Overview
- LIV Golf and Koepka said the split was amicable, with official statements emphasizing his choice to spend more time at home.
- Koepka had roughly one year remaining on a reported contract exceeding $100 million when the departure was confirmed.
- The PGA Tour issued a neutral statement and reiterated its policy that ex-LIV players are ineligible for one year from their most recent LIV event.
- Koepka, 35, struggled in 2025 with no wins, a 31st-place finish in LIV’s individual standings, and three missed cuts at the majors, though he remains exempt for all four majors next year.
- Multiple outlets noted he is the first high-profile player to leave LIV, a development that raises questions about the league’s roster strength and Koepka’s competitive plans, including potential DP World Tour appearances.