Greg Norman lands new role
Greg Norman is set to link up with organizers of the Brisbane 2032 Olympics, with News Corp. reporting that Australian Prime Minister Anthony Albanese had picked the famed golfer to replace a retiring politician on the 24-person organizing board.
Greg Norman is set to link up with organizers of the Brisbane 2032 Olympics. Local media has reported that Australian Prime Minister Anthony Albanese picked Norman to fill a void on the 24-person organizing board for the Games.
The golfing great hinted that he was called upon once again to act as a bridge between the Australian government and Donald Trump.
Greg Norman is on his way out at LIV Golf, but there's at least one hotly debated topic on which he'd like the last word.
Greg Norman says he would love to sit down with Tiger Woods and Rory McIlroy to discuss how Saudi-funded LIV Golf has made them richer.
Scott O'Neil took up the mantle after Norman as the new chief executive officer of the Saudi Arabia-backed golf league. Recently, the 69-year-old former CEO spoke about his contributions towards the evolution of LIV Golf. As reported by the Australian Golf Digest, Norman said in the interview:
Australian sporting legend and global businessman Greg Norman will join the powerful board organising Brisbane’s Olympic and Paralympic Games in a major coup for the city’s global reputation.
Brisbane must prioritise stadiums for the 2032 Olympics which are easy to navigate for fans and have long-term value for the city, according to Greg Norman, the newest member of the powerful board organising the Games.
Norman has acted in the same way before, smoothing relations between Australia and Donald Trump. It is known that Greg Norman and Donald Trump have been on good terms for a long time. In an interview with the media, Norman admitted that he helped ease relations between the two countries, saying: "There was a request put through, yeah," Norman said.
Greg Norman may have left his job as LIV Golf CEO but he has landed a role helping shape the Brisbane 2032 Olympic Games
Greg Norman said "I really have changed the game of golf more than what people realize" in a recent interview.