The latest update in LIV Golf is that in a sudden turn of events South Africa’s top-ranked golfers, Louis Oosthuizen, Branden Grace and Charl Schwartzel have all resigned their membership from the PGA Tour in order to play in the Saudi-backed LIV Golf series.
Along with our SA players former world number one and two-time major champion Dustin Johnson, 2017 Masters champion Sergio Garcia, Northern Ireland’s Graeme McDowell and Kevin Na have all decided to resign from the PGA Tour.
The players who chose to participate in the LIV Golf series were given warnings from the PGA Tour and were informed that they will face disciplinary action.
An update on LIV Golf and everything you need to know:
- South Africans jump on the band wagon: www.news24.com
- Official LIV Golf Press Conference Dustin Johnson & Graeme McDowell:
- What is LIV Golf all about? Get inside the ropes with Youtuber, James Wiltshire: YouTube.com
How do you watch the LIV Golf coverage live this week and stay up to date?
Stream it all on YouTube👇
The event will kick off with a shotgun start at 2 p.m. local (9 a.m. ET), with free live streams available on LIVGolf.com, YouTube and Facebook. LIV Golf also plans to augment their coverage with 60 on-course microphones – some of which will be worn by players and caddies – and 50 cameras.[adrotate group=”23″]
Who’s all playing in the first event:
Oliver Bekker, South Africa
Richard Bland, England
Itthipat Buranatanyarat, Thailand
Laurie Canter, England
Ratchanon Chantananuwat (amateur), Thailand
Hennie Du Plessis, South Africa
Oliver Fisher, England
Sergio Garcia, Spain
Talor Gooch, USA
Branden Grace, South Africa
Justin Harding, South Africa
Sam Horsfield, England
Dustin Johnson, USA
Matt Jones, Australia
Sadom Kaewkanjana, Thailand
Martin Kaymer, Germany
Phachara Khongwatmai, Thailand
Sihwan Kim, USA
Ryosuke Kinoshita, Japan
Chase Koepka, USA
Jinichiro Kozuma, Japan
Pablo Larrazabal, Spain
Viraj Madappa, India
Graeme McDowell, Northern Ireland
Phil Mickelson, USA
Jediah Morgan, Australia
Kevin Na, USA
Shaun Norris, South Africa
Andy Ogletree, USA
Louis Oosthuizen, South Africa
Wade Ormsby, Australia
Adrian Otaegui, Spain
Turk Pettit, USA
James Piot (amateur), USA
Ian Poulter, England
David Puig (amateur), Spain
JC Ritchie, South Africa
Charl Schwartzel, South Africa
Travis Smyth, Australia
Ian Snyman, South Africa
Hudson Swafford, USA
Hideto Tanihara, Japan
Peter Uihlein, USA
Scott Vincent, Zimbabwe
Lee Westwood, England
Bernd Wiesberger, Austria
Blake Windred, Australia
Kevin Yuan, Australia
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Article source: News24
