Jon Rahm Rumored to Join LIV Golf
Rahm's potential move follows a trend of high-profile golfers leaving the PGA Tour for LIV Golf, contingent on changes to the league's structure.
- Jon Rahm, the 2023 Masters winner, is rumored to be signing with LIV Golf, according to Phil Mickelson.
- Rahm has recently shown signs of disenchantment with the PGA Tour, including abruptly pulling out of TGL, a technology-led arena golf league run by Woods and Rory McIlroy that is partnered with the PGA Tour.
- Rahm has also expressed disinterest in replacing McIlroy on the PGA Tour board, scoffing at the idea.
- If Rahm does join LIV Golf, he would be following a trend of golfers departing the PGA Tour for LIV Golf, including Mickelson, Brooks Koepka, Dustin Johnson, Bryson DeChambeau, Sergio Garcia and Cam Smith.
- Rahm's potential move to LIV Golf is contingent on changes to the league's structure, particularly in relation to its format and the potential for it to receive Official World Golf Ranking Points.