LIV golf league New Orleans Super Bowl LIX [Video]

The LIV golf league is exploring a tournament in New Orleans next year the same week the NFL hosts Super Bowl LIX in the city, multiple sources confirm to WDSU.In February, LIV golf hosted its first ever event in Las Vegas to coincide with Super Bowl LVIII, which was being played in Sin City.Las Vegas Country Club, which held the PGA Tour event from its inception in 1983 until 1991, welcomed the LIV tournament. It most recently hosted an LPGA event from 2003 to 2006.Current and former NFL players and various celebrities played in the LIV pro-am (professional, amateur event prior to the tournament) including New Orleans Saints quarterback Derek Carr, who makes his offseason home in Las Vegas. LIV Golf is financed by the Public Investment Fund, the sovereign wealth fund of Saudi Arabia. Some journalists and commentators have said the tour is part of efforts by the Saudi …