Scott [O’Neil, LIV Golf CEO] has completed a very good job, and hopefully going ahead he’ll be capable to discover some funding elsewhere and hopefully let it proceed.
“The occasions are nice, the set-up is nice, and I’ve actually loved it. Hopefully it continues for some time.”
McKibbin insists he has not been unsettled by the noise surrounding LIV’s future, together with his focus fastened on his sixth main championship look.
He completed tied fiftieth on his US PGA Championship debut at Quail Hole final yr and missed the minimize in first Masters look final month.
Whereas he’s but to contend at one among golf’s largest occasions, he feels the expertise gained by testing himself on a few of the most demanding programs on the earth will profit him sooner or later.
“They’re very totally different checks of golf in comparison with regular weeks.
“All those I’ve performed have had their distinctive challenges. Pinehurst [at the 2024 US Open] was very extreme on one aspect of the spectrum, then clearly the Open with the climate, the Masters is one other.
“They’re all totally different in their very own method and all present a very good check of golf.”












