Nearly a Year After LPGA’s Interest in LIV Golf, Greg Norman Reveals Interaction Levels With Female Golfers

Despite the severe backlash it received upon inception, the LIV Golf Series has managed to stay afloat. With lucrative contracts for it best players, the league has become synonymous with the most talented players around. While the league will continue to garner the headlines in the men’s game for the years to come, what does it have in store regarding a women’s league? CEO Greg Norman recently expressed his insight into the possibility of a LIV women’s series.

Can LIV Women’s Golf make an entry in the near future?

Ahead of LIV Golf’s inaugural event in Australia, countryman Greg Norman was at hand to discuss the possibilities with women’s golf. More importantly, the former golfer seemed keen to get on hand with their own ladies’ tour.

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“That is a discussion we have internally on a regular basis. I have personally had discussions with individual LPGA Tour players, LET Tour players, Ladies European Tour,” he said.

Furthermore, Norman revealed that there was commendable appreciation from the other side as well. “They love what our product is showcasing. They ask all the time, how can we get involved, we’d love to see a LIV ladies series.”

“The answer to the question is yes, we talk about it internally, and I have had discussions with individual lady players, professional players,” Norman answered.

Do women golfers support the LIV Golf Series?

While LIV found it hard to get going in its early days, there were positive whispers from the women’s faction around the rebel league. Unlike her men’s counterpart, LPGA Tour commissioner Mollie Marcoux wasn’t apprehensive about having a talk with Greg Norman and the LIV Golf Series.

“I would engage in a conversation if it would achieve our aim of promoting women’s golf, but there needs to be input from players and sponsors,” she said last year.

Furthermore, Mexican golfer Maria Fassi also explained the buzz of LIV Golf in its debut season last year. “Everybody has different opinions in terms of what the guys are doing. But then when it’s switched to us, it would be very hard to say no to that,” she said.

Do you think the arrival of the LIV Golf Series in the women’s game could be beneficial for both parties? Let us know your thoughts in the comments section below.

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