How many viewers watched Tommy Fleetwood win on the PGA Tour compared to LIV Golf’s Team Championship

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The PGA Tour and LIV Golf seasons concluded this weekend, with golf fans treated to drama at the Tour Championship and Team Championship.

Tommy Fleetwood triumphed at the Tour Championship, securing his first-ever PGA Tour win at East Lake in Atlanta.

Englishman Fleetwood secured a three-stroke win at the Tour Championship, ending his lengthy wait for a maiden career victory on the PGA Tour.

Legion XIII meanwhile emerged victorious at the LIV Golf Team Championship, which concluded with real drama at The Cardinal at Saint John’s.

The Michigan course played host to a thrilling playoff, where Legion XIII outlasted their LIV Golf rivals Crushers GC for the team title.

How many viewers watched Tommy Fleetwood win the Tour Championship vs LIV Golf Team Championship

And TV viewing figures for both high-profile tournaments, which concluded the respective seasons, have now emerged.

As per Sports Business Journal’s Josh Carpenter, Fleetwood’s Tour Championship win on Sunday averaged 4.491million viewers.

The figure represents a 34% increase from last year’s 3.358million, and was the most-viewed non-major of the season.

LIV Golf, in contrast, averaged 422,000 viewers as Jon Rahm and Tyrrell Hatton defeated Bryson DeChambeau and Paul Casey in Michigan.

What is the latest between the PGA Tour and LIV Golf as their seasons end?

The PGA Tour and LIV Golf continued on their separate paths with their recent events, with their futures looking likely to continue that way.

The framework agreement between the two tours now seems like a lifetime ago, and there is no sign of a merger anytime soon.

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LIV Golf could sign PGA Tour players ahead of another new season, although it remains to be seen what calibre of player they could recruit.

For now, their players will be enjoying their downtime after a busy season, but many are set to be involved in next month’s Ryder Cup.

Bryson DeChambeau was the only LIV Golf player to automatically qualify for the American team, who welcome Europe to Bethpage Black.

And Tyrrell Hatton was in the exact same situation for Team Europe, with both players finishing sixth in the respective rankings.