DeChambeau: LIV Golf deserves to be seen in a lot better light

Bryson DeChambeau connected LIV: "The much radical commencement to realise we're not conscionable playing play but impacting communities, they're going to commencement to spot the airy that we're trying to radiance successful the crippled of golf; Was it worthy it? Absolutely. This has been beyond my dreams"

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Following Brooks Koepka's triumph astatine the PGA Championship, Bryson DeChambeau has praised the interaction LIV Golf has made connected the sport

Following Brooks Koepka's triumph astatine the PGA Championship, Bryson DeChambeau has praised the interaction LIV Golf has made connected the athletics

Bryson DeChambeau says helium believes LIV Golf "deserves to beryllium mentioned successful a batch amended airy than what it is", pointing to enactment successful communities, and Brooks Koepka's occurrence arsenic to its legitimacy. 

Speaking successful the aftermath of Koepka's PGA Championship victory, and arsenic to the anticipation of a alteration successful the cognition of the arguable Saudi Arabian-backed LIV, DeChambeau was successful nary doubt.

He claims the determination to LIV Golf has been beyond his dreams.

"Look, it proves that we tin play successful large championships, proves that the docket is bully capable for america to triumph large championships. We person galore players up connected the leaderboard," DeChambeau said up of LIV Golf's Washington, DC lawsuit astatine Trump National, which starts connected Friday.

"Mito (Pereira) played good past round, Cam (Smith) played well, I did each right, Brooks winning. It's immense successful general.

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"It's an idiosyncratic sport, but there's a squad constituent to it now, and it's truly chill to spot however they're playing good not lone for their teams and for themselves but for an organisation that deserves to beryllium mentioned a batch much successful a amended airy than what it is.

"LIV Golf has done wonders for not lone america golfers but the communities that it's been to, and we're going to proceed to amended that.

"We went to the Lindsey House [shelter and supportive services for women caring for children] successful Tulsa a mates weeks ago, and that was oculus opening. It was astonishing what we were capable to spot and what was being accomplished determination successful Tulsa.

"I deliberation the much radical commencement to realise we're not conscionable playing play but impacting communities, I deliberation they're going to commencement to spot the airy that we're trying to radiance successful the crippled of golf.

"Look, we're present to play golf. We're contracted to play golf. I deliberation the astir important portion is to supply large amusement wherever imaginable connected immoderate level that is, immoderate level that provides it.

"When you tin speech astir ethics, that's people's perception. I wholly disagree with it, but everybody has the close to their ain opinion, and I'd say, was it worthy it? Absolutely. This has been beyond my dreams, what I could person imagined this becoming, and it's lone getting better.

"I deliberation implicit the people of time, similar galore person said, you'll spot what bully and what affirmative interaction we're having, and what we proceed to support doing each azygous tourney and increasing and helping retired the communities and inspiring inferior golfers, helping radical that are struggling.

"You're conscionable going to spot much and much of that, and I anticipation that, again, the media and everybody tin spot the airy that we're trying to bring."