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Fraser Watson

LIV boss Greg Norman lashes out at The Open for "petty, cheap, childish shot" after snub

Greg Norman has lashed out at the R&A after he was banned from attending the Champions' Dinner ahead of The Open Championship in July.

The LIV Golf CEO has cut a divisive figure this year after the aggressive manner in which he's helped establish the Saudi-backed tour. And after initially struggling to secure big name signings, the extortionate money on offer has since persuaded the likes of world No 3 Cameron Smith to defect.

LIV Golf has also severely disrupted the 2023 Ryder Cup, with Henrik Stenson stripped of the European captaincy over his own move to the breakaway tour. As it stands, a host of key players on both teams are set to miss out on selection after aligning themselves with the rebel series.

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