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PGA Tour Draws Hard Line on LIV Golf Promotions Event

PGA Tour Draws Hard Line on LIV Golf Promotions Event

Summary

The PGA Tour has officially barred its members from playing in the LIV Golf Promotions event scheduled to take place in Florida. This decision follows the Tour's longstanding policy barring participation in unauthorized events in North America, a policy that dates back to 2022. Any PGA Tour players participating without permission may face disciplinary actions.

Key Facts

  • The PGA Tour prohibits its members from taking part in the LIV Golf event in Florida.
  • The event is scheduled for January 8-11 at Black Diamond Ranch in Lecanto, Florida.
  • The event offers a total prize money of $1.5 million.
  • Players who compete in unauthorized events in North America could face disciplinary actions.
  • The policy against playing in such events started in 2022 with LIV's second tournament in Oregon.
  • Players who qualify or try to qualify for LIV could face a one-year ban from all PGA Tour events.
  • Previous LIV Promotions events in Abu Dhabi and Riyadh allowed PGA Tour players to seek a release to participate.
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