The American organization has identified an important proposal that will affect the circuit from now on.
The Association of Professional Golfer revoked the licenses of golfers playing in the first round of LIVthis includes Sergio Garcia, Dustin Johnson Y Phil Michaelson.
The organization published a contacted only minutes after the action of the new circuit, the LIV Invitational, beganfunded by Saudi Arabia. It will take place from June 9 to 11 p.m. London.
In writing, the organization confirmed that Saudi ‘Super League’ participants will not be able to play in events organized by the PGA as it violates its regulations.
“These players made their own decisions based on purely economic issues, but now they can no longer claim the same privileges as other circuit participants”command Jay Monah |commissioner of PGA.
Why golfers choose LIV over PGA
The LIV will distribute, in each of its first seven stops, 23 million euros in prizes. That is more on the event with the biggest prize pool on the PGA tour, The Players (18.5 million euros). In addition, the eighth and final stage of the circuit, to be held in Miami, will deliver 46.5 million euros.
On the other hand, the Saudi contest promises less attrition, in the form of fewer contests throughout the yearas well as a guaranteed future to golferswhich is in the PGA is governed by ranking.
What will happen to golfers who opt for LIV on the PGA Tour
Golfers who have resigned their licenses, such as Garcia Y Johnson, they will be removed from the ranking next Sunday, when the Canadian Open ends this week. Others, it seems Phil Michaelsonthey will also be unsubscribed once the Canadian Open is over.
monahan that was also added all future LIV participants will follow the same path. So far there are 17.
Source: Tycsports
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