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[PGA TOUR]
LIV GOLF LEAGUE RACE FOR INDIVIDUAL AND TEAM
CHAMPIONSHIPS
HEATING UP AT SEASON’S HALFWAY MARK
LIV 골프 리그 개인 및 팀 챔피언십 레이스 시즌
시즌 중반부 지점에서 치열하게 진행 중
ondon and West Palm Beach, FL (June 26, 2023) team and individual format features two season-long
L- Seven events into the LIV Golf League’s first leaderboards where points for both teams and individuals
official 14-tournament season, the individual and team are earned at each tournament. At the conclusion of
championship competitions are heating up while potential the 13th and final regular season tournament, the team
standings determine seeding for the season-ending Team
relegation from the league awaits players who finish at the
Championship. The top four teams receive a first-round
bottom of the standings.
bye in the multiple-day, team-only event that determines
Talor Gooch of RangeGoats GC currently leads the
the league’s 2023 Team Champion.
individual standings with 96 points thanks to impressive
back-to-back wins in Adelaide and Singapore. Stinger
In the individual standings, the player with the most
GC’s Branden Grace and Smash GC captain and 2023 PGA
points at the conclusion of the regular season is named the
Championship winner Brooks Koepka trail closely behind
league’s Individual Champion. The individual standings
with 86 and 85 points, respectively.
are broken down into three categories, with final positions
4Aces GC, captained by Dustin Johnson, leads the team
potentially impacting a player’s status in the league:
competition with 124 points, followed by Stinger GC (108
• Lock Zone: Players finishing in the Top 24 secure their
points) and Torque GC (97 points). Torque, captained by
spot in the LIV Golf League for next season
Joaquin Niemann, took home the team trophy at LIV
• Open Zone: Players finishing 25-44 face potential trade
Golf DC and became this season’s first two-time team
or release by their team
champion.
• Drop Zone: Players finishing 45 and below are relegated
out of the league and automatically qualify for the
As announced at the start of the season, LIV Golf’s unique
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