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Rory McIlroy answers Talor Gooch’s ‘asterisk’ comments and suggests LIV player work harder
Rory McIlroy is giving LIV Golf’s Talor Gooch a mulligan. Well, almost.
Talor Gooch sounds off on the Masters for LIV Golf treatment
Talor Gooch once compared LIV Golf to a Ryder Cup atmosphere, despite never playing in a Ryder Cup. He also took credit for changes implemented to the PGA Tour because … well, we’re not really sure why. We say that to say this: Take the following Gooch remarks with a grain, nay, a boulder of Read more…
On Tour: Herbie’s Big Switch
Lucas Herbert became the latest Australian to join LIV Golf. Was it a good move from someone who’d won on both major tours?
LIV Golf and the Official World Golf Ranking remain a mess with no simple solution
Some on LIV Golf accepted what can only be estimated as generational wealth. Their omission from the OWGR is not a punishment, but the price of that payday.
LIV golfers are working the hard way to qualify for majors in 2024
For every LIV golfer who has called for a direct pathway from the league into the four men’s major championships, there seems to be an equal number willing to travel to the corners of the globe in search of major-championship golf.
LIV golfer makes 18 birdies on the weekend in Malaysia to qualify for Open Championship
The victory gave Spain’s David Puig one of three spots in the Open Championship this July at Royal Troon as the Malaysian Open is part of the Open Qualifying Series.
Aussie wrap: Adam Scott hot in the Arizona desert, Haydn Barron top Aussie in Qatar
Adam Scott fired a brilliant final round of 66 at the WM Phoenix Open to rocket up the leaderboard and finish top Australian at TPC Scottsdale.
Here’s the prize money payout for each golfer at the 2024 LIV Golf League Las Vegas
LIV Golf caught a break last weekend when the PGA Tour event at Pebble Beach was rained out on Sunday and any golf fans looking for action were able to turn to watch the Season 3 opener for the league at Mayakoba in Mexico. Joaquin Niemann defeated Sergio Garcia on the fourth hole of a Read more…
Cristobal Del Solar shoots 57(!) in Korn Ferry Tour event
The name Cristobal Del Solar might not be familiar to many golf fans, but after today’s performance, he’ll be more known by his new title: Mr 57.
This trendy new bunker technique tour players use will probably help you
Look closely the next time you see a tour player hit a bunker shot, and there’s a good chance you’ll spot something interesting.
Weather robs Jason Day of PGA Tour chase at Pebble Beach, Cam Smith opens LIV season well
A philosophical Jason Day says he’s looking at the second half of his career with hope, even after the weather gods robbed him of a golden chance to chase down Wyndham Clark, who was declared the winner of the Pebble Beach Pro-Am.
LIV Golf begins Year 3 with a 59, a late penalty, new blood, a long playoff and a stage all to itself
LIV got exactly what they paid for: either a reason to watch, or another reason to watch, depending on how you look at it.
January 2024: News You May Have Missed
Aussie of the month: Min Woo Lee We let him cook. Now, we let him rest. Lee had a huge year; he finished 10th on the DP World Tour ranking after a T-15 at the DP World Tour Championship in Dubai right before his return to Australia. He secured a PGA Tour card for 2024, Read more…
This loophole has now allowed LIV golfers to win five of six DP World Tour events
Of the six DP World Tour events contested so far in 2023-2024 – billed the “Opening Swing” by the tour – five were won by LIV golfers who don’t have status on the DP World Tour but were participants in the tournament via sponsors’ exemptions.
Australian PGA and Open a ratings and attendance smash
The Fortinet Australian PGA Championship and ISPS Handa Australian Open have rounded off two exciting weeks for Australian golf, with Min Woo Lee’s wizardry driving huge ratings and attendance results.
Tiger Woods makes enormous World Ranking leap off 18th-place finish at Hero World Challenge
As if there weren’t enough topics to argue over in the golf world right now, Tiger Woods’ recent leap in the Official World Golf Ranking has sparked more online debate over the legitimacy of the OWGR itself.
Australian Open 2023: A near-miss for Min Woo Lee, but he’s still happy with a first and a third
He may not have completed the Aussie ‘majors’ double, but Min Woo Lee is still delighted with his work during the Fortinet Australian PGA Championship and ISPS Handa Australian Open.
Why this notable LIV golfer is walking away both happy and frustrated after winning the Australian Open
SYDNEY, Australia — For LIV Golf star Joaquin Niemann, the challenge was simple, if hefty. Travel down to Australia, play its two biggest tournaments, which are co-sanctioned by the DP World Tour, and secure enough Official World Golf Rankings points to climb almost 40 places and enter the top 50 by December 31 who are Read more…
Min Woo Lee really is cooking after dramatic Australian PGA win
On Sunday, human highlight reel Min Woo Lee wowed the crowds during a stunning win at Australian PGA Championship in Brisbane.
Australian PGA 2023: Min Woo Lee romps to DP World Tour win at Royal Queensland
Min Woo Lee has won the Australian PGA Championship at Royal Queensland, his third title on the DP World Tour.
