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Dustin Johnson discusses LIV Golf future and Open Championship decision

Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Aug 22, 2026, 1:30 PM

Last updated Aug 22, 2026

Dustin Johnson discusses LIV Golf future and Open Championship decision

Summary

Dustin Johnson addressed questions about LIV Golf and his decision regarding the Open Championship during a recent interview. Johnson noted he was unavailable for a meeting about LIV Golf's future plans but expressed optimism about its direction based on what he heard. He emphasized his comfort level with his current game, stating it feels strong recently. Regarding the Open Championship, he explained that travel logistics influenced his choice not to qualify, despite his desire to participate. Johnson hopes to compete in future events such as St. Andrews.

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•Johnson has won three times on LIV Golf since joining.
•He expressed optimism about LIV Golf's future plans.
•Johnson cited travel logistics for not qualifying for the Open Championship.
•He aims to return to events like St. Andrews.
•Johnson has earned nearly $65 million in LIV Golf tournament winnings.

Latest Updates

1:30 PMYahoo Sports — Dustin Johnson reveals what he heard about LIV Golf 2.0 as he makes Open Championship admission

What they're saying

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Dustin Johnson was one of the biggest names to swap the PGA Tour for LIV Golf back in June 2022. Johnson has won three times on LIV Golf since joining the league just over four years ago.
— Yahoo Sports

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