STERLING, Va. — As LIV Golf attempts to reimagine itself for the future , one aspect of the league that appears to be part of the plan going forward is the team format that was part of the business model from the beginning. Given the struggles to attract ownership, the difficulty in branding some of the teams and their places, the ridicule that came with some of the team names and the lack of impact the team structure has generally had since LIV’s inception, that focus seems surprising. And yet LIV Golf CEO Scott O’Neil doubled down on it Tuesday during his first official comments since the Public Investment Fund of Saudi Arabia last week decided it would pull its funding after this year. And so, too, did Ian Poulter, the English golfer and Ryder Cup star who won 12 times on the DP World Tour and has found himself in various squabbles with the circuit for whom he toiled a majority of his career. “Look what happened in Australia.…