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Joaquín Niemann Wins Third LIV Golf Title of Season, Secures U.S. Open Spot

Niemann's final-round 65 in Mexico City clinches victory as Legion XIII triumphs in team competition.

Joaquin Niemann of Torque GC poses for a photo with the trophy after winning the final round during day three of LIV Golf Mexico City at Club de Golf Chapultepec on April 27, 2025 in Mexico City, Mexico.
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Joaquin Niemann's victory in LIV Mexico City secured the Chilean's berth in the US Open at Oakmont in June

Overview

  • Joaquín Niemann claimed his third LIV Golf title of the season with a three-shot win at Mexico City, finishing at 16 under par.
  • The victory earned Niemann an exemption to the 2025 U.S. Open at Oakmont Country Club in June.
  • Lucas Herbert delivered a record-equalling final round of 61 to finish tied for second alongside Bryson DeChambeau, who shot 71.
  • Legion XIII, led by Jon Rahm, captured the team event, edging out Ripper GC by two strokes despite Herbert's stellar performance.
  • Cameron Smith extended his winless streak to 20 months, tying for fifth after struggling to capitalize on early opportunities.