All news by author: Joshua Lees

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Phil Mickelson puts LIV Golf loyalties aside to help fellow pro reach PGA Tour
Phil Mickelson has made no secret of his disdain towards the PGA Tour following his move to LIV Golf, but the 53-year-old has been attempting to help another fellow player reach his former Tour
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Rory McIlroy's DP World Tour Race to Dubai prize dwarfed by LIV Golf millions
Rory McIlroy won his fifth Race to Dubai title without even lifting finger on Sunday, after the completion of the Nedbank Golf Challenge ensured he could not be caught
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Talor Gooch still hoping for major spot after Masters told they "need" LIV champ
Talor Gooch was crowned LIV Golf's individual 2023 champion last month, but the American is ineligible for all four majors in 2024 due to his fall in the world rankings
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Rory McIlroy details Tiger Woods messages in aftermath of Ryder Cup bust-up
Rory McIlroy was involved in a heated clash with United States Ryder Cup team at last month's clash at Marco Simone, and Tiger Woods reached out to the European afterwards
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McIlroy makes DP World Tour history landing £1.6m win week before season finale
Rory McIlroy has played in just four regular DP World Tour events so far this season, but this has not stopped the Northern Irishman from defending his Race to Dubai title
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Cam Smith has "no regrets" over LIV move after banking £23.4m in prize money
Cam Smith became arguably one of LIV Golf's biggest signings in 2022, after the former world No. 2 joined the breakaway league weeks after becoming Open champion
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LIV Golf announces player signing as former star returns to breakaway league
After relegating four players following the end of the 2023 season, the LIV Golf setup has welcomed its newest recruit as the breakaway league gears up for its second full season
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Ex-PGA Tour star "saddened" by Mickelson's LIV Golf move and "dual personality"
Phil Mickelson became the biggest name in the sport to join LIV Golf last summer, and it is fair to say there has been no love lost between the American and the PGA Tour since
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LIV Golf event hailed as "best in the world" as Norman makes major announcement
Arguably LIV Golf's most successful event of its first full season in 2023 was their first trip to Australia in Adelaide, and resident Aussie Greg Norman has announced the tournament will return in 2024
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Javier Hernandez breaks silence on future following release from LA Galaxy
Javier 'Chicharito' Hernandez enjoyed an impressive four-year spell with Los Angeles, but the former Manchester United star is now a free agent and on the lookout for a new home
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Ryan Reynolds and Rob McElhenney get last laugh over Billy Sharp in Hollywood
Billy Sharp ignited a feud with Wrexham and its Hollywood owners after clashing with the Red Dragons during a fourth round F.A. Cup replay at Bramall Lane last season.
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Tiger Woods makes return stance clear after being told to walk away from golf
Tiger Woods has not featured in a competitive PGA Tour event since this year's Masters Tournament in April, where the five-time winner was forced to pull out due to injury
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What the future holds for relegated LIV stars as merger could open PGA Tour door
Following the end of the 2023 LIV Golf season the breakaway league introduced its first ever 'drop zone' which saw four players relegated from the setup heading into the 2024 campaign
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Greg Norman outlines LIV plan for 2024 as doubt looms over PGA Tour merger
The future of professional golf remains uncertain amid the ongoing framework agreement, but Greg Norman is keen for LIV to get bigger and better heading into 2024
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Gary Player makes Tiger Woods demand as PGA Tour star edges closer to return
The Nedbank Golf Challenge is an event close to the heart of Gary Player, and the nine-time major champion would like to see another legend in Tiger Woods return to Africa's major
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Daniel Ricciardo warned about hitting a stripper during Las Vegas Grand Prix
Daniel Ricciardo is back behind the wheel on the Formula 1 track for Alpha Tauri, and the Australian star is looking forward to the return of next weekend's Las Vegas Grand Prix
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Ex-Masters champion who was jailed for over two years eyes PGA Tour return
Angel Cabrera, who won the U.S. Open in 2007 and the Masters two years later in 2009, was released from prison in August, after serving over two-years for domestic violence
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Dumped LIV Golf star discusses return as Graeme McDowell weighs in on comeback
Andy Ogletree was dumped from the LIV Golf setup after finishing dead-last at Centurion last summer, but an impressive season on the Asian Tour means he is set to return
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TGL boss respond after Woods and McIlroy's league draws LIV comparisons
The soon-to-be-launched innovative golf league, TGL, has raised plenty of question marks but co-founder Mike McCarley has defended the circuit's new-look approach to the sport
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Lee Westwood takes aim at DP World Tour after warning issued over LIV qualifier
Lee Westwood became one of the biggest names to leave the DP World Tour for LIV Golf last summer, and the Englishman has reignited his feud with the European circuit
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LIV could dump 5 stars in brutal culling including Ryder Cup ace and major champ
LIV Golf has announced plans for the sport's first ever transfer window which could see five players who competed throughout the 2023 season replaced by newcomers
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Happy Gilmore signs for Ball State after winning long drive like Hollywood film
Adam Sandler's renowned Hollywood character Happy Gilmore is being brought to life by one young golf star, after teenager Landon Gilmore landed a college golf deal
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PGA Tour stars handed "lucrative" chance to join LIV in qualifying loophole
PGA Tour players have been granted release to play in LIV Golf's promotion event next month, and Graeme McDowell is looking forward to seeing the hopefuls compete
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PGA Tour star fumes at Tiger Woods course after LIV Golf forced change
The Tiger Woods-designed El Cardonal at Diamante played host to the WWT Championship last week after the El Camaleon Mayakoba switched allegiances earlier this year
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Rory McIlroy takes yet another dig at LIV Golf with key giveaway about TGL
Rory McIlroy's golf league TGL has drawn strong comparisons to the format of their LIV Golf rivals, but the four-time major winner has been quick to rubbish the similarities