PGA Tour's Jay Monahan tells players' agents they can’t play on both PGA Tour, LIV Golf Invitational Series

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With the LIV Golf Invitational Series releasing its field of competitors for the inaugural event on June 9 Tuesday, PGA Tour commissioner Jay Monahan is once again making it clear: it’s us or them, not both.

Monahan reportedly told agents of tour players at Muirfield Village Golf Club Wednesday that players wouldn’t be allowed to compete on both circuits, per ESPN.

PGA TOUR Commissioner Jay Monahan speaks to the media during a press conference prior to THE PLAYERS Championship on the Stadium Course at TPC Sawgrass on March 08, 2022 in Ponte Vedra Beach, Florida. (Cliff Hawkins/Getty Images)

"As communicated to our entire membership on May 10, PGA Tour members have not been authorized to participate in the Saudi Golf League’s London event, under PGA Tour Tournament Regulations," the PGA Tour said in a statement. "Members who violate the Tournament Regulations are subject to disciplinary action."

The PGA Tour denied releases for the event on May 10, as the first LIV Golf event takes place the same weekend as the RBC Canadian Open in Ontario.

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The first event, which will tee off in London at Centurion Club, will include 48 players, including the 42 from the PGA Tour that were announced Tuesday. Among the big names are former world No. 1 Dustin Johnson, Louis Oosthuizen, Kevin Na, Sergio Garcia, Ian Poulter, Lee Westwood and Graeme McDowell.

Johnson’s inclusion is perhaps the most notable, if not shocking, as the 37-year-old is a two-time Major winner (2016 U.S. Open, 2020 Masters) and has 24 career wins on tour, third among active tour members (Tiger