Home » How come LIV golfers can play in the Masters?

How come LIV golfers can play in the Masters?

Thirteen players from the LIV Golf tour are taking part in the 2024 Masters.

JonRahm,ofSpain,hitsonthe12thholeduringapracticeroundinpreparationfortheMastersgolftournamentatAugustaNationalGolfClub,Tuesday,April9,2024,inAugusta,Ga.|MattSlocumWillaLIVgolferwinthe2024Masters? Youshouldn’tcountitoutgivenlastyear’sresults. In2023,LIVgolfersBrooksKoepkaandPhilMickelsontiedforsecondbehindJonRahm,who,atthatpoint,wasstillpartofthePGATour.RahmhassincejoinedLIVGolf. HowdoyouqualifyfortheMasters?Eighty-ninegolferswillcompeteinthe2024Masters. Thesizeofthefieldchangeseachyearbecauseofthetournament’suniquequalifyingrules,accordingtoTheWashingtonPost. Eachofthe89golfersqualifiedinoneofthefollowingways: PreviouslywontheMasters.(Rahm,Koepka,Mickelson,TigerWoodsandotherpreviouswinnershavelifetimeaccesstothetournament.) WononeofthePGATour’sotherthreemajors—theBritishOpen,U.S.OpenorPGAChampionship—inthepastfiveyears. WonthePlayersChampionshipinthepastthreeyears. Wononeoffivehigh-profileamateurtournamen