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Richard Bland confirms intention to stay with LIV Golf for next season

Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Aug 22, 2026, 11:30 AM

Last updated Aug 22, 2026

Richard Bland confirms intention to stay with LIV Golf for next season

Summary

Richard Bland has announced he will re-sign with LIV Golf for the upcoming season. Speaking ahead of LIV Indianapolis, he expressed optimism after a meeting with potential new investors. Bland noted that despite uncertainties, continuing with LIV is a clear choice for him due to limited options elsewhere. His comments come amid speculation about fellow golfer Jon Rahm's potential departure from LIV for the PGA Tour, which Bland dismissed as exaggerated media claims.

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Latest Updates

•Richard Bland will re-sign with LIV Golf for the 2027 season.
•Bland described the investor meeting as positive and encouraging.
•Speculation remains about Jon Rahm's possible return to the PGA Tour.
•LIV Indianapolis is the final event of the season.
•Bland's decision reflects limited options outside LIV Golf.

Latest Updates

11:30 AMYahoo Sports — LIV golfer announces he’s definitely staying for next season, ‘it’s a pretty easy decision for me’

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LIV golfers have arrived at a fork in the road. After the Saudi Public Investment Fund withdrew support from the tour this season, LIV Golf have been forced into a new era.
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