World No 3 Jon Rahm says time has proved Official Golf World Ranking system is wrong, while PGA Tour’s Patrick Cantlay says change is needed.

CEO Greg Norman tells players ‘resolution which protects the accuracy, credibility and integrity of the OWGR rankings no longer exists’.

Jon Rahm makes fast start in first competitive round at Royal Greens Golf and Country Club, while Anthony Kim pays price for ‘so many unforced errors’ to finish day with a six-over-par 76.

LIV Golf CEO Greg Norman says Joaquin Niemann could have carded a 57 at season opener in Mayakoba.

Chilean captain of Torque GC hits course record 12 under at El Camaleon Golf Course, five shots clear of field in Playa del Carmen.

Move comes eight months after the Tour signed a framework agreement with the Saudi backers of LIV Golf.

Spaniard becomes biggest name to make switch since Open champion Cameron Smith joined in 2022.

The Asian Tour’s International Series event is attracting host of stars from Saudi-backed league, with Hong Kong expected to host LIV event in 2024.

American Talor Gooch edges out Bryson DeChambeau by one shot at Real Club Valderrama, adding to wins in Adelaide and Singapore.

Jason Kokrak and Dustin Johnson post matching four-under-par 67s to take one-shot lead over Anirban Lahiri at Valderrama.

‘I hear it all,’ Brooks Koepka says after being booed at the 18th amid ongoing acrimony between PGA and Saudi-bankrolled LIV. ‘I just don’t care.’

One-under-par 69 sees Matthew Cheung make it into the weekend on the cut line at Royal Greens Golf and Country Club.

PIF Saudi International season opener at Royal Greens Golf and Country Club has 12 major winners in field.

It started with tennis superstar Novak Djokovic being deported from Australia and ended with Lionel Messi lifting the World Cup in Qatar, here are some of the biggest stories from the past 12 months.

Augusta National Golf Cub says it will open doors to players on rebel circuit despite them being banned by PGA Tour.

An investment in the Sentosa Golf Club has defied gravity in a world upended by the global stock routs and the Ukraine war.

Masters champion says he wants to continue doing his best on the Tour after being linked to the Saudi-backed organisation.

Greg Norman says decision by governing body to deny LIV Golf players world ranking points does not make ‘logical sense and I’m a pretty logical guy’.

LIV Golf boss says he was repeatedly snubbed US counterparts and now won’t negotiate because ‘the product is working’.

Phil Mickelson and Ian Poulter are among 11 LIV Golf players who have filed an antitrust lawsuit against the PGA Tour to challenge their suspensions.

The 48 players in the LIV Golf League will compete in 14 tournaments with US$405 million in combined purses in 2023.

Cameron Smith reacts angrily to questions about his future moments after thrilling victory at St Andrews. Reports suggest he and Masters winner Hideki Matsuyama are about join Saudi-backed series.

Action seeking class-action status and claims PGA Tour is engaged in is ‘anti-competitive behaviour’ in a free-market economy.

Collin Morikawa takes a share of the US Open lead with Jon Rahm, Rory McIlroy and Scottie Scheffler setting the stage for what could be a wild weekend at Brookline.

Should Woods play and manage a fairy tale triumph on Sunday, he would become the oldest Masters winner and third-oldest major champion in golf history.

In letter to Tour members, Norman says the first events of the new competition will be launched on Wednesday and that he will ‘continue to drive this vision forward’.

Infusion of US$300 million and determination to go global has changed relationship between three main tours, and Lee Westwood has likened the stand off to a game of poker.

The region’s premier golf Tour has announced a new 10-event international series that includes stops in London, mainland China and Hong Kong, with up to US$2 million in prize money at each event.

The Hongkonger will compete in the PIF Saudi International this week alongside the likes of Dustin Johnson, Bryson DeChambeau and Sergio Garcia as the Asian Tour kicks off its 2022 season.