9:38 PM ET ESPN News Services The first LIV Golf event in the United States has a first-time player in the rival series atop its leaderboard. Mexico’s Carlos Ortiz, who was among the latest batch of players to join the LIV Series earlier this week, carded a 5-under 67 to take a 1-shot lead after…
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All by: Ryan Barath June 30, 2022 Phil Mickelson’s golf bag always makes for interesting conversation, and at the LIV Golf Portland event at Pumpkin Ridge, Phil was spotted tinkering with clubs that have made his short game famous, and infamous – his lob wedge and putter. With Phil’s move to LIV Golf and his…
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By: Sean Zak June 30, 2022 Webb Simpson, Brooks Koepka and Shane Lowry are all playing different tournaments this weekend, despite all being ranked in the top 60 in the world. Getty Images Unsure of what to watch this weekend? Me too! There’s that LIV thing everyone is talking about, kicking off in Portland with…
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By: James Colgan June 30, 2022 At Pumpkin Ridge, LIV Golf’s European stars seem particularly concerned with their Ryder Cup eligibility. Getty Images Distance makes the heart grow fonder … or is that just the boatload of money? At any rate, at this week’s second-ever LIV Golf event, it’s clear there are limits to the…
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8:45 AM ET United States Ryder Cup team captain Zach Johnson has warned American golfers on the Saudi-backed LIV Golf International Series that they may not be picked for next year’s matches in Italy. A total of 17 players were suspended by the PGA Tour ahead of LIV’s inaugural event in St. Albans, England, earlier…
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