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The R&A has unveiled a new qualification route that gives selected LIV Golf players a shot at The Open, sparking heated debate as organisers wrestle with preserving tradition while folding in the breakaway circuit’s top names.
Luke Donald says he hasn’t ruled out a third stint as Ryder Cup captain, keeping the door open as selectors weigh form, leadership and team chemistry ahead of upcoming picks
LIV golfers given qualification path to The Open:
Governing bodies have rolled out a new route for LIV players to reach The Open – a series of designated events and merit lists that could upend elite entry and ignite heated debate across the game.
Will Phil Mickelson ever be Ryder Cup captain? Analyst says it’s hard to envision:
An analyst argues Phil Mickelson’s path to Ryder Cup captaincy looks unlikely, pointing to lingering controversy and potential chemistry issues; the U.S. faces thorny decisions about leadership and public perception
A major champion says Keegan Bradley’s leadership, match-play savvy and player rapport make him the ideal 2027 Ryder Cup captain, citing his strategic vision and team-building strengths.
