LIV Golf announced Jon Rahm’s team on Tuesday as the 2024 season begins this Friday in Mayakoba, Mexico.
Aptly named Legion XIII, Rahm’s team is its first. expansion team Inside the Saudi-supported golf circuit.
Legion XIII consists of Rahm, Tyrrell Hatton and Caleb Surratt of the University of Tennessee, and Kieran Vincent of Zimbabwe.
Many people love this name because of its historical element. Legion XIII originates from Legio XIII Gemina, his one of Julius Caesar’s most important troops in the ancient Roman civil wars.
Therefore, the team will use the slogan “play together.” According to the first announcement, together we will conquer.
The 13th team is nurtured by passion, energized by power and proud.
There’s a lot of backstory behind this name and its origins, but fans have mixed feelings about the name and brand.
Reactions are happening everywhere. There’s a little bit of everything from pure excitement to trolling.
But ultimately, people are talking about Rahms, and that’s what LIV Golf wants.
Here are some of the best reactions to the introduction of LIV Golf’s 13th team.
Fans have already noticed a lack of Rahm’s team merchandise on the website, even though the team is live.
Congratulations on getting your team together a week before your first tournament! Professionalism and organization are top notch!
— Vinny Lacasse (@sprezz84) January 30, 2024
Many people like this logo because it can be used in other sports as well.
The reactions are interesting. A lot of people want to be negative about it. Others are really excited. How will Legion XIII fare against the other 12 teams?
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