Bryson DeChambeau excited for new LIV Golf investors fresh vision for the product

Bryson DeChambeau, after his Crushers team won the LIV Golf New York event Sunday at Trump National Golf Club Bedminster, spoke about the mystery investor that’s supposed to begin funding the fledgling tour with the Saudis no longer doing so.Four days after CEO Scott O’Neil announced that the tour has a new investor, DeChambeau spoke about the relationship between the league’s reported new investor, BC Partners, and his management company, GSE.“Look, I love GSE,’’ he said.“They’ve been with me my entire career.
I think they’ve been fantastic in what they’ve done for me, so all positive things to say about GSE.’’DeChambeau said he does not know “the mechanics of the conversations between the LIV investor and GSE, adding, “What I can tell you is that the investor, from the conversations I’ve had, has a new and fresh vision on this product.It won’t be changing too much, but it’ll be changing in the right ways.“He sees the vision.
He wants to pursue it even more than what we’ve previously done, and he’s excited, from what I can tell.I think, again, if we’re able to get the players all aligned, which I feel like it’ll happen in some capacity, I think it’ll happen, this is going to be a product that will be a force for good in the game, in the ecosystem.“I think there’s a lot of potential that could be unlocked for the global game of golf, and we can support that.
But I think the thing we’ve all talked about is how can we be a good force in the ecosystem.How can we work together to make the game of golf better.
So I think that’s what the lead investor … I’m not going to speak for him, but from the conversations I’ve had, we all see that vision alongside Scott.I hope that all of us players can see that and we can move forward in a really cool way and be a great force for good in the game of golf.”DeChambeau said he and the rest of the players were surprised that Yasir al-Rumayyan, the governor of the Saudi ...