Summary
Brooks Koepka, a five-time major golf champion, announced he is leaving LIV Golf to spend more time with his family. He joined LIV Golf in 2022 after leaving the PGA Tour and is now the first major player to leave the Saudi Arabian-backed series. Koepka's decision was made amicably, and he is expected to remain active in major golf events.
Key Facts
- Brooks Koepka is a five-time major golf champion.
- He left LIV Golf to focus on his family, after joining in 2022.
- Koepka had one year left on his contract but mutually agreed to leave early.
- The PGA Tour and LIV Golf both wished him success in his future endeavors.
- Koepka was previously a captain for the LIV Golf team, Smash.
- He will be eligible to play in major golf tournaments and on the DP World Tour.
- Koepka initially left the PGA Tour, which had suspended players for playing in LIV events.
