Augusta National chairman Fred Ridley said LIV Golf CEO Greg Norman was not invited to the 2023 Masters out of the tournament’s desire to “keep the focus on the competition.” 'The tone has been really good here this week.'
ByAUGUSTA, Ga. — Augusta National chairman Fred Ridley said LIV Golf CEO Greg Norman was not invited to the 2023 Masters out of the tournament’s desire to “keep the focus on the competition.”
in order for the two tours to have an amicable relationship. LIV has also been met with heavy criticism for being backed by Saudi financing. In the December statement, Augusta National said, “Regrettably, recent actions have divided men’s professional golf by diminishing the virtues of the game and the meaningful legacies of those who built it,” before stating its criteria decision.When asked about the December statement and if the Masters was helping the Saudis’ sportswashing by inviting LIV golfers, Ridley clarified what he meant by the statement.
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