LIV Golf taps new funding path as PIF-backed era ends; Cameron Smith—two-time major champ and ex-PGA star—eyeing streaming life while golf pivots.
LIV Golf has announced a transition plan away from Saudi funding after the PIF ends its backing at the close of the 2026 season. A new independent board is leading a move to secure long‑term capital through diversified partners, while the tour maintains its schedule amid ongoing discussions with potential investors.