By Matt Smith
Welcome to the inaugural LIV Golf Invitational Series draft.
Dustin Johnson is in. Phil Mickelson is in. Now who do they pick on their team?
We have all you need to know here. And you can follow all the live action here.
As it stands, we find out the 12 teams in the next few minutes.
Here we go!
Kirsty Gallagher gets things up and running. “This is going to be fun.”
Greg Norman is out on stage!
“The future of golf starts on Thursday and we cannot wait!.”
“I also wanna thank the players as the first movers in this historic moment.”
So team time! WE know there is an individual event, but also we have 12 teams!
The 12 teams are:
Niblicks: Captain, Graeme McDowell
Crushers: Captain, Peter Uilhein
Punch: Captain, Wade Ormsby
Cleeks: Captain, Martin Kaymer
Smash: Sihwan Kim
Magestics: Captain, Ian Poulter
Hyflyers: Captain, Phil Mickelson
Fireballs: Captain, Sergio Garcia
Torque: Captain, Talor Gooch
Iron Heads: Captain, Kevin Na
Stinger: Captain, Louis Oosthuizen
Four Aces: Captain, Dustin Johnson
Poulter takes the pick of the bunch with Lee Westwood!
Here is the full breakdown of each team:
Crushers
Peter Uihlein, Richard Bland, Phachara Khongwatmai, Travis Smyth
Stinger GC
Louis Oosthuizen, Henni Du Plessis, Charl Schwartzel, Branden Grace
Iron Heads
Kevin Na, Sadom Kaewkanjana, Hideto Tanihara, Viraj Madappa
Torque GC
Talor Gooch, Hudson Swafford, Adrian Otaegui, Andy Ogletree
Fireballs
Sergio Garcia, David Puig, James Piot, Jediah Morgan
Hy Flyers
Phil Mickelson, Justin Harding, Ratchanon Chantananuwat, Chase Koepka
Majesticks GC
Ian Poulter, Lee Westwood, Sam Horsfield, Laurie Canter
Smash GC
Sihwan Kim, Scott Vincent, Jinichiro Kozuma, Itthipat Burananatanyarat
Cleeks GC
Martin Kaymer, Pablo Larrazabal, JC Ritchie, Ian Snyman
Punch GC
Wade Ormsby, Matt Jones, Ryosuke Kinoshita, Blake Windred
Niblicks GC
Graeme McDowell, Bernd Wiesberger, Turk Petit ,Oliver Fisher
Aces GC
Dustin Johnson, Shaun Norris, Oliver Bekker, Kevin Yuan
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