![]() ![]() Yet these were not just costumes donned by trick-or-treating scientists. Here a team of legendary heroes assembled on Halloween-Gandalf and a Star Trek captain among them. Is he ambitious or naïve? Only time will tell.The first steps to solve the millennia-old mystery of our true place in the universe happened, of all places, on a brisk and early Tuesday morning in the unremarkable conference room of a hotel in Washington, D.C. “I think that would be a very successful achievement, and that’s my goal, so hopefully we can keep working towards that.” “If I can do my part and leave golf in Spain and many other parts of the world in a better state and more improved, it would be a great accomplishment for me, even if it’s just 50 percent of what Seve did, which is already very ambitious because he was a very unique, polarizing man,” he added. “I always idolize (Seve Ballesteros) and how much he grew the game of golf in Spain, and indirectly worldwide, so hopefully I can do half as much as what he did, and that’ll be a success.” That’s what I strive to do, play golf to the best of my abilities and hopefully leave the game in a better position than I found them when I started playing golf, which I’ve said has been my goal for quite a while now,” Rahm said. He thinks LIV is his chance to make his mark on the game. Being a team owner and captain – details still to come on that front – was enticing for Rahm. Legacy was a key talking point for Rahm as he explained his decision Thursday, and his move to LIV is a pretty big gamble (even with a reported 600 million “chips” now in his possession). “That’s something that, again, as ambitious as it may be, we have the opportunity to do right now, and that’s something really exciting.” Rahm said he’ll miss the signature events he has won, like the Memorial and Genesis Invitational, “but what’s even better than that is hopefully being a pioneer and being the ones that create the legacy that other people speak of in the future,” he explained. 31 deadline, that may open the door for Rahm to play (though he wasn’t on the early commit list for the AmEx, where he’s the defending champion). If the framework agreement goes through by the Dec. Rahm is a past winner of three PGA Tour events – The Sentry, American Express and Farmers Insurance Open – that will all be held before LIV Golf Mayakoba. So if possible, we’ll see what we can make happen.”īut how soon could we see Rahm back on Tour? LIV Golf’s 2024 season opener at Mayakoba in Mexico is Feb. “I’ve expressed how important the Spanish Open is to me in the past, and if we ever reach that point there are certain PGA Tour events I still want to go and play as long as my schedule allows. I will not give that up, and hopefully with the freedom that LIV Golf gives me I can play in both of those tours as well,” Rahm added. “I can say that I do want to maintain my PGA Tour and DP World status. MORE RAHM: What he’s said about LIV in the past | Reaction “That’s not up to me right now, but if it was up to me, I’ll be eligible to play so I surely hope I can keep up the good golf, keep playing good golf and give them a reason to have me on the team.” I’ve explained many times how meaningful it is to me, and I surely hope I can be in future editions of the Ryder Cup,” he said. “My position with the Ryder Cup stands as it’s always been. While speaking with reporters Thursday evening, Rahm gave a look into the future and discussed playing on both tours, as well as in the Ryder Cup. In fact, Rahm even said the biennial bash against the Americans was the biggest hurdle in his way on the path to LIV. His passion for the Ryder Cup burns as hot as his fiery personality. 3 is a massive loss for the PGA Tour and an equally important acquisition for LIV Golf, and the root of his move will branch out with many a discussion to follow: What does this mean for the Tour? How much will this grow LIV? What impact will it have on the framework agreement between the Tour and Saudi Arabia’s Public Investment Fund?īut how about what this all means for Rahm himself? The 29-year-old Spaniard is a two-time major champion who still has a deep respect and appreciation for both the PGA Tour and DP World Tour, where he has 11 and 10 wins, respectively. The speculation is over, and the news is official: Jon Rahm has left the PGA Tour to join LIV Golf. Top 50 Modern Courses in Great Britain & Ireland.Top 50 Classic Courses in Great Britain & Ireland.Mexico, Caribbean, Atlantic islands, Central America.Top 40 par-3, short and non-traditional courses. ![]()
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