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Daily Mirror
Daily Mirror
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Matthew Cooper

LIV Golf analyst blasts claims stars are joining rebel tour to grow the game as 'bulls***'

LIV Golf analyst David Feherty has admitted he joined the controversial Saudi-backed breakaway league solely because of the money and hit out at players who claim they signed on to try and "grow the game".

Feherty left NBC in July to join LIV and gave an honest response when asked why he made the move. "Money." Feherty told the Toledo Blade. "People don't talk about it. I hear, 'Well, it's to grow the game.' Bulls***. They paid me a lot of money."

Feherty did add that there were other reasons behind his decision besides the money, adding: "[It was] an opportunity to be myself again. It's become more and more difficult, especially in sports broadcasting, to have any kind of character.

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