Whatever happens in the negotiations between LIV Golf’s backers and the PGA Tour, one thing is looking clear: it is unlikely that Matthew Wolff will remain on the Smash GC team captained by Brooks Koepka.
Australia’s Cameron Smith has coughed up his LIV Golf season-long points lead, opening the door for Brooks Koepka to win in Jeddah and fellow American Talor Gooch to claim the $A32 million season title.
Phil Mickelson was back at it on Thursday while in Saudi Arabia, prepping for the latest LIV Golf event in Jeddah. And by back at it, we mean throwing shade at the Official World Golf Ranking for announcing that it will not include events on his tour at least in the short term.
Bryson DeChambeau has urged the organisers of golf’s four major championships to make moneylist moves and create a category for his peers on LIV Golf, in the aftermath of the board of the Official World Golf Rankings denying points to the league.
Australian star Cameron Smith is in the driver’s seat to collect a $US18 million ($A28 million) payday if can hold onto the season-long individual points lead through the end of this week’s LIV Golf Jeddah event in Saudi Arabia.
Leishman, still seeking his maiden individual title on the LIV circuit, shared runner-up honours with India’s Anirban Lahiri as both men pocketed $US1.875 million. Yet all talk in Chicago centred on Brooks Koepka’s form ahead of the Ryder Cup.
Whatever growing pains the new Tiger Woods/Rory McIlroy conceived TGL indoor golf league has during its startup phase, they won’t come from lack of resources. New York Mets owner Steve Cohen has made a deal to buy the New York franchise, joining Serena Williams and Alex Ohanian (Los Angeles), Fenway Sports Group (Boston) and Atlanta Read more…
Cameron Smith will take a four-shot lead into the final round of LIV Golf Bedminster, but he’ll have to contend with a New Jersey crowd desperate for Phil Mickelson to turn back the clock and a fiery Patrick Reed snapping at his heels.
Cameron Smith has come out swinging in his bid to win a second LIV Golf event this season, leading after a hot first round the event at Bedminster in New Jersey.
Bryson DeChambeau, who has always been part pro golfer, part long-drive competitor and part YouTube star, challenged Lefty to a nine-hole match during a practice round at The Old White and had the cameras rolling the whole time.
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