Rahm eligible for Ryder Cup after striking tour deal
Summary
Jon Rahm will be allowed to play in the 2027 Ryder Cup after reaching an agreement to continue playing on the DP World Tour. He will pay fines for playing in LIV Golf events without permission and must compete in at least five DP World Tour tournaments in 2026.Key Facts
- Rahm was banned from the DP World Tour and ineligible for Ryder Cup selection due to playing in LIV Golf events without approval.
- He will pay about £2 million in fines and play a minimum of five DP World Tour events in 2026.
- The agreement ended a dispute between Rahm and the European tour.
- Saudi Arabia will stop funding LIV Golf after the 2026 season.
- Rahm has a strong Ryder Cup record, winning nine of 17 matches since debuting.
- Other LIV players have also made deals to keep playing DP World Tour events without penalties.
- The future of LIV Golf is uncertain, with changes planned to find new investors and a postponement of one tournament due to weather and scheduling conflicts.
- Europe's Ryder Cup will take place in Ireland at Adare Manor from September 17-19, 2027.
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