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As LIV Golf nears its season opener in Riyadh with its latest tweaks, several players are voicing unrest. Bryson DeChambeau, for one, has openly criticized the league, saying he "didn’t sign up for this,” and again mentioned his contract. Here’s what else he said. Meanwhile, two LIV pros have walked out of events, Nelly Korda’s latest decision is called into question, and more.

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Watch: LIV Golf’s New Video With Jack Nicklaus, Jordan Spieth, & More

As LIV nears its season-opener, its latest video surprisingly features everyone but their own stars, gaining quite a bit of attention.

As you read above, this isn’t the first time Nelly Korda has skipped key events in the Asian Swing. Keeping in mind the LPGA's aim to expand globally, tell us…

Sunday’s Results: 75.68% of you said disqualifying pros for minor rules violations is too harsh.

In the early 2000s, the LPGA introduced its 1-in-4 Rule, requiring its players to compete in every U.S.-based LPGA Tour event at least once every four years on a rolling basis. If a pro violates the Rule, they face a $25,000 fine, which rises to $35,000 if they skip the missing events in the following two years as well. Originally covering all events, the Rule now applies only to the ones held in

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