Tag: LIV Golf
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LIV Golf Bets Big: 72-Hole Format Debuts in 2026
A Bold pivot for LIV Golf In a move that could reshape the schedule and pacing of professional golf, LIV Golf announced on Tuesday that it will shift from its current 54-hole format to a 72-hole format beginning in 2026. The plan keeps LIV’s reputation for aggressive scheduling and bold experimentation intact, but adds two…
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LIV Golf Expands to 72-Hole Tournaments in 2026: A Proactive Step Forward
LIV Golf Announces 72-Hole Schedule for 2026 In a move described by league officials as a proactive step toward greater competitive parity and audience engagement, LIV Golf revealed that its tournaments will transition from the current 54-hole format to 72-hole events starting in 2026. The change, which also keeps shotgun starts for rounds and maintains…
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LIV Golf to 72-Hole Format: What the Switch Means for Pro Golf in 2026
Introduction: A Major Format Change for LIV Golf In a bold shift that could redefine professional golf’s calendar, LIV Golf announced on Tuesday that it will transition from its current 54-hole, shotgun-start format to full 72-hole events starting in 2026. The move marks a notable departure from the league’s original design, which positioned itself as…
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Pirltawardli burial site at risk as LIV golf upgrade eyed in Adelaide
Introduction: A clash of development and sacred land The South Australian government is weighing a plan to upgrade the North Adelaide golf course to host the Saudi-backed LIV tournament from 2028. The upgrade would require tearing into parts of the course, despite warnings that there is a high probability of burial sites lying beneath the…
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LIV Golf in Adelaide: Controversy Over Pirltawardli Burial Site
Outcry over Pirltawardli protection and LIV plans Indigenous elders and native title holders in South Australia say they are distressed as the state weighs upgrading the North Adelaide golf course to host the Saudi-backed LIV tournament from 2028. The plan requires expanding the course, which would involve tearing up parts of the greens—despite warnings that…
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Indigenous Elders oppose LIV Golf upgrade that could disturb Pirltawardli burial site in Adelaide
Rising Tension Over Pirltawardli and the North Adelaide Upgrade The plan to host the Saudi-backed LIV Golf tournament in Adelaide from 2028 hinges on expanding the North Adelaide golf course, a move that would require tearing up sections of the course. Government documents acknowledge a “high probability” that remains lie beneath the surface about 1.5…
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Greg Norman Announces Departure from LIV Golf: A New Chapter Ahead
Greg Norman’s Impact on LIV Golf Greg Norman, the iconic Australian golfer, has officially announced his departure from LIV Golf after a four-year tenure that has significantly shaped the landscape of professional golf. Known as the “Great White Shark,” Norman’s influence has been both monumental and controversial, as he led the charge for a revolutionary…
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Greg Norman’s Departure from LIV Golf: A New Chapter Ahead
Greg Norman’s Departure from LIV Golf In a significant turn of events, Greg Norman, fondly known as the “Great White Shark,” has officially announced his departure from LIV Golf after four dynamic years at the helm. This change marks the end of an era in the world of professional golf and has elicited various reactions…
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Greg Norman’s Departure from LIV Golf: A New Chapter Begins
The End of an Era: Greg Norman’s Departure from LIV Golf In a significant development within the world of professional golf, Greg Norman has officially announced his departure from LIV Golf, culminating a remarkable four-year tenure as the organization’s leading figure. Known as the “Great White Shark,” Norman’s time with LIV Golf has been anything…