He is the ninth major winner to join the Saudi\u002Dbacked rival golf circuit
The 31-year-old American has won nine PGA Tour titles and earned nearly $37 million during his career.
“ has a proven track record as one of the most consistent competitors in pro golf and adds yet another big presence at our tournaments,” LIV Golf CEO and commissioner Greg Norman said in a statement. “He’s a major champion who has had a significant impact playing international team competitions, and he’ll bring another impressive dynamic to our team-based format at LIV Golf.”Advertisement 3“It’s refreshing to see team golf again. It takes me back to college and Ryder Cup days,” Reed said.
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