The European tour of golf counterattacked the LIV North Korean defectors.
Friday's DP World Tour fines members who participated in the first Saudi-backed league event, £ 100,000 ($ 105,000), and has three upcoming co-authorized with the PGA. Participation in the Scottish Open event has been banned. , Barbasol Championship, and Barracuda Championship.
Liv Golf players include Sergio Garcia, Graeme McDowell, Martin Kaymer, Ian Poulter, Lee Westwood and Richard Bland.
"Every action that everyone does in life has consequences, and it makes no difference in professional sports, especially if one chooses to break the rules," said Key Sperry, CEO of DP World Tour. Saidfor each golf. .com. "That's what happened here with some of our members.
" Many of the members I've talked to in the last few weeks have chosen this route for those who chose our tour with them. Not only is it downplaying, but it's our game of the last half century, and it's also the basis for us to build the next 50 years.
"Their actions are not fair to the majority of our members and undermine the tour, which That's why we're taking the action we announced today. ”
PGA Tour Commissioner Jay Monahanis a Saudi Arabian-backed LIV tour as soon as the first ball is hit in London. The golfer who participated in the tour membership ofwas revoked, but it didn't seem to fail more players from asylum.
Brooks Koepka's latest appearance in the league Becoming a staris also poaching Dustin Johnson, Phil Mickelson, Patrick Reed and more.
LIV Golf will be hosting the following events at Pumpkin Ridge Golf Club in North Plains, Oregon, from June 30th to July 2nd. The Scottish Open will begin on July 7th at the Renaissance Club.
