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He’s Been A Bit Bitter About That’ – Player On Norman’s PGA Tour ‘Vendetta

He’s Been A Bit Bitter About That' - Player On Norman's PGA Tour 'Vendetta

Gary Player is never one to shy away from saying what he is thinking, with the nine-time Major winner regularly voicing his views and opinions. Now, in an interview with the Daily Mail (opens in new tab), the 87-year-old has voiced his thoughts on LIV Golf, specifically their CEO, Greg Norman, with Player believing Norman has a “vendetta” against the PGA Tour.

Stating that “I don’t like 54-hole tournaments, nor the team side of it,” Player then claimed in the interview that “Greg (Norman) has basically had a vendetta against the PGA Tour for a long time,” with the South African adding “he wanted to start a world tour (in the Nineties) and was deprived of it. He’s been a bit bitter about that.”

LIV Golf CEO Greg Norman acknowledges the crowd during the 2022 LIV Golf Team Championship in Miami

Norman during the 2022 LIV Golf Team Championship

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Both men are part of the World Golf Hall of Fame and, according to Player, he “gets on very well with Greg,” but added, “I think he has let it (vendetta) creep into some of these decisions, which I think is a pity.”

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