U.S. Open: Brooks Koepka’s key omission from PGA Tour amid LIV Golf departure


Brooks Koepka together with Collin Morikawa, Jon Rahm and a number of the different greatest golfers on this planet sat down for his or her U.S. Open press conferences Tuesday. The road of questioning was clearly a bit totally different for many who left the PGA Tour for LIV Golf.

Koepka, having simply gained his fifth main and third PGA Championship final month, possible doesn’t remorse the choice. He has made a ton of cash whereas additionally collaborating in, and successful, majors. However that doesn’t imply that there usually are not some issues he misses.

When requested his ideas on a possible PGA Tour return, he delved into simply that.

“Yeah I imply you may have your favourite occasions. Just like the Waste Administration. Have missed taking part in. Must undergo the entire schedule – there’s sure occasions you at all times like.”

The Waste Administration Open is the annual occasion held at TPC Scottsdale. It’s identified for arguably the rowdiest crowd within the sport. It’s not a shock somebody as aggressive as Koepka would miss that atmosphere.

He was then requested straight out if he would return.

“I’m simply fearful concerning the U.S. Open, If I might get to quantity six that might be good,” he mentioned.

The five-time main champion is seeking to win his third U.S. Open this week at Los Angeles Nation Membership. It’s the first time LA has hosted a significant in additional than seven a long time.

This course supposedly favors lengthy hitters off the tee. Properly, and people that may putt effectively. That’s two issues that Brooks Koepka typically does very effectively. So, that focus would possibly simply put one other trophy on his mantle.