More big names will flock to Asian Tour, says Reed
The Straits Times|August 11, 2022
You recognise him easily as an LIV Golfer.
Godfrey Robert
More big names will flock to Asian Tour, says Reed

For he not only beats the drum for the new golf entity with his words, but also wears a cap that screams “LIV Golf”.

And 2018 Masters winner Patrick Reed sees a bright future for the Greg Norman-fronted LIV Golf Series, which is currently locked in a bitter feud with the US PGA Tour and DP World Tour, formerly known as the European Tour.

Does he foresee more top-rated golfers coming to play on the Asian Tour?

Without batting an eyelid, he replied: “Yes, definitely. I think a lot more guys will start playing Asian Tour events. I know from personally talking to guys about trying to grow the game around the world, the only way to do that is by travelling the world and playing different tours and events and International Series.

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