Jon Rahm addresses LIV Golf criticism amid major struggles
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Nov 10, 2026, 6:33 PM
Last updated Nov 10, 2026

Jon Rahm spoke to reporters in Dubai on November 10, emphasizing that his performance issues in major championships should not be attributed to his move to LIV Golf. He faced scrutiny after joining the breakaway tour in December 2023, and his results in major tournaments have been inconsistent since then. Rahm highlighted specific technical flaws in his swing as the root cause of his difficulties. Following a recent victory at the Abu Dhabi Aldar Championship, he expressed confidence that he can achieve better consistency and urged critics to focus on his performance rather than his tour affiliation. Rahm aims to maintain his momentum in upcoming events on the DP World Tour schedule.
- •Rahm calls for an end to blame on LIV Golf for his major struggles.
- •His major tournament results include one top-five finish since joining LIV Golf.
- •Rahm secured a victory at the Abu Dhabi Aldar Championship recently.
- •He plans to improve consistency by addressing swing mechanics.
- •Next challenge comes with the upcoming DP World Tour events.
- 6:33 PMYahoo Sports — Jon Rahm Tells Critics To Stop Blaming LIV Golf
"Jon Rahm insists his recent major struggles stem from personal swing issues, not his time on LIV Golf, as he seeks consistency on the biggest stages.
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