Alan Shipnuck

It's interesting to think that Trump helped save Live Golf, and then him waging war in Iran may end Live Golf.

Right after this ad.

This is a public service announcement.

Do not shave in a hurry before, you know, the most important podcast appearance of your entire career.

That's right.

Huge mistake.

Should I put a turtleneck on?

I'll legit put a turtleneck on.

Hold on.

I'm going to get a turtleneck.

I mean, Liv has been chaotic from day one.

I remember one of their executives telling me back in 2022, we're building the plane as we fly it.

And now the plane is crashing all around them.

The wings just fell off.

There's one engine left.

It's smoking.

Some of the windows have popped out and people are getting sucked out of the plane.

Like,

Any number of metaphors we could come up with, but Liv has been chaos merchants this whole way through, and it could only end this way.

Just total messiness, uncertainty, the information war between the tours, the players, the agents, everyone trying to carve out the future while they're trying to figure out what that's going to be in real time.