From EssentiallySports · Roshni Dhawan · · 1m 30s
Thomas Pieters Leaves LIV Golf for DP World Tour
Six-time DP World Tour winner Thomas Pieters exits LIV Golf to return to European tours after LIV 2.0 deadline.
In brief
Six-time DP World Tour winner Thomas Pieters exits LIV Golf to return to European tours after LIV 2.0 deadline. Thomas Pieters, a six-time DP World Tour winner, is leaving LIV Golf to focus on DP World Tour schedule after LIV 2.0 deadline. Originally reported by EssentiallySports.
Thomas Pieters exits LIV Golf
Thomas Pieters, a six-time DP World Tour winner, has left LIV Golf to return to the DP World Tour schedule after LIV 2.0 deadline.
LIV Golf 2.0 Deadline Approaches
LIV Golf requires players to commit to LIV 2.0 by October 25, with DP World Tour closing applications on November 16.
Pieters' Decision Timeline

Pieters joined LIV Golf in February 2023 and has no DP World Tour status, pushing him to decide quickly.
Pieters' Reason for Leaving
Pieters said he wants to spend more time with his children and has earned over $15 million in prize money since joining LIV Golf.
Pieters' Past Career
Pieters won six times on the DP World Tour and tried the PGA Tour in 2017 but returned to Europe after 2018.
Pieters' LIV Golf Performance
Pieters finished 19th in 2025 and earned over $15 million in prize money since joining LIV Golf.
Pieters' Future Plans
Pieters plans to return to European tours via Q School or a DP World Tour agreement after LIV Golf deadline.
Other Players Leaving
Jon Rahm, Sergio Garcia, David Puig, and others have also decided not to join LIV 2.0 after LIV Golf's funding uncertainty.
What it means
Thomas Pieters, a six-time DP World Tour winner, is leaving LIV Golf to focus on DP World Tour schedule after LIV 2.0 deadline.




