A winner of 20 professional events worldwide, including two on the PGA Tour and seven on LIV Golf, Niemann will be looking to complete the Australian majors double after claiming the Australian Open in 2023.
Former champion Joaquin Niemann heads a list of four internationally acclaimed players who have been confirmed as starters in the men’s Australian Open at Royal Melbourne Golf Club from December 4-7.
Niemann has two more individual LIV events to close out the season, for which all signs point towards him winning the season-long points race. He holds a huge lead over Jon Rahm.
Joaquin Niemann almost toyed with his peers at LIV Golf Virginia, allowing veteran major champions like Phil Mickelson, Bubba Watson and Graeme McDowell to wind back the clock and feel those competitive juices again.
Newly unveiled Presidents Cup International captain Geoff Ogilvy says it would be “cool” if he were able to select LIV golfers when his men take on the US side in 2026 at Chicago’s famed Medinah.
Australian Golf Digest’s Brad Clifton was joined by megastar Bryson DeChambeau for a shortest drive challenge at LIV Golf Adelaide. Watch the hilarious clip below:
Finally, Joaquin Niemann was able to enjoy a tournament victory in Australia without the weight of trying to bag major championship starts from a trip Down Under.
LIV Golf Adelaide evolved into a pulsating duel between two former Australian Open champions. In the end it was Joaquin Niemann who outduelled Abraham Ancer to triumph at The Grange Golf Club.
Bryson DeChambeau praised Australian fans after long-driving his way into contention behind leader Sam Horsfield on a blockbuster opening round at LIV Golf Adelaide that saw a Patrick Reed ace bring the house down.
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