The Hall of Fame basketball player turned broadcasting legend said in an interview with the New York Post that he would be open to joining LIV Golf as a commentator.
According to the Post, he met with Greg Norman in Atlanta and will play in the pro-amateur portion of the tournament in New Jersey.
He said he expects an offer of serious money from LIV Golf soon, indicating that it would need to eclipse his $10 million annual salary from TNT as well as his endorsements.
The 58-year-old lashed out at the backlash, saying that they have all taken blood money.
In a perfect scenario, I would love to do both and continue my role as an NBA analyst at TnC.
Turner Sports didn't reply to Forbes' request for comment.
In addition to his work on Inside the NBA, which he has been a part of since 2000, he has also won several awards for his work. In February of this year, he said he would retire from broadcasting when his contract with the network ended in four years. He has contributed to the coverage of celebrity golf tournaments.
A major television rights deal is closer to being secured with the signing of a player. The tour's first two tournaments didn't air on any major network or streaming service, and a TV rights deal is necessary for LIV Golf to ever turn a profit. On Thursday, he said he was pretty sure that a broadcasters would ink a deal with LIV golf.
A major television rights deal is closer to being secured with the signing of a player. The tour's first two tournaments didn't air on any major network or streaming service, and a TV rights deal is necessary for LIV Golf to ever turn a profit. On Thursday, he said he was pretty sure that a broadcasters would ink a deal with LIV golf.
The New York Post reported that Charles Barkley wants to do both LIV Golf and the New York Knicks.
Charles is going to retire from broadcasting in two years.