LIV Golf has decided to abandon its pursuit of being recognized by golf's world rankings, citing concerns over legitimacy and credibility. The breakaway circuit has withdrawn its application for Official World Golf Ranking accreditation, impacting players' opportunities in major championships. Top PGA Tour players have acknowledged the challenges faced by LIV Golf in obtaining world ranking points, with Greg Norman also abandoning the bid. The decision has sparked passionate reactions among players and raised debates on the credibility of the current ranking system.
PGA Tour and LIV Golf stars are gathering on opposite sides of the world this week, with a collective $45M in prize money on the line. But LIV has given up on securing Official World Golf Ranking points, sparking passionate reactions among top players. @_DavidRumsey’s story ⬇️
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Jon Rahm admitted to not even knowing that LIV Golf was still bidding for World Ranking points until the league withdrew its application earlier this week. That didn't stop him from lashing out at the system though. READ: https://t.co/YxPvICCG2C https://t.co/EtFngmfHub
LIV Golf has withdrawn its application for Official World Golf Ranking points. #BBCGolf https://t.co/QigHs8jTzG
LIV Golf has formally withdrawn its application to have players receive world ranking points from its tournaments, according to a letter sent to the Saudi Arabia-backed circuit's membership by commissioner and CEO Greg Norman https://t.co/0uZVlFAkPl
LIV Golf abandons bid for world ranking points https://t.co/0zuFh4R4lw https://t.co/kvaCru2aSM
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Top PGA Tour Players Acknowledge LIV Golf's World Ranking Plight: ‘Things Need to Be Changed’ https://t.co/cNnywViPOt
LIV Golf admits defeat in bid to receive world ranking points for players https://t.co/UjkeQaH64f
LIV Golf abandons efforts for world ranking accreditation https://t.co/JjxYLJl30t
LIV Golf has given up its quest for Official World Golf Ranking accreditation, which will limit its players’ opportunities to play in golf’s major championships. https://t.co/fd2vNRK1o0
LIV Golf has withdrawn its application to receive world ranking points. LIV has given up on a fight and failed its players in the process. It turns the not-so-great optics from a public perspective into horrible optics internally. READ: https://t.co/SwWQg8Rxo4 https://t.co/DmGr5LjNjq
LIV Golf Is Ready for the Long Haul After Dropping World Ranking Bid https://t.co/pZ0KjofW5x
LIV Golf has dropped its efforts to be recognized by golf’s world rankings, challenging their legitimacy and credibility https://t.co/ztTWH7YajS https://t.co/ztTWH7YajS
LIV Golf Gives Up Quest for Official World Golf Ranking Accreditation https://t.co/iGBUKyxERK
🔺 EXCLUSIVE: LIV Golf has dropped their bid for world ranking points and are calling for a new credible and independent system. The breakaway circuit also wants the majors to grant LIV a player quota. Read more ⬇️ https://t.co/WJE9AcJgks
🚨💰⛳️ Viktor Hovland says it’s sad to see the game constantly talking about money: “Obviously the LIV is bringing in a lot of money to the sport and there’s a lot of competition, which I think is good… but it seems to have been a response from the PGA Tour’s side, that OK,… https://t.co/D5LFNsH6Mt