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2024 - 9 - 16

Golfens Dramatik: Rasmus Højgaard Slår McIlroy, Mens Jon Rahm Møder Modstand!

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Rasmus Højgaard vinder over Rory McIlroy, mens Jon Rahm kæmper med sine sanktioner - dramatik på DP World Tour!

I et spændende opgør ved Royal County Down formåede den danske golfstjerne Rasmus Højgaard at få bugt med Rory McIlroy ved at sætte tre birdies i træk på sine sidste huller. Resultatet? En tæt sejr og en plads som nr. 1 på Race to Dubai Rankings. Højgaard giver sin bror Nicolai noget at se op til, da de nu begge billedligt set står på tærsklen til PGA Touren. Det danske golfmiljø blomstrer med talent og betagende spil, hvilket lover godt for fremtiden.

Samtidig er der dog dramatik bortset fra Højgaards triumf. DP World Tour har afvist LIV Golfs forsøg på at dække bøderne for Jon Rahm og andre spillere. LIV, den saudiarabisk støttede liga, forsøger at skaffe spillere tilbage til DP World Tour og blødgøre konsekvenserne for dem, der har skiftet side. Det skaber spændinger blandt spillerne, hvor nogle føler, at regelværket skal strammes, mens andre ser muligheder for at ændre kurs.

En af de kritiske stemmer til Rahms appel er den tidligere LIV-spiller Bernd Wiesberger. Han har åbent udtrykt sin utilfredshed og peget på, at det sætter spørgsmålstegn ved integriteten af spillet og de sportslige normer. Wiesberger understreger, at det er vigtigt at holde fast i principperne for fair play, når man navigerer i de tumultariske farvande af moderne golf.

Rahm's appel kunne meget vel være en strategisk beslutning på vej mod 2025 Ryder Cup. Med den nuværende splittelse mellem PGA Tour og LIV, kan Rahms potentielle deltagelse i Ryder Cup sløres, hvis han ikke får styr på sine sanktioner. Det illustrerer de urolige tider, golfverdenen står overfor – hvor en spilleglede nu bekymres af politiske og forretningsmæssige spil.

Visste du, at Rasmus Højgaard er kun 22 år gammel og har allerede gjort sig bemærket på den internationale scene med sine præstationer? Imponerende! Og for at sætte det hele i perspektiv, er den største præmiecheck, som Jon Rahm nogensinde har vundet, over 10 millioner USD! Det er ingen tvivl om, at professional golf er mere end blot kun at ramme bolden – det er også et spørgsmål om strategisk positionering og politisk dygtighed.

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Rasmus Højgaard poised to join brother Nicolai on PGA TOUR in ... (pgatour.com)

Rasmus Højgaard birdied his last three holes to beat Rory McIlroy by one shot at Royal County Down, jumping to No. 1 in the Race to Dubai Rankings – PGA TOUR ...

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DP World Tour Rejected LIV Golf's Attempt to Pay Jon Rahm's Fines (Sports Illustrated)

The Saudi-backed circuit wanted to lift sanctions for Jon Rahm and others, allowing them to play on the DP World Tour, along with other concessions.

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'Sour taste': Ex-LIV pro calls out Jon Rahm's loophole back to DP ... (Golf.com)

Jon Rahm recently appealed his sanctions for joining LIV, thereby allowing him to play DP World Tour events. One pro isn't happy about it.

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DP World Tour player fuming with latest Jon Rahm and Tyrrell ... (Golfmagic.com)

'I don't like the look of it': Eight-time DP World Tour winner Bernd Wiesberger believes there a lot of question marks over Jon Rahm and Tyrrell Hatton ...

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LIV Golf Rumors: Greg Norman-DP World Tour Relations Spoiled ... (EssentiallySports)

What is the new update on Jon Rahm and his appeal against the fines imposed by DP World Tour? Here's all you need to know!

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Rahm Appeals With the Hope of a Ryder Cup Spot (AthlonSports.com)

Jon Rahm decided the better part of valor was to appeal his fines on the DP World Tour and hope for the best. Good Luck.

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Rahm case casts shadow over Ryder Cup as PGA Tour-LIV rupture ... (The Guardian)

Men's golf is still divided despite last year's framework agreement and Luke Donald's 2025 team could be weakened.

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Former LIV star hits out over Jon Rahm and Tyrrell Hatton appeals (bunkered)

Jon Rahm and Tyrrell Hatton are able to return to the DP World Tour - but one LIV Golf star is not happy with the appeal process.

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"They are hurting their own events"- DP World Tour rejects deal with ... (Sportskeeda)

The LIV Golf Series, the PGA Tour and the DP World Tour have been trying to reach a consensus regarding the merger for over a year.

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Jon Rahm dealt blow as LIV Golf's financial peace offering rejected (The Mirror US)

LIV Golf have reportedly offered to pay the fines owed by its players to the DP World Tour, in order to allow its members to compete freely on the European ...

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DP World Tour Rejects LIV Golf Offer To Pay Outstanding Player Fines (Golf Monthly)

Bob Harig of Sports Illustrated has reported that officials from the circuits met in August, but LIV Golf's proposal was rejected by the DP World Tour.

DP World Tour refuses LIV Golf's attempt to pay Jon Rahm's fines (Sports Business Journal)

The DP World Tour rejected a series of proposals from LIV Golf last week, including an agreement to pay Jon Rahm's fines for playing in unsanctioned events ...

DP World Tour Schedule (WTOP)

Nov. 23-26 _ Joburg Open (Dean Burmester) Nov. 23-26 _ Fortinet Australian PGA Championship (Min Woo Lee) Nov. 30-Dec. 3 _ Investec South African Open…

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Report - LIV tried to strike deal with DP World Tour over Jon Rahm's ... (ESPN)

LIV Golf attempted to strike a deal with the DP World Tour over fines Jon Rahm faces for skipping events in favor of LIV, but the World Tour turned it down.

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Report: DP World Tour reject LIV Golf's offer to pay Jon Rahm ... (Golfmagic.com)

LIV Golf's attempt to strike a deal with the DP World Tour and 'wipe out penalties' for the likes of Jon Rahm and Tyrrell Hatton has been rejected, ...

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Rahm needs to own the mess he made (Global Golf Post)

By Ron Green Jr. ... September 17, 2024. Jon Rahm has accepted millions from LIV Golf, but he rejects the idea of DP World Tour fines. Andrew Redington ...

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