LIV Golf star Harold Varner III was arrested for DUI in Charlotte, North Carolina. Varner’s breathalyzer test showed a.16 BAC, double the legal limit. After his arrest, Varner posted a $500 bond and had a January 19, 2024 court date.
LIV Golf Success, Trade to Four Aces, and Personal Challenges
Varner, a Charlotte resident, had a good 2023 LIV Golf season with the Range Goats. He won the Washington D.C. tournament and placed top-10 in four others.
The PGA Championship and Masters were among his notable cuts. However, Varner was traded from the Range Goats to the Four Aces for Peter Uihlein, joining Dustin Johnson, Pat Perez, and Patrick Reed.
Varner had a great six-year PGA Tour career before joining LIV Golf in 2022. Last summer, he frankly discussed his change on Instagram, emphasizing LIV Golf’s financial prospects.
Harold Varner III Opens Up on Life Changes and LIV Golf Move, Faces Career Uncertainties Post-Arrest
Varner highlighted the transforming impact on his life, stressing family financial security and foundation assistance.
Varner posted on Instagram, “My life is changing. LIV Golf is too nice a financial break for me to pass up.” He stressed the importance of this decision in securing his family’s future and sponsoring golf initiatives through his foundation for kids.
Harold Varner III’s arrest complicates his successful golf career, raising worries about its future.