From EssentiallySports · Roshni Dhawan · · 50s
DP World Tour Blocks LIV Golfers
DP World Tour demands LIV Golfers choose one tour before October 25.
In brief
DP World Tour demands LIV Golfers choose one tour before October 25. DP World Tour will not allow LIV Golfers to join both tours after October 25 deadline. Originally reported by EssentiallySports.
DP World Tour rules
DP World Tour CEO Guy Kinnings states players must pick one tour to join.
“We have rules and regulations which are there to protect our tour and which our members must all abide by. Players who are not willing to comply with our rules and regulations should not be seeking to join our tour.”
LIV Golf deadline
LIV Golf players must commit to LIV 2.0 by October 25 or lose membership.
“the league has asked its players to make their final commitment to liv 2.0 by october 25”
Bryson DeChambeau
Bryson DeChambeau plans to play Nedbank Golf Challenge in December but faces tour choice.
“he has not played a regular dp world tour event in almost six years”
Tour membership rules
Players who join LIV after indicating otherwise risk losing dp world tour membership.
“anyone who joins liv after indicating otherwise risks losing their membership”
LIV 2.0 status
15 LIV players hold dp world tour status including jon rahm and tyrrell hatton.
“around 15 liv players hold status on the circuit including jon rahm, tyrrell hatton, victor perez, and tom mckibbin”
Consequence for DeChambeau
DeChambeau must choose between liv 2.0 and dp world tour by october 25.
“if he decides to sign with liv 2.0 by october 25, the dp world tour will not allow him to retain membership on a limited basis”
The main idea
DP World Tour will not allow LIV Golfers to join both tours after October 25 deadline.
