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Organizers have confirmed a new qualification pathway for LIV golfers to reach The Open, allowing select players to qualify via designated events and rankings – a move set to reshape major entry routes.
Rory McIlroy said Bryson DeChambeau’s Ryder Cup comments are “the only way he gets attention,” criticizing the stance and escalating the pair’s public tensions ahead of the team showdown.
After a year without a win, Brooks Koepka stormed back into contention to share the lead at the French tournament – a clear sign his game is resurging as he eyes a breakthrough over the weekend
The Open has reopened a pathway for LIV golfers – eligible players can now earn places through designated events and a qualifying series, restoring a clear route back into major-championship contention.
A renowned caddie is urging Ryder Cup captains to shake things up “for the good of the game,” proposing rotating pairings and shot‑clock trials to inject speed, drama and greater fairness into team matches
Fitzpatrick closes with record-equalling 66 to win DP World Tour title:
Tommy Fitzpatrick closed with a record‑equalling 66 to claim the DP World Tour title, charging in the final round with bold iron play and steady nerves to edge rivals and lift the trophy.
Fowler (illness) WDs from WM Phoenix Open:
Rickie Fowler pulled out of the WM Phoenix Open with illness, citing medical advice as he prioritized recovery – a late blow that disappointed fans and organizers, tournament officials confirmed.
A 3-putt, a 4-putt, shaky hands, Greg Norman’s LIV exit | Monday Finish:
A costly 3‑putt followed by a 4‑putt derailed the closing holes, while off‑course turmoil – capped by Greg Norman’s sudden LIV Golf departure – intensified scrutiny of leadership and the league’s stability
LIV golfers given qualification path to The Open:
LIV players now have a clear, formal route into The Open – a new qualification pathway built around designated events and selected exemptions. Organizers say the change officially brings LIV talent into the major’s mix, setting up fresh storylines and rivalries at golf’s oldest championship.
This U.S. Ryder Cup team hire? ‘It’s more of an asset for us’:
U.S. Ryder Cup officials are calling their latest hire “more of an asset for us,” pointing to the added experience, leadership and team‑building spark they bring. With the next matches approaching, the move is meant to strengthen preparations and sharpen squad chemistry
2025 Procore Championship payout: The tournament purse and full payout breakdown are now public – the winner’s payday is confirmed and every player’s earnings are revealed, from the big checks for top finishers to the smaller payouts further down the leaderboard
Fowler (illness) WDs from WM Phoenix Open:
Rickie Fowler exited the WM Phoenix Open early after falling ill, leaving the tournament during the opening rounds. Officials say he is currently under medical evaluation, and any timeline for his recovery and return to competition remains unclear.
Tour Confidential: What will Greg Norman’s LIV legacy be?:
Greg Norman’s role in launching LIV Golf has upended the sport, sparking heated debate. Detractors point to controversy and legal battles, while supporters hail the influx of money and fresh ideas – whether he’ll be remembered as a transformative visionary or a polarizing disruptor is still fiercely contested
Governing bodies have hammered out a clear pathway for LIV players to earn places at The Open, opening formal routes through qualifying events and targeted exemptions as the major approaches.
Scottie Scheffler cruised to a sixth win in a Ryder Cup tune‑up, producing a commanding performance that sharpens his form and injects fresh momentum into the U.S. side ahead of next month’s showdown
LIV golfers given qualification path to The Open:
Golf’s gatekeepers have opened a new door for LIV players: a designated series of events now offers a direct route into The Open. The move has ignited debate as organizers wrestle with balancing inclusion and competitive fairness while safeguarding the major’s integrity in the run-up to the championship.
Ryder Cup oddity for USA, Europe: Captains who can beat players:
A curious Ryder Cup trend has surfaced – recent captains are still sharp enough to outplay many of their own team members. That overlap of player and leader blurs roles, sparking fresh questions about selection criteria, the value of hands-on experience versus managerial skill, and what true on-course authority should look like
Griffin fired a flawless, bogey-free round to surge into a three-shot lead at Napa, staking his claim atop the leaderboard heading into the weekend as two world No. 1s rallied with hot scores to close the gap and set up a thrilling chase
