Mollie Marcoux Samaan had served as the LPGA’s commish for just over three years, though she had recently received much criticism.
Swafford was one of the original players who left the PGA Tour for LIV Golf. He wants to play Tour golf again, but there is no clear avenue for a return.
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Lincicome lays out goals for LPGA's next commish
Eight-time LPGA Tour winner Brittany Lincicome joins Golf Today to discuss Mollie Marcoux Samaan stepping down as LPGA Commissioner, explaining why the Tour remains in a "great spot" despite the leadership change.
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