The main LIV Golf League participant not already exempt for this yr’s Open Championship will achieve entry to the sector for Royal Portrush.
The best-placed participant within the prime 5 of the circuit’s standings after its June occasion in Dallas who has not already certified shall be awarded the spot.
The 153rd Open takes place on the Northern Irish membership’s Dunluce course from 17 to twenty July.
The USGA last week announced that the US Open, which takes place from 12 to fifteen June at Oakmont Nation Membership in Pennsylvania, is providing an exemption to 1 main LIV participant.
“The Open is a worldwide championship for the very best males’s golfers and annually we evaluation our exemptions to make sure we provide pathways into the championship primarily based on outcomes achieved on the main skilled excursions,” mentioned Mark Darbon, the chief govt of the R&A, which runs The Open.
“We acknowledge that gamers competing in LIV Golf must also have the chance to safe locations in The Open by means of its particular person season standings in addition to present pathways.
“We’re proud to supply a variety of alternatives to qualify globally and look ahead to seeing which golfers will emerge to take their place at Royal Portrush in July.”
