Tag: LIV
Rory McIlroy insists he will never join LIV Golf | Golf News
Rory McIlroy has appeared to scale back his hardline stance against LIV Golf in recent months, but that doesn’t mean the star from Northern Ireland is considering switching allegiances. In separate interviews in January, McIlroy admitted he had been “too judgmental” of the Saudi-backed LIV circuit and the players who signed there, and he said…
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Sky Sports Golf podcast: Rory McIlroy’s LIV Golf comments and Arnold Palmer Invitational preview | Golf News
Rory McIlroy’s comments about LIV Golf, Anthony Kim’s professional comeback and Talor Gooch’s viral interview about the majors all feature in a bumper edition of the Sky Sports Golf podcast. Henni Koyack and Zane Scotland join regular host Josh Antmann to look through the big talking points in the sport and preview another action-packed week…
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LIV Golf League: Joaquin Niemann two clear in Jeddah as Anthony Kim sits bottom in pro golf return | Golf News
Joaquin Niemann maintained his impressive form to take a two-shot lead into the final round of the LIV Golf League event in Jeddah, where Anthony Kim continued to struggle on his return to pro golf. Niemann secured an invite to The Masters after three top-five finishes on the DP World Tour, including a victory at…
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LIV Golf League: Paul Casey, Harold Varner III share lead in Las Vegas with Jon Rahm five back | Golf News
Paul Casey made a strong start to his bid for a maiden LIV Golf League title after grabbing a share of the early lead after the opening round in Las Vegas. The Englishman mixed eight birdies with a lone bogey in chilly conditions at Las Vegas Country Club to top the leaderboard with American Harold…
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Luke Donald: Ryder Cup team-mates not judging Jon Rahm and Tyrrell Hatton for joining LIV Golf | Golf News
Luke Donald says no one in Europe’s victorious Ryder Cup team is judging Jon Rahm and Tyrrell Hatton for joining LIV Golf – and potentially jeopardising their future participation in the event. Last week, it was announced England’s Hatton will join forces with Ryder Cup team-mate Rahm in the LIV Golf League after becoming the latest…
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Wyndham Clark addresses LIV Golf rumours after Pebble Beach win and says he stayed with PGA Tour for ‘legacy’ | Golf News
US Open champion Wyndham Clark has insisted he is “fully committed” to the PGA Tour after admitting he considered an offer to join the LIV Golf League ahead of the new season. Clark was among the players widely linked with a move to the Saudi-backed circuit ahead of the 2024 campaign, having claimed a breakthrough…
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LIV Golf League: Joaquin Niemann cards historic ’59 round’ to lead Jon Rahm’s debut in Mayakoba | Golf News
Joaquin Niemann produced a stunning ’59 round’ to build a five-shot lead at the LIV Golf League season opener in Mayakoba, where Jon Rahm impressed on debut. Niemann carded an eagle and 10 birdies in a bogey-free round in Playa del Carmen, Mexico, to register only the second sub-60 total since LIV Golf launched in…
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LIV Golf 2024: Jon Rahm and Tyrrell Hatton shake things up for new season | Golf News
Who has joined LIV Golf League ahead of the new season? What has changed with the format and what is different for 2024? Key questions ahead of the new campaign… Who has joined for 2024? Tyrrell Hatton is the latest high-profile player to join the Saudi-backed circuit, with the Englishman making a last-minute move to…
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LIV Golf chairman says Saudi Arabian Public Investment Fund ‘remains committed’ to supporting series | Golf News
LIV Golf chairman Yasir Al-Rumayyan has informed competitors Saudi Arabia’s Public Investment Fund “remains committed to investing in and supporting” the breakaway series. The letter sent to LIV players on Thursday, reported by Golfweek, follows a move on Wednesday by Strategic Sports Group, a consortium of US-based sports franchise owners, to become minority owner of…
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Tyrrell Hatton: Ryder Cup star switches to LIV Golf League from PGA Tour to join Jon Rahm’s team | Golf News
Tyrrell Hatton will join forces with Ryder Cup team-mate Jon Rahm in the LIV Golf League after becoming the latest high-profile name to join the Saudi-backed circuit. The 32-year-old – who is ranked 16th in the world and a past winner on both the PGA Tour and DP World Tour – will be part of…
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