LIV Golf officially launched in June 2021 and will continue in 2024. Here's how the rival league emerged and the PGA Tour's reactions. January: Reports first surface about the potential for a ...
The OWGR has been a contentious issue for almost two years amid the ongoing complex situation involving the PGA Tour, LIV ...
How did professional golf's split come to life? Here's a timeline compiled by Bob Harig, from the initial reports of a rival league in January 2020 until now. We'll update this file as more news ...
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On March 5, LIV Golf withdrew its application for accreditation from the Official World Golf Ranking (OWGR). The bureaucratic technicality sounds tame, yet it actually portends war. Attracting top ...
LIV Golf has given up its bid to gain Official World Golf Ranking accreditation. In a letter to membership, LIV CEO Greg Norman told players the Saudi-backed circuit will no longer attempt to ...
The math behind the Official World Golf Ranking has been refined at various times in its four decades of existence, although the changing equations miss the point: You can’t quantify the ...
PGA Tour professionals and those who left for LIV Golf don't agree on much, but the rival groups have recently teamed up for one unifying mission. After LIV gave up in its quest to gain Official ...
The only winners here are the world’s elite golfers themselves who are getting filthy rich because of the sport-debilitating schism between the two rival leagues. The LIV golfers are getting fat ...
May 10: PGA Tour players and Korn Ferry Tour players interested in competing in the first LIV Golf event outside of London in June need to seek conflicting event and/or media releases but are denied.