Patrick Reed jokes fly on Twitter as LIV Golf reveals fresh Adelaide shakeup!
LIV Golf announces team members will play alongside each other.
LIV Golf has announced a fresh change to its Round 1 groupings in Adelaide this week as team members will play together in threesomes.
Each of the 12 LIV Golf team captains will be sent out in the first four groups on Friday in Australia, with the remaining three squad members then playing alongside each other thereafter.
This marks the first time LIV Golf has put team members together in threesomes.
Related: New photo of Patrick Reed appears to confirm worst-kept secret
Players will tee off in a shotgun start as normal on LIV Golf at 11.45am local time.
This week marks the first ever LIV Golf event in Australia.
We recently put together a guide on all the things you need to know about LIV Golf Adelaide.
Another first for LIV Golf this week will be the introduction of a 'Party Hole'.
Here's a look at the R1 Tee Times:
Hole 1: Brooks Koepka, Ian Poulter, Cameron Smith
Hole 2: Joaquin Niemann, Dustin Johnson, Bubba Watson
Hole 3: Kevin Na, Martin Kaymer, Louis Oosthuizen
Hole 4: Bryson DeChambeau, Sergio Garcia, Phil Mickelson
Hole 5: Henrik Stenson, Sam Horsfield, Lee Westwood
Hole 6: Sihwan Kim, Danny Lee, Scott Vincent
Hole 7: Charl Schwartzel, Branden Grace, Dean Burmester
Hole 9: Brendan Steele, Cameron Tringale, James Piot
Hole 10: Patrick Reed, Pat Perez, Peter Uihlein
Hole 11: Chase Koepka, Matthew Wolff, Jason Kokrak
Hole 12: Thomas Pieters, Talor Gooch, Harold Varner III
Hole 13: Sebastian Munoz, David Puig, Mito Pereira
Hole 14: Richard Bland, Graeme McDowell, Bernd Wiesberger
Hole 16: Abraham Ancer, Eugenio Chacarra, Carlos Ortiz
Hole 17: Charles Howell III, Anirban Lahiri, Paul Casey
Hole 18: Matt Jones, Jediah Morgan, Marc Leishman
When news first emerged of the changes to the first round groupings on LIV Golf this week, a large number of golf fans pointed the finger immediately at Patrick Reed, as you will see from the tweets below.
Reed, who plays for Dustin Johnson's 4 Aces GC, will be teeing it up alongside his fellow team members Peter Uihlein and Pat Perez.
Here are some of the tweets:
May have to get Daniel Berger on the 4Aces immediately https://t.co/8ztsRWjDYx pic.twitter.com/GyIjA6SS4i
— Eric Patterson (@EPatGolf) April 19, 2023
Patrick Reed right now… https://t.co/5PZafRwHVo pic.twitter.com/tpRngUYlqK
— Jason Rouslin (@DFSgolfer23) April 19, 2023
Sounds like Patrick Reed will be your first round leader.
— Jason Moriarty (@jasonjaymo26) April 19, 2023
Patrick Reed is going to love this format…he’ll be using the old foot wedge a little more often#LivGolfCircus
— Don Zinyk (@Boomerzinyk) April 19, 2023
Not sure MBS will be too happy with Greg when he's forced to pay Patrick Reed $54m for his totally legitimate round of 54 tomorrow.
— Ramble (@GolfRamble) April 19, 2023
Rules official to mark P Reed's card?
— Crido (@crido888) April 19, 2023
How many 5 foot gimme’s will Patrick Reed take? Over/Under 10??
— Chris (@SportsGuyEast) April 19, 2023