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Matthew Cooper

Masters champions dinner to be "tense" amid LIV civil war as star gives Ryder Cup stance

Jon Rahm expects the Masters champions dinner to be "tense" amid golf's ongoing civil war over the controversial Saudi-backed LIV Golf Series, which has tempted away many of the sport's top stars with lucrative deals.

Former Masters winners Dustin Johnson, Patrick Reed, Phil Mickelson, Sergio Garcia and Bubba Watson are among those who have signed with LIV and been suspended by the PGA Tour as a result.

However, LIV golfers will be allowed to compete in this year's Masters after Augusta National organisers announced in December they plan to "invite those eligible under our current criteria to compete in the 2023 Masters Tournament".

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