LIV returnees should 'eat humble pie' - Faldo
Summary
Golfers who played on the LIV Golf tour might need to start over to rejoin the European-based DP World Tour, says golf champion Sir Nick Faldo. The DP World Tour is discussing how to handle players leaving LIV, which recently ended its 2026 season.Key Facts
- LIV Golf’s 2026 season ended last Sunday after cancelling a team event in Michigan.
- Some players, like Tyrrell Hatton, Tom McKibbin, and Adrian Meronk, are still competing on the DP World Tour by special agreement.
- Sir Nick Faldo suggests LIV players who want to return may have to go through qualifying again and prove themselves.
- The DP World Tour’s tournament committee is working on rules for players who want to leave LIV and rejoin.
- PGA Tour has banned members who played on LIV for one year, but DP World Tour wants a more flexible approach.
- High-profile players like Jon Rahm have exemptions that could allow an easier return.
- Some top LIV players, like Joaquin Niemann and others, are currently not eligible to play on PGA or DP World Tours.
- Younger and less established LIV players have started trying to qualify again through DP World Tour’s qualifying school.
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