Brooks Koepka takes aim at LIV Golf after rebel’s “biggest win” was snubbed
The only LIV Golf player to win a major championship in 2023 was Brooks Koepka, but the American was unimpressed because his victory at the PGA Championship was excluded from the LIV season standings.
After the American’s victory at the PGA Championship garnered no points in the league’s Order of Merit, Brooks Koepka has questioned the structure of the season-long standings in LIV Golf.
Cam Smith, Talor Gooch, and Bryson DeChambeau are the only three players left in the 2023 regular LIV campaign, which concludes this week in Jeddah, to compete for the £15 million ($18 million) first-place prize. The top three have a combined seven victories on the breakaway circuit this year.
However, Koepka quickly increased his 2023 total by winning his fifth major championship at the PGA Championship at Oak Hill. Koepka has played in just one LIV Golf event so far this season, which took place in Orlando in April.
Koepka’s victory in New York was without a doubt the biggest of
The highlight of Koepka’s opening round came at the par- four seventh after he landed an eagle- two in strong winds at the Royal Greens Golf & Country Club. The five- time major champion finds himself in a three- way tie for alternate alongsideex-Ryder Cup teammate Dustin Johnson and fellow countryman Harold Varner III.
