Greg Norman
Australian golfer (born 1955)
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Gregory John Norman AO is an Australian former professional golfer who spent 331 weeks as world number one in the 1980s and 1990s. He won 88 professional tournaments, including 20 PGA Tour tournaments and two majors: The Open Championship in 1986 and 1993. Norman also earned thirty top-10 finishes and was the runner-up eight times in majors throughout his career. In a reference to his blond hair, size, aggressive golf style and his birthplace's native coastal animal, Norman's nickname is "the Great White Shark", which he earned after his play at the 1981 Masters.
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Norman expects to be replaced as LIV Golf CEOTwo-time Open winner Greg Norman says he expects to be replaced as the CEO of Saudi-backed tour LIV Golf.BBC Sport - Published | |
McIlroy's new LIV stance a 'turning point' - NormanLIV Golf chief Greg Norman believes Rory McIlroy's new stance on the Saudi-funded tour is a "hugely significant turning point" for golf.BBC Sport - Published | |
Rahm's LIV move will make 'more apples fall' - NormanLIV Golf chief executive Greg Norman says Jon Rahm's decision to join the Saudi-funded circuit will create a "domino effect".BBC Sport - Published | |
Norman not ruling out LIV Golf event in IrelandLIV Golf chief executive Greg Norman says he is keeping "all options open" as he refuses to rule out bringing the tour to Ireland.BBC Sport - Published | |
LIV Golf considering women's tour, says NormanLIV Golf is considering creating a women's circuit and has already spoken to American and European players, chief executive Greg Norman says.BBC Sport - Published | |
Norman not invited so 'focus stays' on MastersThe Masters did not invite LIV Golf commissioner Greg Norman to this year's tournament because organisers want "the focus to be on the competition".BBC Sport - Published | |
'LIV Masters winner would spark group celebration'LIV Golf commissioner Greg Norman says he is getting "goosebumps" thinking about one of his players winning the Masters.BBC Sport - Published | |
Woods calls for Norman to quit as LIV bossTiger Woods joins Rory McIlroy in calling for Greg Norman to quit as boss of the breakaway LIV Golf Tour.BBC Sport - Published | |
LIV commissioner Norman needs to go - McIlroyWorld number one Rory McIlroy says LIV Golf commissioner Greg Norman needs to go in order to end the 'stalemate' in golf's acrimonious civil war.BBC Sport - Published | |
Norman needs to exit stage left from LIV - McIlroyGreg Norman must quit as commissioner of the breakaway LIV Tour to end the "stalemate" in golf's acrimonious civil war, says Rory McIlroy.BBC Sport - Published | |
Presidents Cup: International captain Trevor Immelman laughs at Greg Norman's well wishes against USTrevor Immelman is amused by the well wishes sent to his International Presidents Cup team on Friday by LIV Golf commissioner Greg Norman.BBC Sport - Published | |
Greg Norman: LIV Golf no longer prepared to negotiate with PGA TourLIV Golf chief executive Greg Norman accuses the rival PGA Tour of "trying to destroy" his Saudi-backed series.BBC Sport - Published | |
Tiger Woods Rejected $700-$800 Million Offer From LIV Golf, Greg Norman SaysTiger Woods could have been nearly $1 BILLION richer if he had joined LIV Golf this year ... so says Greg Norman, who confirmed the new, Saudi-backed league offered the legend around $700-$800 million..TMZ.com - Published | Tiger Woods turned down $700 to $800m LIV Golf offer - Greg NormanTiger Woods rejected an offer of $700m to $800m offer to join the new Saudi-backed LIV Golf Series, says Greg Norman.BBC Sport - Published |
Greg Norman's comments on Saudi Arabia 'wrong and seriously misguided' - Amnesty InternationalGreg Norman's description of the murder of Jamal Khashoggi as a "mistake" is "wrong and seriously misguided", says Amnesty International.BBC Sport - Published | Greg Norman: LIV Golf chief fields questions on Saudi Arabia's human rights recordGreg Norman says "we've all made mistakes" as he fields questions on Saudi Arabia's human rights record and the murder of dissident journalist Jamal Khashoggi.BBC Sport - Published |
Sergio Garcia: PGA Tour player asks for release to play in Greg Norman LIV Golf eventSergio Garcia asks to be released to play in Greg Norman's Saudi-funded LIV Golf Invitational series opener in June, according to the New York Post.BBC Sport - Published | Lee Westwood seeking PGA Tour and European Tour release for Saudi-backed eventLee Westwood says he "and many others" have asked to be released from the PGA and European Tours to play in the first event of Greg Norman's Saudi-funded LIV Golf Invitational series next month.BBC Sport - Published |
The Open: Greg Norman aiming to play at St AndrewsTwo-time winner Greg Norman says he intends to come out of retirement and play the 150th Open Championship at St Andrews in July.BBC Sport - Published | Masters: Larry Mize on 1987 winning chip - 'it looked good, I was just frozen watching it'In 1987 Larry Mize won the Masters in a thrilling play-off, chipping in at the 11th to deny Greg Norman, a shot that would change his life forever.BBC Sport - Published |
LIV Golf International Series represents 'evolution not revolution', says Greg NormanTwo-time Open winner Greg Norman says his new LIV Golf International Series represents "evolution not revolution".BBC Sport - Published | New golf series to launch in England in JuneGreg Norman's Saudi Arabia-backed golf operation announces a new series of tournaments that will begin in England with a $25m (£19.1m) event this June.BBC Sport - Published |
Greg Norman accuses PGA over super league 'threats'Greg Norman accuses the PGA Tour of "bullying and threatening" its players over plans for a Saudi-funded super league.BBC Sport - Published |