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Jonny Leighfield

PGA Tour Pro Says Jon Rahm ‘Broke An Unwritten Code’ With LIV Golf Defection

Jon Rahm at LIV Golf Mayakoba.

An anonymous PGA Tour pro says Jon Rahm "broke an unwritten code" when sealing a move to the LIV Golf League last year and that the Spaniard will receive blame if the sport's very public civil war continues to be a distraction.

A couple of months before the PGA Tour announced a $3 billion investment deal from Strategic Sports Group - which may later include LIV Golf's backer, the PIF - Rahm put weeks of speculation to bed by confirming he would be playing his golf in the 54-hole league after signing a reported $566 million contract.

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