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Report: Jon Rahm staying with LIV Golf despite PGA Tour path

Jon Rahm will remain with LIV Golf and not follow Brooks Koepka's return to the PGA Tour, the Spanish golf outlet Ten Golf reported. The 31-year-old Spaniard made his LIV Golf debut in February 2024.

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Four newcomers you need to know ahead of 2026 PGA Tour season

The 2026 PGA Tour season kicks off this week from the Sony Open in Hawaii at Waialae Country Club. We all know about the Scottie Schefflers and Rory McIlroys of the world, but what about the rookies ready to make a name for themselves?

Report: Jon Rahm staying with LIV Golf despite PGA Tour path

Brooks Koepka potentially making big sacrifice in return to PGA Tour

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Phil Mickelson News / HITC / January 13

Phil Mickelson finally responds after learning a return to PGA Tour circuit is off

The PGA Tour have opened the door for a few LIV Golf players to make their way back, but Phil Mickelson is not among them. Brooks Koepka is set to rejoin the PGA Tour after agreeing to make a $5 million donation to charity.

Brooks Koepka News / HITC / January 13

Ben Griffin has clear message for PGA Tour players unhappy with Brooks Koepka’s return

The PGA Tour finds itself in unfamiliar territory as Brooks Koepka becomes the first high-profile player to attempt a return after his stint with LIV Golf.

Golf News / HITC / January 13

Billy Horschel gives his thoughts as the PGA Tour launches the Returning Member Program

Brooks Koepka’s return to the PGA Tour has now been made official, with the pathway clear for him to play in the Farmers Insurance Open later this month.

Golf News / HITC / January 13

Brandel Chamblee names LPGA’s best ball-striker ahead of Nelly Korda and Jeeno Thitikul

The 2026 LPGA season is shaping up to be wide open, especially after what happened last year. Few would have expected Nelly Korda to go the entire 2025 campaign without a single victory, considering her reputation as one of the top players on tour.

Golf News / HITC / January 13

When Scottie Scheffler could surpass Tiger Woods’ most untouchable record

While he has not matched Tiger Woods’ peak, Scottie Scheffler is still breaking new ground in golf. He may not be at the same level as Tiger just yet, but there is little doubt he is the closest thing we have seen to Woods since his heyday.

Golf News / HITC / January 13

Ludvig Aberg gives his thoughts on how Brooks Koepka’s return will impact PGA Tour roster

Ludvig Aberg explained why he is for Brooks Koepka’s monumental return to the PGA Tour. Brooks Koepka, a five-time major winner, is the first player to rejoin the PGA Tour after leaving for LIV Golf in 2022.

Golf News / HITC / January 13

Jon Rahm makes LIV Golf decision as PGA Tour names penalties after Brooks Koepka return

Jon Rahm won’t be making a return to the PGA Tour like Brooks Koepka, opting to stay with LIV Golf. Jon Rahm has reportedly declined an offer to return to the PGA Tour under its new Returning Member Program, which places heavy restrictions and penalties on players coming back from LIV Golf.

Brooks Koepka News / HITC / January 13

Brooks Koepka admits $85 million PGA Tour return punishment ‘is meant to hurt’

Brooks Koepka says his conditions for returning to the PGA Tour are ‘meant to hurt’ as he returns after LIV Golf exit. Brooks Koepka has admitted that his return to the PGA Tour came with strict conditions, saying there was “no negotiating” over the terms of his reinstatement following his 2022 switch to LIV Golf.

Brooks Koepka News / Field Level Media / January 12

LIV Golf's vision remains 'unchanged' after Brooks Koepka's departure

LIV Golf responded to Brooks Koepka's reinstatement to the PGA Tour on Monday with a statement that trumpeted its "unchanged" vision to grow the sport of golf.

Brooks Koepka News / Last Word On Sports / January 12

Brooks Koepka Getting His Shot

Much deserving attention the last few days within the PGA Tour, has been centered upon Brooks Koepka and his next moves as an athlete. Today, it has been announced that Koepka has officially parted ways with LIV Golf and expected to return back to the PGA Tour scene.

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Ludvig Aberg drops truth bomb on Brooks Koepka’s PGA Tour return

Earlier on Monday, 5-time major winner Brooks Koepka announced his return to the PGA Tour from LIV Golf as a part of the new Returning Member Program. Koepka was a part of the handful of golfers who joined LIV not too many years ago.

Golf News / Yardbarker / January 12

PGA Tour sends Bryson DeChambeau, Jon Rahm a strict ultimatum

PGA Tour CEO Brian Rolapp just unveiled a power play that could mark the beginning of the end for LIV Golf.

Brooks Koepka potentially making big sacrifice in return to PGA Tour

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Golf News / Yardbarker / January 12

Brooks Koepka potentially making big sacrifice in return to PGA Tour

A major domino in the PGA Tour versus LIV Golf battle has fallen, as Brooks Koepka has decided to return to the PGA Tour after playing four seasons on the rival tour. The twist? He's willing to forfeit a potential $85 million to do so.

Koepka reinstated as PGA Tour outlines Returning Player Program

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

Bryson DeChambeau, Rahm receive ultimatum from PGA Tour

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

Anthony Kim among three to earn spots via LIV Golf Promotions

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