CBS chairman vows fair Masters coverage for LIV players: "We won't cover it up!"
The chairman of CBS has outlined how LIV Golf players will be covered at the forthcoming 2023 Masters at Augusta National.
How exactly will LIV Golf League players be covered at the 2023 Masters?
This was one question posed to CBS chairman Sean McManus before the 87th edition of the tradition like no other.
In an interview with Golfweek's Adam Schupak, McManus stated that the broadcaster is not going to 'cover up or hide anything'.
That being said, the network isn't planning on leaning in on the PGA Tour-LIV Golf controversy.
Unless, there's a particularly mouth-watering storyline. Anyone for a Rory McIlroy, Patrick Reed Sunday pairing?
McManus told the publication:
Asked about the warring tours, he added:
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How many LIV Golf League players will be at the 2023 Masters?
A number of LIV pros will be teeing it up at Augusta National.
Those are:
- Abraham Ancer
- Bryson DeChambeau
- Sergio Garcia
- Talor Gooch
- Dustin Johnson
- Brooks Koepka
- Jason Kokrak
- Phil Mickelson
- Kevin Na
- Joaquin Niemann
- Louis Oosthuizen
- Mito Pereira
- Thomas Pieters
- Patrick Reed
- Charl Schwartzel
- Cameron Smith
- Harold Varner
- Bubba Watson
Augusta National chairman Fred Ridley confirmed last December LIV players wouldn't be banned.
But he did hint that in future they could be barred from participation.
Ridley said the LIV players had:
He added:
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