The Open becomes second major to create LIV Golf exemption

Which LIV Golf players are in 2025 majors? Here's the current eligibility list
Here is an updated look at what major championships LIV Golf members are qualified for in 2025: (Exemptions that extend beyond this year are noted in parentheses) • Richard Bland: PGA, U.S. Open • Dean Burmester: PGA • Bryson DeChambeau: Masters (thru 2029),
LIV Golf players handed Open exemption in major boost for breakaway series
The leading player not already exempt in the top five of the Saudi-funded breakaway's standings, following the completion of LIV Golf Dallas at the end of June, will be awarded the spot at Portrush this summer, continuing a softening of the stance on the series from the majors.
Open Championship creates new LIV Golf exemption for 2025
Open Championship will include a special exemption for a high-performing LIV golfer for the first time in the league's existence.
US Open becomes first major to offer exemptions to LIV Golf players
The US Open will become the first major to offer exemptions to LIV Golf players, introducing new qualification criteria for them to compete in the championship, the USGA announced on Wednesday.
R&A announces exemption criteria for The Open, becomes latest to offer pathway for LIV Golf
The Open will exempt the leading points earner from LIV Golf not already eligible, following a similar move by the USGA earlier this month.
R&A joins USGA in allowing LIV Golf players direct pathway into Open Championship
The R&A, following on the heels of the USGA's decision last week, announced LIV Golf players will have a direct path into the Open Championship.
LIV golfers given qualification pathway to Open Championship
The R&A joined the United States Golf Association in adding a qualification pathway for golfers competing in the LIV Golf League, the R&A announced Monday.
The Open, R&A follow U.S. Open in offering LIV Golf pathway into golf’s oldest major
Days after the United States Golf Association (USGA) unveiled a new set of U.S. Open exemptions for LIV Golf players, The R&A released a set of their own for golf’s oldest major championship. The leading player not otherwise exempt,
One place for LIV Golf player confirmed for this year’s Open Championship in Portrush
The Open has announced a place for one LIV Golf League player at this year’s Championship. The leading player not already exempt in the top five of the Saudi-funded breakaway’s standings, following the completion of LIV Golf Dallas at the end of June,
Why was this such a big week for LIV Golf?
That doesn’t necessarily mean it was a bad week for the PGA Tour, but it was a better week for LIV and its golfers. Start ...
Are the PGA Tour and LIV Golf About to Finish a Deal? Some Ideas On How It Could Work
Two majors opening doors for LIV golfers and President Donald Trump is getting involved in negotiations. Bob Harig suggests how players can come back together.
British Open announcement opens door for Aussie LIV stars in latest sign golf war is ending
Australian Cameron Smith is one of the LIV players already guaranteed a spot in the British Open due to being a former ...
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Here’s the prize money payout for each golfer at the 2025 LIV Golf Riyadh event
The field was playing for its customary $20 million purse with Meronk taking home the $4 million first-place prize money ...
LIV Golf Begins Fox Broadcast Era With Bright Lights, Dizzying Speed
The Saudi-backed league is now on a major network and Kyle Koster found the presentation frenetic yet a welcome change from some traditional golf broadcasts.
2025 LIV Golf Riyadh prize money payouts for each LIV Golf player in Saudi Arabia
Meronk won LIV Golf's season opener in Riyadh, shooting 17 under over three rounds to win the $4 million prize. Jon Rahm and ...
2025 LIV Golf Riyadh preview: TV schedule, where to watch, field of players, teams, prize money, purse
LIV Golf returns to action this week to kick off its fourth season as a league. Taking to the capital city of Saudi Arabia, ...
2025 LIV Golf Riyadh Final Payouts, Winnings: Meronk Wins $4 Million, Rahm Leads His Team to Title
LIV Golf returned this week with an under-the-lights debut in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia. It offered its customary $25 million ...