Stephen A Smith blames PGA Tour for LIV Golf saga, moronically says defectors shouldn't face any punishment
Stephen A. Smith criticized the PGA Tour for the LIV Golf situation, arguing that the Tour's treatment of players led to the breakaway league and that LIV defectors should face no punishment for returning. He placed full blame on the PGA Tour, claiming player departures were a result of neglect and mistreatment. Meanwhile, PGA Tour CEO Brian Rolapp has indicated that the process for LIV players to return may not be straightforward.
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OutKick Stephen A Smith blames PGA Tour for LIV Golf saga, moronically says defectors shouldn't face any punishment PGA Tour CEO Brian Rolapp has hinted the pathway back for LIV defectors will be far from clear By Mark Harris OutKick Published April 30, 2026 3:18pm EDT Facebook Twitter Threads Flipboard Comments Print Email Add Fox News on Google close Video Should LIV Golf Players Be Welcomed Back On The PGA Tour? OutKick's Jonathan Hutton & Chad Withrow discuss why LIV players should be allowed back on the PGA Tour. It's not often we hear Stephen A. Smith weigh in on anything golf-related, and after hearing his reaction to the Saudis pulling their funding of LIV Golf, we should all be incredibly thankful for that.
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