Patrick Reed has been in the news for various reasons for some time now. The golfer was in controversy for his alleged cheating incidents in the past few tournaments. However, ever since he joined LIV Golf, things have started to get better for him.

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And he recently disclosed, how Dustin Johnson played a crucial role in getting him to join the Saudi league.

Did Dustin Johnson convince Patrick Reed to join LIV Golf?

LIV Golf’s individual champion for the season, Dustin Johnson, has been in the headlines for the past few weeks. The golf legend recently made a huge amount of money through LIV Golf tournaments. Even Greg Norman said that he was lucky to have a player like Johnson aboard. However, Johnson’s role didn’t end with playing great golf in professional tournaments in the LIV league.

According to what Patrick Reed said in a recent LIV press conference, Johnson played a massive role in bringing the golfer into the league. It has not been easy for players to make irreversible decisions to leave the PGA Tour and join the Saudi-funded league. But with the support of other successful LIV players, it becomes easier for new players to decide.

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“DJ says, you have to come,” Reed said. “I knew it was going to be a good decision, the right thing to do. I just needed DJ to push me over the edge a little bit,” He also said that DJ insisted that Reed should be a part of his team in the league.

How does Reed feel about joining LIV Golf after Johnson advised him to?

As per what Reed said in the press conference, joining LIV Golf has been “the best decision” for him. Reed said that he loved team events and always wanted to try his skills at tournaments along with a team. He said that “it just means a lot” for him to be able to play among such talented golfers as a group. The golfer also expressed his excitement for the coming year and said that he couldn’t wait to play in the upcoming season.

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