Brian Rolapp, the PGA Tour’s new CEO, said in June that fans want to see all the best golfers together, but stepped back from that stance Wednesday.

The PGA Tour has a new head at the helm in the form of Brian Rolapp. In his first address as the new CEO of the Tour, he shared a strong message to LIV Golf regarding the topic of bringing the best players back on the tour and reunifying the game.

ATLANTA – New PGA Tour CEO Brian Rolapp can smell a LIV question a mile away. During his press conference on Wednesday ahead of the Tour Championship, he called out a reporter who was attempting to bait him. Reporter: Do you accept the premise that what golf fans want primarily is the best players in the world playing together more often?