LIV series causes turmoil in golf as three stars who participated in Saudi-backed series will be unable to participate in continue. FedEx Cup Playoffs. The LIV will also welcome a new member in Open Champion Cameron Smith.
When asked directly at a press conference, he could not deny that he had signed with LIV Golf's, raising speculation about him. , to win the FedEx Cup playoffs, that's why I'm here," said the Australian. "If there's anything to say about the PGA Tour of Liv, it comes from Cameron Smith, not Cameron Percy.
What can I say?" I was asked directly about the report that I was signing to He replied: "No comment on that. I'm here to play the FedEx Cup playoffs. That's been my focus for the last half of the week."
The PGA's original request to expel 3 Stars from the FedExCup read: LIV Golf is paying them tens of millions and hundreds of millions of dollars in security deposits provided by Saudi Arabian sovereign wealth funds to finance their breach. His FedExCup playoffs at the end of the Tour's season is an act that damages all Tour members who follow the rules. Antitrust law also does not allow plaintiffs to have cake and eat it. Now U.S. District Judge Beth Loveson Freeman wanted to ban Talrah Gooch, Matt Jones and Hudson Swafford from playing in his PGA Tour's end-of-season event. We ruled in favor of the tour.
The key issue was that the judge failed to consider that the trio faced irreparable harm because of the large sums guaranteed by participating in the LIV. It turns out. PGA Tour attorney Elliott Peters said: "There is no irreparable damage in this case. The distressed and suspended golfers should be able to play wherever they want. "I am a free agent and an independent contractor," each said in a letter to the PGA Tour last month.
LIV founder and CEO Greg Norman also believes that players shouldn't be banned from playing on just one tour.
"I want every player in the world, whether they play on the LIV or on the PGA Tour, to be a player's I believe I understand and understand the purpose and importance of legal action and the PGA Tour is trying to cast this as 'we' against 'them'. Players know better." Eight other LIV players, including Phil Mickelson and Bryson DeChambeau, filed antitrust lawsuits against the PGA Tour last week.
FedEx Cup Playoffs The playoffs at NBA are substantial and irreversible," the golfer's attorney wrote in the lawsuit.
In the aftermath of the ruling, Rory McIlroy, a staunch defender of the PGA Tour, said it was the right decision. "From my point of view, common sense prevailed and I thought it was the right decision," he said. "It allows me to focus on what's important: golf. I can move forward without worrying about sideshows for the next few weeks. This is great."
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