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Jon Rahm

Some of the key questions after Jon Rahm’s LIV switch

Rahm’s decision to join the Saudi-funded breakaway represents a huge U-turn and deepens the divisions in the men’s professional game.

Jon Rahm and Rory McIlroy

Rory McIlroy expects Ryder Cup changes after Jon Rahm’s LIV switch

The Spaniard has played in the last three Ryder Cups but his future in the biennial contest is now in doubt.

Jon Rahm

Masters champion Jon Rahm confirms he is joining LIV Golf

The 29-year-old becomes the second current major champion on the LIV circuit after US PGA champion Brooks Koepka.

Alfred Dunhill Championship 2023 R1

Robin Williams takes opening lead in South Africa

Alfred Dunhill Championship R1

Golf balls

How driving distance in golf has increased as new rule reduces ball travel

The earliest clubs were often carved by the players themselves and made of wood.

R&A chief executive Martin Slumbers

R&A boss says rule change to reduce golf ball distance is ‘proportionate’

Rory McIlroy and Tiger Woods supported the proposal but it was opposed by the PGA Tour and PGA of America.

Inaugural World Champions Cup set

Inaugural World Champions Cup set

Els, Furyk and Clarke lead respective teams

Tiger Woods

I’ve knocked off a lot of rust – Tiger Woods pleased with progress in comeback

The 47-year-old finished level par at the Hero World Challenge in his first tournament since ankle surgery earlier this year.

Investec South African Open Championship 2023 R4

Back-to-back wins for Dean Burmester in South Africa

Investec South African Open Championship R4

Rory McIlroy

Rory McIlroy says rule change ‘will make no difference to the average golfer’

McIlroy and Tiger Woods spoke out in support of the proposal but it was opposed by the PGA Tour.

ISPS HANDA Australian Open 2023 R4

Joaquin Niemann wins first DP World Tour title in playoff

ISPS HANDA Australian Open R4

Hero World Challenge 2023 R3

Scottie Scheffler leading in the Bahamas

Hero World Challenge R3

Investec South African Open Championship 2023 R3

South African duo take lead heading into the final day

Investec South African Open Championship R3

ISPS HANDA Australian Open 2023 R3

Rikuya Hoshino joins Min Woo Lee in the lead

ISPS HANDA Australian Open R3

Hero World Challenge 2023 R2 - Tiger Woods

Tiger Woods says fatigue to blame for dropped shots in closing holes

Woods shot a two-under-par 70 in the second round of the Hero World Challenge.

Investec South African Open Championship 2023 R2

Jesper Svensson moves into lead at halfway point

Investec South African Open Championship R2

ISPS Handa Australian Open 2023 R2 - Min Woo Lee

Min Woo Lee continues fine form in hunt for home double

The men’s, women’s and all abilities events are taking place simultaneously Down Under.

Tiger Woods during the first round of the Hero World Challenge

Tiger Woods admits ‘I’m sore’ after making comeback at Hero World Challenge

Woods is eight shots off the pace set by Brian Harman and Tony Finau in the Bahamas

Investec South African Open Championship 2023 R1. Joakim Lagergren

Joakim Lagergren shoots best round since Spring to take lead

Investec South African Open Championship R1

ISPS HANDA Australian Open 2023 R1

Cam Davis takes opening lead in Australia

ISPS HANDA Australian Open R1