It appears that the divisive LIV Golf saga is beginning to wear on Justin Thomas.
US PGA champion Thomas, 29, has been one of the high-profile stars to have resisted the extortionate sums being handed out by the Saudi-backed tour. However, US compatriots Dustin Johnson, Brooks Koepka, and Bryson DeChambeau are among those to have defected, essentially turning their back on the 2023 Ryder Cup in Rome.
And golf's civil war took another twist this week when LIV player Talor Gooch, Hudson Swafford and Matt Jones lost their legal case to overturn their PGA Tour ban and compete in the FedEX playoffs. In a damning court verdict the trio were accused by the judge of hypocrisy and asked "why did they "care about the dust-collecting trophies of a bygone era?"
