How potential returnees are to be handled was excessive on the agenda when the DP World Tour’s match committee met on Tuesday afternoon.
PGA chief government officer Brian Rolapp mentioned there are not any “present plans” to supply LIV gamers a route again.
“I do not know the way forward for LIV,” he added.
“We have been constant. Anybody who’s fascinated about coming to the PGA Tour must show that they’re relieved of their contractual commitments or any tail obligations they could have in that legacy mannequin.”
Whereas America’s PGA Tour imposed blanket one-year bans on members who competed on the LIV tour, their European counterparts take a extra nuanced method.
With many main Europeans primarily based in the USA, the Wentworth-based organisation would love as many huge names as it will possibly get.
On the identical time they’ve to guard the remainder of the membership who remained loyal to the tour.
“It’s a tough jigsaw to piece collectively and we have now to work out deal with these gamers ought to they need to depart LIV and rejoin,” mentioned a senior tour supply.
Faldo mentioned: “We will negotiate. If a participant has some type of exemption on the tour already, somebody like Rahm would clearly carry it by majors and that form of factor.
“However all the opposite guys, , they did trigger fairly a disruption on the earth of golf. You understand, they have been in a method invited into LIV. And that is not how golf is, is it?
“All of us needed to do the great previous Monday qualifying again within the day, 50 blooming years in the past. I personally assume that is the best way it needs to be, you begin once more and climb the ladder.”
Chile’s Joaquin Niemann was one of the profitable gamers on the LIV tour, amassing greater than £60m in prize cash. However the 27-year-old is at present ineligible for each the PGA and DP World Excursions.
Lee Westwood, Ian Poulter and Sergio Garcia – all distinguished Ryder Cup gamers for Europe – are others whose standing could possibly be up for debate.
Thrilling younger Spaniard Josele Ballester and American Peter Uihlein are LIV golfers who’ve entered the primary stage of DP World Tour qualifying college at Huddersfield on 2 September.
