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Jon Rahm Reaches Separation Agreement with LIV Golf, Releases Monetary Claims
Jon Rahm has agreed to release all economic claims against LIV Golf, including a projected $100 million in remaining contract value, to regain his NIL rights.
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Will Zalatoris to Miss 2027 Season Due to Spinal Fusion Surgery
Former PGA Tour Rookie of the Year Will Zalatoris will undergo spinal fusion surgery next month and expects to miss the entire 2027 season.
LIV Golf Future to be Decided by October 31, Attorney Tells Bankruptcy Court
Attorney Robert Fitzgerald stated LIV Golf will know by Oct. 31 if the league will wind down or proceed with a restructured LIV 2.0 model.
DP World Tour to Refuse 2027 Membership for LIV Golf 2.0 Signees
DP World Tour CEO Guy Kinnings announced the circuit will not grant conditional status to golfers who join LIV Golf 2.0 for the 2027 season.
Michael Brennan Secures One-Shot Win at Baycurrent Classic
Michael Brennan finished at 16-under 268 at Yokohama Country Club to earn his second PGA Tour victory of the season.
Daniel Hillier Wins BMW SUV With Hole-in-One at Spanish Open
Daniel Hillier hit a hole-in-one on the 187-yard par-3 17th hole at Club de Campo Villa de Madrid to win an all-electric BMW iX5 SUV.
Jon Rahm to Exit LIV Golf as League Enters Bankruptcy Restructuring
Attorney John Beck confirmed Jon Rahm is leaving LIV Golf, with a separation agreement expected by Oct. 15 following the league's Chapter 11 filing.
Jim Furyk Names Americans Underdogs for 2027 Ryder Cup in Ireland
Captain Jim Furyk noted the U.S. team has not won a Ryder Cup in Europe since a 15-13 victory at The Belfry in 1993.
Austin Smotherman Captures First PGA Tour Victory at Bank of Utah Championship
Austin Smotherman shot a 3-under 68 on Sunday to finish at 26-under 258, securing a two-shot victory in his 100th career start.
Tom Kim Secures Asian Games Gold and Military Exemption in Japan
Tom Kim finished with a four-day total of 18-under 262 to win the men's singles gold medal at the Asian Games in Nagoya.
Thitikul, Mack Birdie 18th for Share of Lead in LOTTE Championship
Jeeno Thitikul and Polly Mack sit at 12-under 132 following matching rounds of 65 at Hoakalei Country Club.
Austin Smotherman Fires 62 to Lead Bank of Utah Championship After 36 Holes
Austin Smotherman matched his career-low round with a 9-under 62 on Friday to reach 17-under par at the Bank of Utah Championship.
A Lim Kim Holds One-Shot Lead After First Round at Hoakalei
A Lim Kim leads the LOTTE Championship field by one stroke after carding a 7-under 65 at Hoakalei Country Club.
Andrew Bailey Defeats Nate Smith to Win U.S. Mid-Amateur
Andrew Bailey secured a 5-and-4 victory over Nate Smith at Sand Valley to earn invitations to two major championships in 2027.
U.S. Team Secures 11th Consecutive Presidents Cup With Sunday Singles Rout
The United States won nine of 12 singles matches at Medinah to secure a 17-13 victory over the Internationals.
Matt Fitzpatrick Secures Three-Shot Victory at French Open
Matt Fitzpatrick finished 20 under par at Le Golf National to secure a three-stroke victory over Angel Hidalgo.
Internationals Build Three-Point Lead Entering Presidents Cup Singles
The International team leads the U.S. 10 1/2-7 1/2 at Medinah after Corey Conners holed a 6-foot par putt on the 18th hole to secure a Saturday foursomes victory.
Internationals Sweep Foursomes to Secure 7-3 Presidents Cup Lead
The International team orchestrated a 5-0 sweep in Friday foursomes at Medinah to take a 7-3 lead over the United States.
U.S. Takes 3-2 Lead Over Internationals in Presidents Cup Opening Session
The United States won the opening fourballs session 3-2 at Medinah Country Club, highlighted by Scottie Scheffler and Sam Burns’ first victory as partners.
Snedeker Wary of U.S. Dominance Entering Presidents Cup at Medinah
U.S. captain Brandt Snedeker warned his team that their historical dominance is the 'elephant in the room' as they prepare for the Presidents Cup at Medinah.
Jacob Bridgeman Rallies for Biltmore Championship Title with Career-Low 61
Jacob Bridgeman shot a 10-under 61 on Sunday to overcome a five-shot deficit and win the inaugural Biltmore Championship Asheville by two strokes.
Neal Shipley Holds One-Shot Lead After Three Bogey-Free Rounds at Biltmore
PGA Tour rookie Neal Shipley reached 21 under par at the inaugural Biltmore Championship Asheville to lead Ben Kohles by a single stroke.
Rory McIlroy Moves Into Contention at BMW PGA Championship with Strong Finish
Rory McIlroy carded a 3-under 69 to reach 11-under 205, trailing leaders Manuel Elvira and Filippo Celli by two strokes.
Neal Shipley Takes One-Shot Lead With 9-Under 62 at Biltmore Championship
Neal Shipley posted a 9-under 62 on Friday to reach 15-under par and take a one-stroke lead over Ben Kohles at The Cliffs at Walnut Grove.