Executives at LIV Golf and the Official World Golf Ranking (OWGR) are currently in serious discussions about awarding rankings points to members of the Saudi-backed tour, according to multiple people familiar with the talks. The move, should it come to pass, would make it easier for LIV golfers to qualify for the four majors, which …
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Executives at LIV Golf and the Official World Golf Ranking (OWGR) are currently in serious discussions about awarding rankings points to members of the Saudi-backed tour, according to multiple people familiar with the talks.
Themove,shoulditcometopass,wouldmakeiteasierforLIVgolferstoqualifyforthefourmajors,whichalluseworldrankingpointsintheircriteriaforinvitations.Italsowouldremoveabarrierforsomeplayersinterestedinjoiningthetour.
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