LIV Golf units US attendance file at DC occasion

May 31, 2023 at 3:36 AM
LIV Golf units US attendance file at DC occasion

LIV Golf introduced the league set an attendance file for United States-based occasions at LIV Golf DC over the weekend.

While LIV didn’t present actual attendance figures, the league stated that greater than 60 per cent of ticket gross sales got here from week-of-tournament gross sales. Saturday’s second spherical had a better walk-up crowd than anticipated, contributing to a beer scarcity on Saturday at Trump National Golf Club DC, in accordance with a number of stories.

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According to the league, round 10 per cent of the ticket tales have been from active-duty army or veteran service members together with kids 12 and beneath, who obtain complimentary admission.

LIV Golf DC was the league’s seventh of 14 scheduled in its second season, and the three-day occasion eclipsed the earlier U.S. attendance file set in Tulsa, Okla., earlier this month. The crowd for Sunday’s last spherical was round 14,000 by one organizer estimate, which was greater than double what native and state regulation enforcement anticipated, in accordance with Front Office Sports.