LIV Golf Continues to Try New Ways to Be Noticed

Whether it’s the team concept or a decision to allow its golfers to play in shorts, the breakaway Saudi-backed series so far sees itself as the anti-PGA Tour.

Greg Norman landed by parachute during the first round of the LIV Golf tournament on Friday at The International in Bolton, Mass.Credit...Richard Cashin/USA Today Sports, via ReutersBOLTON, Mass. — The LIV Golf event outside Boston was minutes from beginning on Friday, and Greg Norman, the frontman for the insurgent Saudi-backed circuit, needed a new, showy way to make an entrance in the rancorous battle for the future of men’s golf.

How about jumping from an airplane and parachuting onto the first tee? Surely, Norman’s nemesis, PGA…