Patrick Reed files $750m defamation suit against Golf Channel pundit

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Patrick Reed files $750m defamation suit against Golf Channel pundit
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Patrick Reed’s lawsuit alleges that Golf Channel’s Brandel Chamblee has conspired with the PGA Tour and commissioner Jay Monahan to defame him

at the Hero World Challenge in 2019 for improving his lie in a bunker, but he claimed he didn’t intend to do so.

“This statement is false because Mr Reed never aligned himself with a ‘tyrannical, murderous leader.’” the suit reads. “He is playing golf for LIV, which simply happens to be financed by the PIF, which has invested in and financed some of the nation’s and the world’s largest and respected corporations.

Reed, 32, maintains that Chamblee’s opinions have led to fans heckling him and calling him a cheater at tournaments.These induced personal attacks include but are not limited to: “Now on the tee the excavator!,” “You suck!,” “You f.....

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