(Archyde.com) – Two-time Masters Tournament champion Bubba Watson (43, U.S.) will join the Rib Golf Invitational Series, a new tour backed by Saudi Arabian sovereign wealth funds. LIV)” was announced on the 29th.
Watson won the Masters in 2012 and 2014 and has 12 PGA Tour wins. His previous highest ranking in the world was 2nd.
“I could not have taken this action without acknowledging my eternal gratitude for the opportunities afforded me through the PGA Tour and the many friendships I have made along the way,” Watson said.
“His play combines the power, innovation and excitement that the LIV Golf brand stands for,” said LIV CEO Greg Norman.