Brooks Koepka first called Tiger Woods after LIV exit

The five-time major winner ended his deal with the Saudi breakaway series a year early as he wanted to spend more time at home with his family.

Tue, 27 Jan, 2026 - 18:59

Carl Markham

Brooks Koepka admitted the first person he called when he was released from his LIV contract was Tiger Woods to speak about his return to the PGA Tour.

The five-time major winner ended his deal with the Saudi breakaway series a year early as he wanted to spend more time at home with his family.

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