Internationals huge underdogs to US squad in Presidents Cup
An Internationals squad severely weakened by defections to the Saudi-backed LIV Golf Series will be a massive underdog to a powerhouse United States lineup in next week's Presidents Cup.
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An Internationals squad severely weakened by defections to the Saudi-backed LIV Golf Series will be a massive underdog to a powerhouse United States lineup in next week's Presidents Cup.
Dustin Johnson fired a nine-under par 63 to seize a three-stroke lead after Friday's opening round of the LIV GolfChicago Invitational. The 38-year-old American enjoyed a bogey-free 18 holes to start the 54-hole event at Rich Harvest Farms, with the winner set to collect $4 million from a $25 million purse. "I struck the ball really well," Johnson said. "I hit it really close. I holed a lot of putts inside 10 feet." Australia's third-ranked Cameron Smith, who won the British Open in July at St. Andrews, was second on 66. "I was hitting good putts but they weren't going in," Smith said. "At the end they started going in. I hope I can keep it going."
Phil Mickelson said it's no longer "necessary" to be attached to an antitrust lawsuit against the PGA Tour and he has yet to decide whether he'll stick with it or remove his name.
Kentucky will be without star running back Chris Rodriguez Jr. for the second straight game when the No. 20 Wildcats travel to No. 12 Florida on Saturday, sources told ESPN.
The world No 2 Cameron Smith has been confirmed as the LIV Golf Series’ most high-profile signing on Tuesday, with fellow Australian Marc Leishman also to defect to the rebel tour.
The Saudi-backed LIV Golf Series has joined an anti-trust lawsuit against the PGA Tour brought by players who defected to the rebel circuit and received indefinite PGA suspensions.
Saudi-funded LIV Golf has joined the antitrust lawsuit against the PGA Tour in an amended complaint in which four players have removed their names.
Two more players are reported to have dropped out of the lawsuit against the PGA Tour, but Golf Digest is saying LIV Golf has added itself as an “interested party.” Earlier in the year, 11 players filed an antitrust lawsuit, saying the PGA Tour was harming their chances of making a living. Ad The 11 players, along with a host of others, joined LIV Golf and the moment they played their first shots, those who had not resigned their membership were suspended by the PGA Tour.