As LIV Golf crowns Jon Rahm its 2026 champion, the PGA Tour has doubled down on its refusal to offer a path home for the defectors.
The champagne from Jon Rahm’s 2026 LIV Golf individual championship has barely dried, but the celebratory bubbles are popping against a very hard ceiling in Ponte Vedra.
This hardline stance comes at a pivotal moment for the Saudi-backed league, which recently concluded its season in Indianapolis.
The reality of this isolation is manifesting in the desperate scramble for world ranking points and competitive relevance.
As LIV Golf crowns Jon Rahm its 2026 champion, the PGA Tour has doubled down on its refusal to offer a path home for the defectors.