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Bubba Watson's team stays intact as RangeGoats GC re-signs trio

RangeGoats GC re-signed Ben Campbell, Peter Uihlein and Matthew Wolff on Friday, ensuring captain Bubba Watson's team will remain intact for the upcoming LIV Golf season.

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Sources: Koepka seeking PGA Tour reinstatement

Brooks Koepka applied for reinstatement of his PGA Tour membership Friday, sources told ESPN, the first step in the five-time major champion's potential return to the tour.

Golf News / Field Level Media / January 9

Future of PGA Tour's Hawaii swing in jeopardy amid changes

Next week's season-opening Sony Open in Hawaii could mark the end of the PGA Tour's Hawaiian swing with the tour evaluating a potential overhaul to its traditional event calendar.

Golf News / Field Level Media / January 9

Jon Rahm 'had an idea' Brooks Koepka's split from LIV Golf was coming

Like many others, Jon Rahm is not quite sure what Brooks Koepka's surprising early split from LIV Golf means for the American's future in professional golf.

Golf News / CBSSports.com / January 9

PGA Tour sets 2026 FedEx Cup Fall schedule, replacing two tournaments and adding the Mexico Open

The fall will feature eight events, including a pair of new locations

Golf News / Field Level Media / January 9

PGA Tour confirms Farmers ending Torrey Pines sponsorship

The PGA Tour confirmed on Friday that 2026 will be the final year that Farmers Insurance serves as the title sponsor of the Torrey Pines tournament, which will be held Jan.

Golf News / Field Level Media / January 9

PGA sets 8-event FedEx Cup Fall series for 2026

The 2026 FedEx Cup Fall schedule consists of eight events, including two stops in Mexico, that will decide the players eligible for the 2027 PGA Tour season.

Golf News / ESPN / January 9

PGA Tour's 2026 Fall slate features 2 new events

The PGA Tour's FedEx Cup Fall schedule will include two new tournaments in 2026, as well as a two-event swing through Mexico, the tour announced Friday.

Brandel Chamblee News / HITC / January 9

Brandel Chamblee voices concern over PGA Tour move he fears could have negative impact

Brandel Chamblee has voiced his disapproval over a possible significant shift coming to the PGA Tour. Known for his candid takes, Chamblee always provides an interesting perspective on both the PGA Tour and LIV Golf.

Brooks Koepka News / HITC / January 9

Rick Shiels speaks out on ‘wild’ Brooks Koepka role behind the scenes at LIV Golf

Speculation had been swirling around Brooks Koepka for most of his final season with LIV Golf. Koepka was the first major player to walk away from the league, and that decision was made public in December.

Golf News / HITC / January 9

Fresh insider update emerges on Bryson DeChambeau’s LIV Golf future post-Brooks Koepka

Following Brooks Koepka’s confirmed departure, LIV Golf are now under increased pressure to retain Bryson DeChambeau. There was always going to be a response when the Saudi-backed league lost one of their biggest stars.

Bryson Dechambeau News / HITC / January 9

LIV Golf confirm Bryson DeChambeau’s Crushers GC teammates for 2026 season

LIV Golf have confirmed the latest update for Bryson DeChambeau’s Crushers GC ahead of the 2026 season. The announcement reinforces the team’s position as one of the league’s most consistent contenders.

Vijay Singh News / Field Level Media / January 8

Vijay Singh, 62, to play PGA Tour in ‘26 thanks to obscure rule

Vijay Singh, who turns 63 in February, has decided to accept an exemption to play on the PGA Tour in 2026 after spending several years on the 50-and-older PGA Tour Champions.

Scottie Scheffler News / Athlon Sports / January 8

The Return of World #1: Scottie Scheffler Skips Hawaii, Eyes California

The 2026 PGA TOUR season officially kicks off next week at Waialae Country Club for the Sony Open in Hawaii. Nick Taylor defends his title. 120 players chase a $9.1 million purse.

Golf News / Field Level Media / January 8

Richard T. Lee leads LIV Golf Promotions after first day

Richard T. Lee of Canada fired a 6-under-par 64 to lead the LIV Golf Promotions event after one round Thursday at Black Diamond Ranch in Lecanto, Fla.

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Brooks Koepka News / HITC / January 8

Brooks Koepka was apparently taking on a surprising role behind the scenes at LIV Golf

Koepka had already stopped referring to Smash as “his team” and instead started calling it “the team I play for.” Koepka officially became the first major star to leave the breakaway circuit when his departure was confirmed in December, but in retrospect, the exit felt inevitable.

Golf News / Field Level Media / January 8

TGL ratings hold steady with holiday start to season

Television ratings for the start of TGL's second season are holding steady with last year's viewership numbers. The Dec. 28 season opener for the indoor team golf league co-founded by Tiger Woods and Rory McIlroy garnered 646,000 viewers on ABC and the second match on Jan.

Golf News / Field Level Media / January 8

Crushers confirm returns of Paul Casey, Anirban Lahiri

Crushers GC confirmed the return of Paul Casey and Anirban Lahiri on Thursday, thereby keeping the same roster for a fifth consecutive season under captain Bryson DeChambeau.

Golf News / HITC / January 8

Brandel Chamblee hits back at Rory McIlroy’s view on LIV golfers rejoining the PGA Tour

Rory McIlroy has made it clear that he believes LIV Golf players shouldn’t face extra hurdles if they want to rejoin the PGA Tour. Brooks Koepka’s departure from the Saudi-backed league has brought new attention to the policies around how players can make their way back.

Golf News / Field Level Media / January 7

Kai Trump announces she underwent wrist surgery

Kai Trump, the granddaughter of President Donald J. Trump, announced Wednesday that she underwent surgery on her left wrist for a golf injury. "Today, I underwent left wrist surgery to address injuries to the stabilizing tissues of my ECU tendon and damage to my triangular fibrocartilage complex," she said in a post on Instagram.