Craig Kessler
LPGA Tour Commissioner since mid-2023 responsible for overseeing the tour's strategy, scheduling, media rights, and growth initiatives; previously held leadership roles in golf business and sports organizations.
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Mar 18, 2026 • 1h 10min
1133: LPGA Commissioner Craig Kessler
Craig Kessler, LPGA Tour Commissioner since 2023 who shifted scheduling, media, and growth strategy. He talks about reshaping the calendar to cut travel, boosting live U.S. coverage and Asian media deals, creating fan-first venues and setups that make stars, and learning through early controversies while building staff and sponsor relationships.
Feb 4, 2026 • 60min
1115: LPGA Commissioner Craig Kessler, LIV’s OWGR Update & Johnny Keefer
Craig Kessler, LPGA commissioner focused on tour operations and player safety, discusses weather decisions, communication and transparency. Johnny Keefer, rising PGA Tour player who climbed via Korn Ferry, shares his breakthrough, rookie routines, practice habits and tournament goals. They talk OWGR/LIV ranking fallout, Lake Nona weather choices, life on tour, and preparing for big events.
