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Jon Rahm's contract hearing delayed to November amid LIV Golf turmoil

Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Oct 7, 2026, 1:55 PM

Last updated Oct 7, 2026

Jon Rahm's contract hearing delayed to November amid LIV Golf turmoil

Summary

Jon Rahm's contract hearing with LIV Golf has been pushed back to November 5, delaying his potential exit from the league. This setback complicates LIV's negotiations with BC Partners, whose investment hinges on Rahm's commitment ahead of an October 25 decision deadline. While Sergio Garcia successfully negotiated his release from LIV, allowing him to pursue other options, Rahm remains in legal limbo, limiting the league's ability to finalize its new player-owned structure for 2027. As Rahm awaits court proceedings, speculation about his future with the league persists, intensifying the pressure on LIV's leadership.

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Status Watch

•Rahm's hearing delayed to November 5, causing uncertainty for LIV Golf.
•BC Partners needs Rahm's decision by October 25 for funding.
•Sergio Garcia has been released from his LIV contract.
•LIV faces pressure to secure top talent for its 2027 model.
•Rahm is in legal limbo, affecting league negotiations.

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1:55 PMYahoo Sports — Jon Rahm’s LIV Future Hits A Wall As Court Date Slips To November

What they're saying

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Jon Rahm's contract hearing delays until November 5 while Sergio Garcia gets released. The timing kills LIV's new model chances before the deadline.
— Yahoo Sports

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