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LIV golfers have path to U.S. Open exemption

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LIV golfers have path to U.S. Open exemption The U.S. Open became the first major to publish a direct pathway for LIV Golf players, announcing on Wednesday a new exemption category that awards one spot to the leading player from among the top three at LIV’s halfway point this year.

ESPN 788 2025-02-06

Thomas to golfers: Grant more access to media

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Thomas to golfers: Grant more access to media Justin Thomas is asking his fellow golfers to make themselves more accessible to the PGA Tour’s media partners during telecasts, citing the sport’s need to “better connect with fans.”

ESPN 1.2k 2025-01-22

Masters unlikely to ease entry for LIV golfers

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Masters unlikely to ease entry for LIV golfers Augusta National Golf Club chairman Fred Ridley said he didn’t anticipate the club making any changes to its qualifying criteria for the 2024 Masters.

ESPN 440 2024-01-21

LIV golfers deride OWGR as ‘obsolete,’ ‘skewed’

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LIV golfers deride OWGR as ‘obsolete,’ ‘skewed’ Cameron Smith, Dustin Johnson and Patrick Reed were among the members of LIV Golf to speak out against the decision not to grant them points in the Official World Golf Ranking system.

ESPN 716 2023-12-15