The Open, R&A and LIV Golf

The Open Joins U.S. Open, Creates Direct LIV Golf Pathway
LIV Golf players will have their own exemption category for the Open Championship starting with the 2025 edition. This was announced by the R&A, the governing body that organizes the current fourth major of the season, one of the most important tournaments in the world golf calendar.
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,
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.
British Open joins U.S. Open in offering direct pathway for LIV golfers
The British Open will also offer a direct pathway for LIV Golf players to get into the field for a major championship, the R&A announced Monday.
British Open Announces Spot for a LIV Golfer Starting This Year
Last week the USGA announced a pathway into the U.S. Open for a LIV player via the league’s points standings and the R&A followed suit.
British Open creates new pathway for LIV golfers to qualify
The British Open, the final major championship of the year, has joined the U.S. Open in opening more doors for LIV golfers.
R&A announces pathway for members of LIV Golf to qualify for 2025 Open Championship at Royal Portrush
A pathway has been created for members of LIV Golf to play their way into the final major championship of the season
British Open offers direct pathway for LIV golfers to Royal Portrush in July
The British Open has joined the U.S. Open in offering a direct pathway for LIV Golf players to get into the field for a major championship
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USGA announces local, final qualifying sites for 2025 U.S. Open at Oakmont Country Club
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U.S. Open makes headway with LIV Golf exemptions but they come with possible catch
The USGA unveiled a new exemption category for LIV golfers to earn spots at the U.S. Open but it does include a possible ...
U.S. Open becomes first major to create LIV Golf exemption
The USGA has created an exemption category for LIV Golf players to compete in the U.S. Open, making the tournament the first ...
US Open's new mixed doubles format draws criticism as being more of an exhibition than a Grand Slam
The U.S. Open’s plan to make its mixed doubles championship a smaller, shorter event aimed at persuading top singles players to compete was criticized Tuesday by doubles specialists who figure to get ...
Collin Morikawa defends AimPoint putting, throws U.S. Open winner under the bus
Collin Morikawa talked a lot about slow play and AimPoint putting, and had some fun at a fellow major champion’s expense.