LIV Golf, the Saudi Arabia-backed professional golf series, will make three stops at courses owned by former president Donald Trump this year, including a May 26-28 tournament at Trump National Golf Club in Sterling, Va.
Other U.S. stops on this year’s schedule include Tucson , Orlando , Tulsa , White Sulphur Springs, W.Va. and Chicago . Additional events will take place in Australia, Singapore, Spain and the United Kingdom, with players competing for a purse of $405 million.
LIV’s format differs from the PGA Tour in that it features three rounds instead of four, uses shotgun starts instead of traditional staggered starts and has no cuts. Two weeks ago, LIVAdvertisement, which is used to determine the field for the major tournaments — the Masters, PGA Championship, U.S. Open and British Open — not operated by the PGA Tour. LIV applied for OWGR recognition in July, but the organization has yet to issue a ruling.
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