Brian Rolapp, who was most recently chief media and business officer for the NFL, will become CEO of PGA Tour, Inc. and PGA Tour Enterprises later this summer, overseeing pro golf at a critical moment for the sport. Jay Monahan, Commissioner of the PGA Tour, will remain with the organization through the end of 2026 as a board member.

Golf’s leadership change continues with a new PGA Tour boss, Brian Rolapp, who came to the sport from the NFL.

Jay Monahan is leaving the PGA Tour next year after a decade that ends with a sport fractured by the Saudi riches of LIV Golf. He turns it over to top NFL executive Brian Rolapp in a new role as CEO that Rolapp sees as rife with commercial growth.

PGA Tour commissioner Jay Monahan will step down in 2026, with former NFL exec Brian Rolapp set to take over amid ongoing LIV Golf merger talks. Plus, Joon Lee uncovers internal tensions behind the Red Sox trading Rafael Devers,

New PGA Tour CEO Brian Rolapp penned an open letter to fans after it was announced that he would be replacing Jay Monahan.

PGA Tour commissioner Jay Monahan will leave his post by the end of 2026 with the hiring of Brian Rolapp as the CEO.