(Photo : Rob Carr/Getty Images) Jon Rahm of Spain performs a shot from the third tee throughout the second spherical of the Quicken Loans National at Congressional Country Club on June 24, 2016 in Bethesda, Maryland.
Jon Rahm formally jumped to LIV Golf just lately, and most knew that the PGA Tour wouldn’t take it evenly.
The circuit knowledgeable its members on Monday, December 11, that Rahm has been suspended and can not be eligible to take part in any PGA Tournament play, NBC Sports reported.
“In accordance with the PGA Tour tournament regulations, Jon Rahm has been notified that he is suspended and no longer eligible to participate in PGA Tour tournament play due to his association with a series of unauthorized tournaments,” a memo from the circuit learn partly.
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Who positive aspects from Jon Rahm’s suspension?
With Rahm’s eligibility factors eliminated from the PGA Tour playoffs, seen to achieve from the event are different gamers ranked beneath the Spanish golfer, ESPN reported.
Mackenzie Hughes benefited from this improvement, transferring as much as fiftieth. This additionally means he will likely be eligible for all signature occasions subsequent season.
Carl Yuan additionally moved from 126th to one hundred and twenty fifth, making him absolutely exempt for the 12 months. Other names that benefitted embody Alex Smalley, who moved to no. 60 and Paul Haley II, who’s now at 150.
Last Thursday, December 7, Rahm introduced that he signed with LIV Golf, which is reportedly value 9 figures per Golf.com.
“Things have changed a lot. And so have I. Seeing the growth of LIV Golf, seeing the evolution of LIV Golf and the innovation is something that’s really captured my attention. And that’s why we’re here today,” the 2021 U.S. Open winner mentioned.
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