Ogilvy acknowledges LIV bans impact on Presidents Cup team dynamics

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Last updated Sep 23, 2026

Ogilvy acknowledges LIV bans impact on Presidents Cup team dynamics
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At the 2026 Presidents Cup in Medinah, International captain Geoff Ogilvy expressed his disappointment over the exclusion of LIV Golf players, stating it affects team strength. Key players, including Bryson DeChambeau and Joaquin Niemann, who have now aligned with LIV, are barred from competition. Despite missing talent, Ogilvy cautioned against disrupting team chemistry by introducing LIV participants, highlighting the fragile bonds his current players have developed. The consequences of the ongoing divide in professional golf are underscored, as he called for a future where all players can compete together. The event continues with the International team facing the Americans.

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  • Ogilvy admits LIV bans weaken the International team at the Presidents Cup.
  • Key players like DeChambeau and Niemann are excluded from the event.
  • Ogilvy warns that introducing LIV players could disrupt team chemistry.
  • The divide in professional golf complicates the competition's integrity.
  • The Presidents Cup matchup continues with the International team facing the U.S.
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International captain Geoff Ogilvy opens up about the pain of missing LIV stars, yet warns their sudden return could shatter team chemistry at Medinah.

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