Only moments after Cameron Smith won The Open Championship, his name was sensationally linked to Saudi-backed rival tour LIV Golf — claims he didn’t deny.
Smith won the Claret Jug at St Andrews on Monday morning and was all smiles during his post-play press conference until one local reporter asked him about the rumours.
The reporter said that in his conversations during the week, Smith’s name had come up as a player who could be lured to the rebel tour, fronted by countryman Greg Norman.
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