Keith Pelley has hit back at the legal threat to the DP World Tour by those players fined and banned for jumping ship to the LIV Golf series. According to the Telegraph, 16 players — including Ryder Cup stalwarts Lee Westwood, Sergio Garcia and Ian Poulter — signed a letter addressed to Pelley saying that if their fines and suspensions were not lifted by 5pm on Friday they would instruct their legal teams. Ad/> Pelley has responded in strong terms, saying the letter contained “so many inaccuracies that it cannot remain unchallenged." /> GolfCan LIV players take part in Ryder Cup? Why not says WestwoodYESTERDAY AT 09:22 In a statement, DP World Tour chief executive Pelley said: «Before joining LIV Golf, players knew there would be consequences if they chose money over competition.