LIV Golf secures funding through 2026, plans Mexico City return
LIV Golf secures 2026 funding and commits to returning to Mexico City in 2027.
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LIV Golf Mexico City 2026
Bryson DeChambeau withdrew from the final round due to a wrist injury while competing in LIV Golf Mexico City. DeChambeau was attempting to win three consecutive LIV Golf events but withdrew while 16 shots behind leader Jon Rahm. The Saudi-funded league confirmed funding through end of 2026 and announced return to Chapultepec Golf Club in 2027.
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2026-08-18 to 2026-11-15 · UTC publication dates
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Bryson DeChambeau misses cut at Masters Tournament
Bryson DeChambeau missed the cut at the Masters Tournament at Augusta National the week prior to the LIV Golf Mexico City event. He made a triple bogey on his final hole after taking two shots to exit a bunker, ending his tournament participation after two rounds.
LIV Golf announces return to Mexico City venue for 2027
LIV Golf announced on Sunday, April 19, 2026, that it would return to Chapultepec Golf Club in Mexico City for the 2027 season.
Bryson DeChambeau withdraws from LIV Golf Mexico City final round due to wrist injury
Professional golfer Bryson DeChambeau withdrew from the final round of LIV Golf Mexico City on Sunday, April 19, 2026, citing wrist discomfort he did not want to aggravate further. DeChambeau was attempting to become the first player to win three consecutive LIV Golf events. At the time of withdrawal, he was 16 shots behind leader Jon Rahm at Chapultepec Golf Club.
LIV Golf CEO confirms funding through end of 2026
LIV Golf CEO Scott O'Neil issued a memo to staff confirming that the Saudi-funded golf league is assured of funding through the end of 2026, following reports speculating about the organization's financial future. O'Neil stated the 2026 season would continue exactly as planned.
Jon Rahm leads LIV Golf Mexico City heading into final round
Jon Rahm held a two-shot lead entering the final round of LIV Golf Mexico City at Chapultepec Golf Club on Sunday, April 19, 2026.
DeChambeau targets return at LIV Golf Virginia in May
Bryson DeChambeau said he would undergo evaluation for his wrist injury and hopes to return to competition at LIV Golf Virginia scheduled for May 7-10, 2026, one week before the PGA Championship.
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DeChambeau withdraws from Mexico City final round with wrist injury
DeChambeau exits Mexico City with wrist injury; targets May return in Virginia.