# LIV Golf Bankruptcy: DP World Tour Accused of Interference

> DP World Tour accused of interfering with LIV Golf's bankruptcy process after taking harder line on tour membership.
- Title: LIV Golf Bankruptcy: DP World Tour Accused of Interference
- Summary: DP World Tour accused of interfering with LIV Golf's bankruptcy process after taking harder line on tour membership. DP World Tour denies LIV Golf players'…
- Keywords: liv golf, dp world tour, chapter 11 bankruptcy, bryson dechambeau, ryder cup, bc partners capital, golf, sports, LIV, Bankruptcy, World, Tour
- Source: Sky Sports — https://skysports.com/golf/news/12040/13599715/liv-golf-bankruptcy-process-dp-world-tour-accused-of-interfering-after-taking-harder-line-on-tour-membership
- Published: 2026-10-15T18:39:00+00:00
- Read time: 1 min
- Topics: liv golf, dp world tour, chapter 11 bankruptcy, bryson dechambeau, ryder cup, bc partners capital, golf, sports
## LIV Golf Bankruptcy Process
LIV Golf has accused the DP World Tour of interference in its bankruptcy proceedings after releasing players from contracts.
## Chapter 11 Bankruptcy Filing
LIV Golf applied for Chapter 11 bankruptcy to cancel existing player contracts for LIV 2.0 relaunch with new money from BC Partners Capital.
## DP World Tour's Harder Line
DP World Tour denies LIV players memberships for 2027, ruling them out of Ryder Cup contention if they join LIV 2.0.
## Player Contract Release
Bryson DeChambeau and 19 other golfers were released from contracts after LIV stated current terms do not reflect LIV 2.0 compensation.
## Jon Rahm's Exit
Jon Rahm gave up all claims against LIV's bankruptcy estate after deeming LIV 2.0 terms unacceptable, retaining control of his team's intellectual property.
## Next Hearings
LIV's next bankruptcy hearing is scheduled for October 20 with player commitments deadline set for October 25.
## Key takeaway

DP World Tour denies LIV Golf players' membership for 2027, claiming non-compliance with rules after LIV Golf's Chapter 11 bankruptcy filing.