Brooks Kopeka was noncommittal when asked about the rumors that he is eager to leave LIV Golf and jump back to the PGA Tour.
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AsthebiggesteventofthePGATourcalendargetsunderwayonThursdayatThePLAYERSChampionship,someofgolf’sbiggeststarsareabsentfromtheproceedings.
Twoofthebiggestnamesinthesport,BrooksKopekaandBrysonDeChambeau,willinsteadbeatLIVGolfSingaporeonFridayinsteadofThePLAYERS.However,withbothofthemnearingtheendoftheirLIVcontracts,rumorshavebeenflyingabouttheirfuturesinthesport.
Earlierthismonth,longtimePGATourveteranFredCouplesinsinuatedthatKoepkawantstoreturntothePGAafterhiscontractexpiresinwhatwouldbeagroundbreakingmove.
AheadofLIVSingapore,Koepkadismissedthatnotionandrefusedtolookpasthiscurrentdeal,viaMarkSchlabachofESPN.
“I’vegotacontractobligationoutheretofulfill,andthenwe’llseewhathappens,”Koepkasaid.“Idon’tknowwhereI’mgoing,soIdon’tknowhoweverybodyelsedoes.”
Whilethefive-timemajorchampiondidn’tagreewithCouples’comments,
