Bubba Watson is the newest member of the LIV Golf Invitational Series and a two-time Masters champion.
The breakout move made by Bubba Watson LIV tour was announced prior to the third competition in the series at Trump National Golf Club Bedminster, which begins on Friday and features recently defection Henrik Stenson. The most well-known athlete to switch to the LIV Golf Invitational Series is Bubba Watson.
Before the third LIV series event at the Trump National Golf Club Bedminster in New Jersey began, the two-time Masters champion’s switch to the Saudi-backed series was officially announced.
The 44-year-move old’s follows Henrik Stenson’s recent departure from the breakaway tour, to which Watson has long been rumoured to be considering joining. As Bedminster, Stenson is making his LIV debut.
As he continues to rehabilitate from a torn meniscus sustained in May, the world No. 86 will act as an off-course captain throughout this week’s competition.
Watson remarked, “When I think about the team environment, in 2016, I was seventh in the world at the Ryder Cup, but I was assistant captain, and that was great for me, I loved it more than playing golf itself.”