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Why Elite Amateurs Are Choosing Life Beyond Pro Golf: Stories of Passion, Priorities, and New Paths

Why Elite Amateurs Are Choosing Life Beyond Pro Golf: Stories of Passion, Priorities, and New Paths

1) LIV golfers have been handed a formal pathway into The Open – with specific exemptions and reserved qualifying spots for select players – a move that officially weaves the circuit into major-championship entry routes.

2) Several leading amateurs have opted not to turn pro, choosing education, business opportunities or family life over the touring grind. Their decisions are redefining success for elite amateurs and expanding what a top golfing future can look like

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World No. 1 amateur Jackson Koivun’s Walker Cup motivator might surprise you

World No. 1 amateur Jackson Koivun’s Walker Cup motivator might surprise you

LIV golfers given qualification path to The Open:
LIV golfers have been granted a new qualification route to The Open, providing a clear pathway for breakaway players to earn spots through designated events and criteria ahead of the championship.

World No. 1 amateur Jackson Koivun’s Walker Cup motivator might surprise you:
World No. 1 amateur Jackson Koivun says his Walker Cup drive is fueled not by trophies but by childhood caddying and local club pride, a humble motivator pushing him toward international success.

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