Players competing on the LIV Golf Invitational Series will be allowed to take part in The Masters in 2023, organisers at Augusta National have confirmed. Masters chairman Fred Ridley said that their ultimate focus is to bring together ‘a pre-eminent field of golfers’ and they will invite players who are eligible under their current criteria. It means previous champions such as Dustin Johnson, Patrick Reed, Sergio Garcia, Bubba Watson, Charl Schwartzel and Phil Mickelson will be at The Masters in […]
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LIV Golf has announced the venues for three events in the United States that be will be part of the expanded LIV Golf League schedule in 2023. The Gallery Golf Club in Tucson, Arizona (March 17-19), Cedar Ridge Country Club in Tulsa, Oklahoma (May 12-14), and The Greenbrier in West Virginia (August 4-6) have been added to the list of venues that will host the 14-tournament series next year. “LIV Golf’s expansion to new US markets adds to the growing […]
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American tour professional Andy Ogletree chalked up the first professional victory of his career after winning the Asian Tour’s International Series Egypt at Madinaty Golf Club.
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The PGA has announced that the Phoenix Open, RBC Heritage, Wells Fargo Championship and Travelers Championship will now all have $20m prize purses for next season, as the US-based tour continues to enhance its offering to its members in response to the threat posed by LIV Golf.
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LIV Golf‘s attempt to gain world ranking points for its players via a backdoor deal with the Mena Tour have been snubbed by the body that organises the rankings, leaving the Saudi-backed series with no immediate prospect of being granted official status. The Official World Golf Ranking (OWGR) has confirmed that LIV Golf events this season will not offer world ranking points, despite the Saudi-backed circuit’s new partnership with the MENA Tour, a Dubai-based tour that has offered world ranking points […]
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