Joaquin Niemann wins LIV Golf New York; Jon Rahm captures season crown
8 sources • 2 min read • Latest: Aug 9, 2026, 10:10 PM
Last updated Aug 9, 2026
Joaquin Niemann sealed his victory at LIV Golf New York with a final round of 2-under 69, finishing at 16-under 268. He defeated Harold Varner III by three strokes. Meanwhile, Jon Rahm tied for 41st with a closing score of 76, securing the season points title for the third consecutive year. LIV Golf CEO Scott O'Neil announced plans to move forward with a new investor, shedding dependency on Saudi Arabia funding. The next tournament is set for Indiana in two weeks.
- •Niemann finishes with a score of 16-under 268.
- •Varner III places second at 13-under.
- •Rahm secures the season points title despite tying for 41st.
- •LIV Golf next tournament occurs in Indiana in two weeks.
- •O'Neil announces new investment plans for LIV Golf.
- 10:36 PMESPN — Joaquín Niemann wins on LIV; Rahm season-long champ
- 9:55 PMYahoo Sports — Joaquin Niemann wins LIV-New York; Jon Rahm captures third-straight season title
- 9:52 PMYahoo Sports — Niemann wins as Rahm secures LIV season title
- 9:52 PMBBC Sport — Niemann wins as Rahm secures LIV season title
- 8:56 PMYahoo Sports — Joaquin Niemann wins on LIV Golf for 9th time and Jon Rahm claims another season title
- 8:39 PMYahoo Sports — Rahm three-peats as LIV Golf season champ while Niemann wins at New York
"Joaquin Niemann closed with a 2-under 69 Sunday for a three-shot victory in LIV Golf New York, extending his record with his ninth career victory in the last three years. Jon Rahm shot 76 and tied for 41st, but that still was enough to clinch the season points title for the third straight time since the two-time major champion joined LIV Golf. Niemann, who won earlier this year in South Korea, went wire-to-wire at Trump International.
"Jon Rahm captured his third consecutive LIV Golf season crown on Sunday while Chile's Joaquin Niemann took a wire-to-wire victory at LIV Golf New York for a record ninth series title.Crushers, with DeChambeau as captain, won the LIV Golf New York team title on six-over par, defeating Legion XIII and Torque by two strokes. js/jc
"Jon Rahm clinched the LIV Golf season points title for a third straight year despite finishing tied for 41st at LIV Golf New York, where Joaquin Niemann claimed a three-shot victory for his ninth win in the last three years.
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External links- ESPNAug 9, 2026, 10:36 PMJoaquín Niemann wins on LIV; Rahm season-long champ
Joaquín Niemann went wire-to-wire at Trump International, finishing at 16-under 268 for his ninth career victory in the last three years.
- Yahoo SportsAug 9, 2026, 9:55 PMJoaquin Niemann wins LIV-New York; Jon Rahm captures third-straight season title
Joaquin Niemann closed with a 2-under 69 Sunday for a three-shot victory in LIV Golf New York.
- Yahoo SportsAug 9, 2026, 9:52 PMNiemann wins as Rahm secures LIV season title
Joaquin Niemann leads throughout to win the LIV Golf New York event while Jon Rahm secures his third straight season title.
- BBC SportAug 9, 2026, 9:52 PMNiemann wins as Rahm secures LIV season title
Joaquin Niemann leads throughout to win the LIV Golf New York event while Jon Rahm secures his third straight season title.
- Yahoo SportsAug 9, 2026, 8:56 PMJoaquin Niemann wins on LIV Golf for 9th time and Jon Rahm claims another season title
Joaquin Niemann closed with a 2-under 69 Sunday for a three-shot victory in LIV Golf New York, extending his record with his ninth career victory in the last three years. Jon Rahm shot 76 and tied for 41st, but that still was enough to clinch the season points title for the third straight time since the two-time major champion joined LIV Golf. Niemann, who won earlier this year in South Korea, went wire-to-wire at Trump International.
- Yahoo SportsAug 9, 2026, 8:39 PMRahm three-peats as LIV Golf season champ while Niemann wins at New York
Jon Rahm captured his third consecutive LIV Golf season crown on Sunday while Chile's Joaquin Niemann took a wire-to-wire victory at LIV Golf New York for a record ninth series title.Crushers, with DeChambeau as captain, won the LIV Golf New York team title on six-over par, defeating Legion XIII and Torque by two strokes. js/jc
- Sky Sports—Rahm reigns again after Niemann wins LIV Golf New York
Jon Rahm clinched the LIV Golf season points title for a third straight year despite finishing tied for 41st at LIV Golf New York, where Joaquin Niemann claimed a three-shot victory for his ninth win in the last three years.
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