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LIV players ask the DP World Tour to lift the ban before the Scottish Open

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Members of the LIV Golf Invitational Series have asked the DP World Tour to cancel the fine and allow them to participate in the Scottish Open next week.

British Ian Paulter and Lee Westwood hope to be able to tee up at the Scottish Open without having to challenge through the court system.

LIV players will be banned from the next three DP World Tour events after playing at the Saudi-backed LIV Golf Invitational Series London event, each with a fine of £ 100,000 ($ 121,230). I was charged.

"Instead of spending our time, energy, and resources and focusing on appeals, injunctions, and litigation, we give you ... your recent penalties and sanctions. I encourage you to reconsider, "reads the letter. According to the London Telegraph.

Players didn't have to wait too long for what seemed to be a solid final reaction from DP World Tour President Keysperry.

"Before participating in LIV Golf, players knew that choosing money over competition would have consequences. Many of them at the time understood and accepted it. Indeed, as one player named in the letter said in a media interview earlier this year, "If they ban me, they ban me." The

LIV series launched its first US-based tournament outside Portland, Oregon on Thursday.

– Field-level media