Tiger Woods Appears at Travelers Championship for CEO Announcement
- The PGA Tour officially announced Brian Rolapp as its new CEO on June 17, 2025, during the Travelers Championship in Connecticut.
- Rolapp’s selection as the new PGA Tour CEO comes as Jay Monahan prepares to step down after ten years as commissioner, during a period marked by ongoing discussions involving the Saudi-backed investment group and LIV Golf.
- Rolapp, formerly a senior NFL executive since 2003, is praised for his leadership and is expected to build on the Tour’s recent progress in enhancing competition, player opportunities, and fan experience.
- Tiger Woods called Rolapp’s hiring “a win for fans and players” and highlighted his respect for golf and fresh NFL perspective, while Monahan described Rolapp as the perfect choice.
- Rolapp’s arrival strengthens the PGA Tour’s leadership during a pivotal period, signaling confidence for continued growth and evolution in professional golf’s future.
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Tiger Woods congratulates new PGA Tour CEO as Jay Monahan announces departure
PGA Tour Commissioner Jay Monahan announced on Tuesday that he is leaving the tour, and Tiger Woods seems excited about the future.Monahan will leave the tour next year, and top NFL executive Brian Rolapp was announced as the PGA Tour's CEO."I'm honored to step into the role of CEO of the PGA Tour. Golf has one of the deepest histories and many of the most timeless traditions in all of sports," Rolapp said in an open letter posted on social medi…

Tiger at the Travelers: Woods appears in Cromwell as new PGA Tour leadership announced
Tiger Woods has never played in The Travelers, but did make a brief appearance at the TPC River Highlands Tuesday. Setting the scene.
Tiger Woods appears at Travelers Championship for CEO announcement
Cromwell prepares for the Travelers Championship
Connecticut’s biggest pro sporting event, the Travelers Championship, is just around the corner. Tuesday, Tiger Woods made an appearance in Cromwell to meet with the newly announced PGA Tour CEO, Brian Rolapp. Travelers officials say it’s great to have the PGA Tour Board and Tiger in town, so they can see what the team is doing to host an event that’s expected to have...
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