Jon Rahm to Sit Out Next Iteration of LIV Golf
Spanish golfer Jon Rahm will not be part of the next iteration of LIV Golf, representing a setback for the league.
Minot Bismarck Dickinson, ND, October 7, 2026 — The upcoming iteration of LIV Golf will not feature Spanish golfer Jon Rahm, according to a recent announcement. This development is being characterized as a setback for the Saudi-backed golf league.
Details regarding the specific reasons for Rahm’s absence from the next LIV Golf event were not immediately available. The golfer’s future participation status with the league remains unclear at this time.
LIV Golf, which launched in 2022, has been working to establish itself in the professional golf landscape. The league has attracted several high-profile players through significant financial incentives.
The absence of a prominent figure like Jon Rahm could present challenges for LIV Golf’s strategy and public perception as it continues its development. Further information regarding Rahm’s plans and LIV Golf’s next steps is anticipated.
Story summarized from the original created by DOUG FERGUSON, Associated Press on www.kxnet.com, see more information here.
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