MADRID (AP) — Jon Rahm is back in Europe to try to win a record fourth Spanish Open trophy as well as boost his bid for Ryder Cup eligibility. Spain's Jon Rahm (AP) It will be the former top-ranked golfer’s first European tour start since he joined LIV Golf last December. The Spanish Open that...
PINEHURST (AP) — Jon Rahm withdrew from the U.S. Open on Tuesday, June 11, afternoon because of an infection in his left foot that led to concerns it could hurt the rest of his game. Jon Rahm, of Spain, speaks during a news conference at the U.S. Open golf tournament Tuesday, June...
LOUISVILLE (AP) — A historically low cut line led to early exits for some big names at the PGA Championships. Jon Rahm, of Spain, watches his tee shot on the fifth hole during the first round of the PGA Championship golf tournament at the Valhalla Golf Club, Thursday, May 16, in Louisville, Ky....
AUGUSTA (AP) — Wyndham Clark was not just unperturbed after a first-round 73 at the Masters left him eight shots back of Bryson DeChambeau on Thursday, April 11. USA's Wyndham Clark (AP) The U.S. Open champion was brimming with confidence that he could still overtake the LIV Golf star. “We’ve...
WASHINGTON (AFP) -- Reigning Masters champion Jon Rahm says he is comfortable with his jump to Saudi-backed LIV Golf but noted on Tuesday, March 19, it's hard to miss so many PGA Tour events he enjoyed. Spain's Jon Rahm (AFP/File photo) Preparing for the April 11 start of the Masters at Augusta...
HONG KONG (AFP) -- Masters champion John Rahm said on Wednesday, March 6, that the Official World Golf Ranking (OWGR) was not "a good system" after LIV Golf formally withdrew its application to join. Spain's Jon Rahm (AFP/File photo) LIV Golf commissioner Greg Norman on Tuesday, March 5, sent a...
WASHINGTON (AFP) -- Reigning Masters champion Jon Rahm will be LIV Golf's newest star when the Saudi-backed upstart series launches a third season on Friday, Feb. 2, as questions abound regarding its future. Spain's Jon Rahm (AFP/File photo) LIV's 2024 campaign was in doubt since a framework merger...
LONDON (AFP) -- Rory McIlroy says if LIV Golf was modelled like the Indian Premier League (IPL) and staged over two months then he would consider playing in it. Northern Irish Rory McIlroy (AFP) The 34-year-old Northern Irishman has been a vocal opponent of the Saudi Arabia-funded LIV Golf...
LOS ANGELES (AFP) -- Uncertainty and controversy over a potential merger with LIV Golf's Saudi backers loom over the US PGA Tour as its 2024 season tees off on Thursday, Jan. 4, in Hawaii. North Ireland's Rory McIlroy (AFP) The PGA's tournament of champions, now dubbed The Sentry, again will...
LONDON (AFP) -- Rory McIlroy said the European side will have to "rewrite the rules" for Ryder Cup eligibility after Spain's reigning Masters champion Jon Rahm jumped ship to LIV Golf. Northern Irish Rory McIlroy (AFP) Saudi-backed LIV pulled off a coup on Thursday, Dec. 7, when Rahm confirmed...
LOS ANGELES (AFP) -- Reigning Masters champion Jon Rahm confirmed on Thursday, Dec. 7, he is joining LIV Golf in a deal reportedly worth hundreds of millions of dollars, sealing a stunning coup for the Saudi Arabia-backed circuit. Spain's Jon Rahm (AFP) After weeks of 'Will he-won't he?'...
NEW YORK (AFP) -- Four-time major winner Rory McIlroy was among players named on Thursday, Nov. 2, to the Boston Common roster in the new tech-golf TGL while Masters champion Jon Rahm dropped out of the series. Four-time major winner Rory McIlroy of Northern Ireland (AFP) The league, backed by...