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A Deal is Nearing For Pro Golf
Tiger Woods (and everyone else) says a deal is close.

This week’s newsletter features:
Ludvig wins The Genesis
Tiger reflects following his mom’s passing
Rory’s round with Trump
LIV CEO Makes BIG Claim
Plus much more!
Ludvig Wins The Genesis
Ludvig Aberg picked up his 2nd career PGA TOUR win yesterday at the Genesis Invitational, winning by a shot over Maverick McNealy.
🚨🇸🇪🏆 #WINNER — Ludvig Aberg has won The Genesis Invitational at Torrey Pines to collect his 2nd career PGA Tour win. @LudvigTracker
— NUCLR GOLF (@NUCLRGOLF)
11:08 PM • Feb 16, 2025
At LIV Golf Adelaide, large crowds came out to support the league’s premiere event of the season to win at The Grange Golf Club and to witness Joaquin Niemann win the individual title. The Fireballs took home the team win.
🚨🏆🇦🇺 #WINNER — Joaquin Niemann shoots -7, 65 on Sunday to win the LIV Adelaide individual title by 3 strokes.
— NUCLR GOLF (@NUCLRGOLF)
6:15 AM • Feb 16, 2025
Tiger Woods Reflects
The Genesis Invitational tournament host made his first in person comments on Sunday since his mother passed away. Woods spoke about his upbringing and the values his mom instilled him from an early age.
🚨🐅♥️ #WATCH: Tournament host Tiger Woods reflects on his mother’s passing @TWlegion
— NUCLR GOLF (@NUCLRGOLF)
10:14 PM • Feb 16, 2025
PLUS: Speaking of the future, Tiger says his plan is to play more in 2025 and said a deal to re-unify pro golf is approaching, with additional meetings planned with President Trump.
🚨☢️⛳️ Tiger Woods says another meeting is planned with President Trump. “Things are going to heal quickly. The fans want all of us to play together. We’re going to make this happen.”
Says the re-unification could happen “Very soon.”
Wow 👀
— TWLEGION (@TWlegion)
10:35 PM • Feb 16, 2025
McIlroy reveals round with Trump
Rory McIlroy says he played a round with the President prior to this year’s inauguration. Rory said he had a good discussion with Donald Trump about the future of the game, and said he thinks the President is “on the Tour’s side” after finding out that Trump does not enjoy the LIV format.
🚨🇺🇸🏌️♂️#WATCH: Rory McIlroy says President Trump is “not a fan” of the LIV Golf format and “He’s on the Tour’s side.” 👀 @TrackingRory
— NUCLR GOLF (@NUCLRGOLF)
9:00 PM • Feb 12, 2025
Rory added that LIV Golfers who have status on the PGA TOUR can expect to be welcomed back, adding that it will be good to have top players like Bryson DeChambeau back playing together.
🚨👀🤝 #WELCOME BACK — Rory McIlroy says top LIV golfers will be welcomed back to the PGA TOUR as the game re-unifies: “There are guys that were on the PGA TOUR that went to play on LIV and if they still have status, sure, come back, come back and play. Like for us, they've all… x.com/i/web/status/1…
— NUCLR GOLF (@NUCLRGOLF)
9:38 PM • Feb 12, 2025
PIF Approaching $5B Invested Into LIV
According to a report by Money in Sport, the Saudi PIF will be approaching a total investment of $5Billion USD into the LIV Golf league by the end of the 2025 calendar year.
🚨💰⛳️ #REPORT — The total amount invested by the PlF into the LIV Golf league by the end of 2025 is estimated to be $5 Billion USD, according to an analysis of the league’s 2023 financials that were reported by its UK operating arm and examined by Money In Sport on Substack.
— NUCLR GOLF (@NUCLRGOLF)
2:52 PM • Feb 14, 2025
LIV CEO Scott O’Neil Makes Bold Claim
During the LIV Adelaide broadcast in Australia, league CEO Scott O’Neil made a big claim about LIV, saying that outside of the majors, LIV is the only place to see the best players in the world.
🚨⛳️🏌️♂️ #WATCH — LIV Golf CEO Scott O’Neil: “You don’t have to look to far past our leaderboard to know that outside of the majors, if you want to see the best players in the world, there’s only one place to see it, and that’s at LIV.” (H/t @LIVRandONIONS)
Do you agree?
— NUCLR GOLF (@NUCLRGOLF)
3:38 AM • Feb 16, 2025
Each week, we’re recapping the most viral moments from around the world of golf with ‘Golf Gone Viral’.
This week’s feature is: ‘Not me thinking he was gonna hit it clean…’ (3.4M views)
Not me thinking he was gonna hit it clean 🏌️♂️😅
— NUCLR GOLF (@NUCLRGOLF)
2:34 AM • Feb 11, 2025
Plus, don’t forget to check out some of the most viral content from our page during the week that was:
NUCLR Bombshell of the week 💣
This week’s ☢️ Bombshell is Mei Brennan
What’s next? ⛳️🗓️
Here’s what’s coming up next on the calendar in pro golf!
Tourney | TOUR | Date |
---|---|---|
Mexico Championship | PGA TOUR | Feb 20-23rd |
Kenya Open | DPWT | Feb 20-23rd |
Honda LPGA Thailand | LPGA | Feb 20-23rd |
Cognizant Classic | PGA TOUR | Feb 27-March 2nd |
SA Open | DPWT | Feb 27-March 2nd |
HSBC World Champ. | LPGA | Feb 27-March 2nd |
LIV Hong Kong | LIV | March 7-9th |
That’s all for this week! Be sure to stay tuned for next week’s newsletter when we’re back to recap all the best news & content from the week in golf.
Until then,
Stay NUCLR ☢️
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