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The R&A has unveiled a new qualification pathway enabling certain LIV golfers to compete in The Open, igniting debate over historic eligibility rules and the future balance between rival tours.
Tour officials confirm a widely used performance product is barred in competition despite dominance in testing, leaving players and manufacturers contesting rules and prompting urgent calls for clearer equipment guidance.
Mickelson Speaks Out on LIV TV Negotiations Amid CW Rights Loss
Phil Mickelson has commented on the ongoing negotiations between LIV Golf and The CW, as the network’s rights to broadcast the tour’s events dwindle. Mickelson reiterated his belief in the importance of player choice and the accessibility of golf for all.
Key Points:
Mickelson emphasizes the need for a resolution that allows LIV players to participate in major tournaments.
He questions the viability of a merger between LIV Golf and the PGA Tour due to ongoing legal disputes.
* Mickelson stresses the significance of peace and unity within the sport of golf.
Mickelson’s statements come as LIV Golf faces an uncertain future regarding its television rights with The CW. The network recently announced it would not broadcast the full season of LIV events in 2023, leaving the tour to explore alternative options.
