Why the Saudi-backed golf tour isn't going away
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Andrew Coltart: LIV has hit golf like an earthquake and is threatening entire fabric of game
Andrew Coltart has returned to Brookline, where he has “mixed emotions” from the 1999 Ryder Cup, feeling that golf has been “hit by an earthquake” that is ripping the game apart.
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BROOKLINE, Mass. — USGA CEO Mike Whan said the governing body felt it was appropriate to allow players who were suspended by the PGA Tour for competing in the rival LIV Golf Invitational Series to play in this week's U.S. Open, but he added that he could foresee a day when it's more difficult for them to qualify.
Bryson DeChambeau not planning to play PGA Tour Travelers Championship amid LIV scrutiny
BROOKLINE, Mass. — Bryson DeChambeau says he doesn't plan to play in next week's PGA Tour Travelers Championship at TPC River Highlands.
USGA CEO Mike Whan: Appropriate to allow suspended PGA Tour golfers to play U.S. Open, but future uncertain
BROOKLINE, Mass. — USGA CEO Mike Whan said the governing body felt it was appropriate to allow players who were suspended by the PGA Tour for competing in the rival LIV Golf Invitational Series to play in this week's U.S. Open, but added that he could foresee a day when it's more difficult for them to qualify.
Rory McIlroy backed for US Open glory by Sandy Lyle following Canadian Open win
Rory McIlroy has been backed for US Open glory by fellow Briton Sandy Lyle following his timely triumph at the Canadian Open.