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Bryson DeChambeau becomes latest golfer to lose sponsor after joining LIV Golf

Joining LIV Golf has been a major financial boon (and moral quandary) for multiple golfers, but making the big leap has come with some costs as well.

Bryson DeChambeau, who joined LIV Golf earlier this week for a reported $100 million, was publicly dropped by sponsor Rocket Mortgage on Friday, according to The Detroit News. The company cited its relationship with the PGA Tour, which holds the annual Rocket Mortgage Classic in Detroit, in cutting ties with DeChambeau.

The statement, via Detroit News:

"Rocket Mortgage has been a long-time supporter of the PGA Tour, both through our role as an official partner and as a tournament host.