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LIV Golf Isn’t Done Making Changes in Hopes of Acceptance From Official World Golf Ranking

CEO Scott O'Neil said LIV Golf will have an expanded Drop Zone in addition to 72-hole events as it tries to strengthen its case for OWGR recognition.

Sports Illustrated

Why Is LIV Golf Struggling To Poach Players From The PGA Tour?

LIV Golf hasn't made a world top-10 signing since Jon Rahm two years ago and reports state a number of PGA Tour players have turned the league down this off-season. But why?

Golf Monthly

Brandel Chamblee Says 'Laughable' LIV Golf Has 'No Business Getting World Ranking Points - Zero' In Latest Outburst

Brandel Chamblee has labelled LIV Golf's format as "laughable" as he again voiced his strong views against the team tour getting OWGR points

Golf Monthly

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Why Jordan Spieth (and Others) May Be Ready to Crash the World Top 10

The SI Golf staff continues to preview the new season and looks at which players may be ready for a big jump into the world's elite.

Sports Illustrated

This Week In Golf: TGL Season 2 Begins, Si Woo Kim Quashes LIV Rumors Once More And Masters Invites Sent Out

Despite the majority of professional golf beginning to enjoy at least a couple of weeks off, there has still been plenty going on in the sport this week...

Golf Monthly

Is This The Best Crop Of DP World Tour Talent To Join The PGA Tour Yet?

We look at the pick of the 10 players to earn PGA Tour cards from the DP World Tour and why it looks the strongest group yet

Golf Monthly

Why LIV Golf Could Soon Receive a Long-Awaited Breakthrough

Trevor Immelman is the chairman of the Official World Golf Ranking, and he said he's been in close contact with LIV Golf's CEO over the past several months.

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Trevor Immelman Gives LIV Golf OWGR Update

OWGR chairman Trevor Immelman says there are constant talks with LIV Golf going on about the team-based tour getting ranking points

Golf Monthly

How Many OWGR Points Would A LIV Golf Tournament Be Worth?

With LIV Golf boss Scott O'Neil hoping to secure OWGR points next season, we looked at how many points could be on offer

Golf Monthly

LIV Golf CEO Says the League's Biggest Disappointment is Obvious

In a wide-ranging interview with Sports Illustrated, LIV Golf's CEO Scott O'Neil described the challenges and successes of his first year on the job.

Sports Illustrated

LIV Golf Now Has an Eye on a Bigger Prize

One of the breakaway league’s most identified traits is gone, Bob Harig writes, though a world ranking payoff could make the move to 72 holes worthwhile. Also, the DP World Tour finale and PGA Tour fall.

Sports Illustrated

Inside LIV Golf's Shift From 54 to 72 Holes and What It Means

The Saudi-backed circuit announced that starting in 2026, it'll add an extra day and 18 holes to each of its tournaments in an effort for further the legitimacy of the tour.

Sports Illustrated

LIV Golf Is More Legitimate As a 72-Hole League

In this edition of Fact or Fiction, the SI Golf team debates LIV Golf's format change, OWGR worthiness and if the PGA Tour is overstepping around a LIV qualifier.

Sports Illustrated

Which Players Are Battling For LIV Golf Cards As International Series Reaches A Climax?

Two 'golden tickets' into LIV Golf are on offer for the top two on the International Series Rankings with just two events left of the elevated Asian Tour series

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A Real Shame Or A Necessary Compromise? LIV Golf’s Big Format Change Debated

After the LIV Golf League announced its tournaments would be expanding to 72 holes from 2026, four Golf Monthly writers share their thoughts

The Independent UK

Rory McIlroy drops two-word verdict on LIV Golf’s format switch

Rory McIlroy has reacted to the announcement that LIV Golf tournaments will be contested over 72 holes rather than 54

Golf Monthly

Why Is LIV Golf Moving To 72-Holes?

LIV Golf just announced its biggest change yet - but why?

Golf Monthly

LIV Golf League Expands Format From 54 To 72-Hole Tournaments From 2026

The LIV Golf League has announced its most drastic change since emerging in 2022 with the inclusion of 72-hole tournaments contested across four days

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Sports Illustrated

The Final Three PGA Tour Events Will Be Packed With Drama

From fully exempt status to signature event berths and more, Bob Harig explains what's on the line this month. Also: Kai Trump and the sponsor invitation conundrum.

Sports Illustrated

Billy Horschel Sees the Big Picture With His Own Pro Golf Event

Last week the eight-time PGA Tour winner visited a mini-tour event that bears his name and talked to Bob Harig about the need for pros to have financial support to chase the dream. Plus, updates on LIV Golf and the Tour's Hawaiian swing.

Sports Illustrated

Former OWGR Chairman Doesn’t See LIV As ‘a Success By Any Measure’

Speaking to the Global Golf Post, Peter Dawson explained why he didn't believe LIV should receive world ranking points, despite their repeated attempts.

Golf Monthly

LIV Golf's New Unwanted OWGR Milestone Is A Reminder That Rankings Are Not Fit For Purpose

LIV Golf's players continue to slide down the Official World Golf Ranking, with none of its players now featuring inside the top 20

Sports Illustrated

Rory McIlroy’s Return Shows How the FedEx Cup Playoffs Are Still Missing the Mark

The Masters champion skipped the first playoff event yet didn’t fall in the standings, a problem that Bob Harig writes hasn’t been fixed in 18 years of the system. Also: LIV Golf’s OWGR quest and bubble time.

Golf Monthly

'I Don’t Know How You Can Come Up With A Five-And-A-Half-Year Suspension' - Hudson Swafford Opens Up On Longer PGA Tour Punishment And LIV's OWGR U-Turn

Hudson Swafford spoke to the SubPar podcast about his longer PGA Tour suspension period and LIV's decision to abandon its OWGR application

Sports Illustrated

LIV Golfer Says He Received Multi-Year Suspension From PGA Tour

Hudson Swafford, a three-time PGA Tour winner who played three years on the rival circuit, said he was hit with a five-year suspension by the Tour and can't rejoin before 2027.

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