‘To be Ashamed Of’: Golf World Fumes Over Greg Norman’s Latest Patriotic LIV Golf Tweet

Greg Norman, the CEO of LIV Golf, has been trying hard to uplift his players. He did not hide his efforts to get them to be part of the major tournaments from anyone. However, it is not just his efforts that we know him for. The great white shark of golf is a patriotic man, and the evidence was his latest tweet. The two-time major winner tweeted about the LIV’s first event of 2023 to be held in Australia. However, the twist was that he explained why he chose Australia.

Every word he wrote was the epitome of his patriotism towards Australia. Norman is from Australia, and he loves his country a lot. However, his busy schedule doesn’t let him visit much. Therefore, any chance to visit his country has never slipped from his hands. And now Norman’s LIV event will take place in his homeland. However, he couldn’t be more excited about it. Let’s find out the words of patriotism and how fans reacted to the tweet.

How did fans react to the patriotism of Greg Norman?

In the tweet, Norman expressed how close Australia is to his heart. He was born there and won his first professional events on the grounds of the country. Therefore, choosing the first event was beyond happy for the hall of fame former golfer. However, he tweeted, “From the start of my family’s journey to Australia on my father’s side via Port Lincoln, to my first professional win as a young 21-year old Queenslander at the 1976 West Lakes Classic…”

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He also added that it was fitting to be bringing LIV Golf to South Australia in 2023. However, the golf fans swamped the comments section, appreciating that the decision was not about himself. We know Norman for being self-centered and making all the decisions for his benefit. However, after the latest tweet, fans are happy that he did not make it about himself but his country.

Except some. Even though it was patriotism, but some fans found the tweet to be about him. However, some fans found the tweet to be ashamed. According to them, Norman should not be proud of it but, instead, be ashamed. But, on the other hand, some fans were pleased with the new events and excited about LIV 2023. Let’s see some of the reactions of fans.

Is Australia ready for Norman’s LIV? 

The LIV commissioner has given in-depth interviews about the future of LIV in Australia. He declared that his hometown would be the first stop for the LIV events of 2023, which was confirmed officially on Monday. However, according to him, his hometown will “absolutely love” the LIV product, he told in an interview in August this year.

The sovereign country will host one next year’s event out of the expanded 14 events. It will feature big American names in Australia like Dustin Johnson, Phil Mickelson, Brooks Koepka, Bryson DeChambeau, and many more.

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