Jon Rahm confirms intent to fulfill contract with LIV Golf
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Sep 8, 2026, 11:57 PM
Last updated Sep 8, 2026

Jon Rahm is participating in the Irish Open this week while addressing speculation regarding his professional future. During an interview with BBC Northern Ireland on Tuesday, the golfer expressed his intention to honor his current contract with LIV 1.0. This statement follows the announcement that LIV Golf has filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy protection as part of a restructuring agreement with BC Partners. Rahm remains uncertain regarding a return to the PGA Tour, offering no definitive confirmation on future plans beyond his existing obligations. His schedule remains fluid, dependent on personal commitments including the birth of his fourth child. He continues to manage commitments across the DP World Tour while the long-term status of the LIV Golf league undergoes transition.
- •Jon Rahm confirmed his willingness to honor his existing contract with LIV 1.0.
- •LIV Golf filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy protection as part of a restructuring plan.
- •The restructuring involves an agreement with BC Partners.
- •Rahm is currently competing in the Irish Open while managing his tour schedule.
- •The golfer declined to specify plans for a potential return to the PGA Tour.
- 11:57 PMYahoo Sports — Jon Rahm willing to fulfill contract with 'LIV 1.0,' he says in interview
"Jon Rahm is playing the Irish Open this week amid questions about his future.
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