Kevin Kisner questions Jon Rahm's exit from PGA Tour for LIV Golf

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Last updated Oct 8, 2026

Kevin Kisner questions Jon Rahm's exit from PGA Tour for LIV Golf
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Kevin Kisner expressed confusion over Jon Rahm's decision to leave the PGA Tour for LIV Golf, emphasizing that Rahm was at the peak of his career and well-liked. Kisner highlighted that while Rahm has enjoyed success in LIV events, his performance in majors has declined, with no LIV player making the cut in all four majors in 2026. Rahm's lawyer confirmed the golfer's intention to depart from LIV Golf amid ongoing questions surrounding the league after its bankruptcy filing in September. As Rahm prepares to leave, it remains uncertain what his next steps will be in golf.

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  • •Jon Rahm reportedly made his final appearance in a LIV event.
  • •Kisner questions the financial motivations behind Rahm's decision.
  • •Rahm won three individual titles in LIV but struggled in majors.
  • •No LIV player made the cut at any major in 2026.
  • •Uncertainty remains about Rahm's future on the PGA Tour.
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  • 10:30 PMYahoo Sports — Why Kevin Kisner thinks Jon Rahm leaving the PGA Tour was different to Bryson DeChambeau, ‘I just never understood’
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Kevin Kisner has claimed that he never understood Jon Rahm deciding to join LIV Golf because, unlike Bryson DeChambeau, the Spaniard was well-liked and at the peak of his powers when he walked away from the PGA Tour. Rahm appears to have made his final appearance in a LIV event.

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