Saudi-funded rebel golf tour LIV has revealed it owes Rick Shiels, the sport’s biggest social media star, more than $1 million.
LIV Golf attracted some of golf’s top stars by offering huge paychecks when it launched in 2022. On Tuesday, it filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy protection.
On its list of current largest creditors is Rick Shiels Media, the company run by Shiels, a golf instructor turned YouTuber who now has over 3 million subscribers on his main channel.
Rick Shiels Media is owed $1.4 million in unsecured debts, according to documentation filed by LIV in the United States Bankruptcy Court for the District of New Jersey.
Shiels is among...
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