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Amid Jon Rahm’s Legion XIII Rumors, Liv Golf Steps Up To Storm The 2024 Season With ‘Unsigned’ Decisions

Published 01/16/2024, 8:55 PM EST

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Hold onto your golf hats as the 2024 LIV Golf League prepares to unfold with unprecedented changes that promise to reshape the landscape of professional golf. Amidst swirling rumors of Spanish professional golfer Jon Rahm’s potential team moves, a fresh breeze of excitement sweeps in as the league expands its field size from 48 to 54 players.

In a groundbreaking move, two additional “unsigned” players will join the ranks, adding an extra layer of unpredictability to the upcoming season. It’s clear that LIV Golf is ready to storm the 2024 season with bold decisions that will captivate fans and redefine the game.

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First off, the LIV Golf League is getting bigger! The addition of a 13th four-man team is shaking things up. Instead of the usual 48 players, they’re expanding, introducing more teams, and now, it’s a total of 52 players. The star of the show? Rahm, the Masters champion, leading a new team called Legion XIII. But that’s not all – they’re also letting two extra players join as “unsigned” individuals, bringing the total to 54 players.

The inclusion of this 13th four-man team, with the U.S. Open winner Jon Rahm at the helm, is a game-changer. Picture it like adding more friends to your favorite golf game and having a skilled leader like the Masters Tournament winner makes it extra special. This is creating even more buzz and excitement in the golf world. It’s like the league is adding a surprise bonus round to your beloved game, promising a season packed with thrilling twists and turns.

Lucas Herbert’s move and team shake-ups

European Tour winner is making a switch to Ripper GC. Why the move? Well, a spot opened up because another player, Jed Morgan, moved down a bit. Now, it’s like an Australian professional golfer is teaming up with his fellow Australians – Cam Smith, Marc Leishman, and Matt Jones – to play golf together at Ripper GC.

It’s a bit like friends joining the same team to have fun and compete together. So, Herbert is not just changing clubs; he’s also joining his buddies for some exciting golfing action at Ripper GC.

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He is ranked 69th in the world, and he’s won on big tours like the PGA and DP World Tour. His skills will definitely add a spark to Ripper GC. And guess what? There are more signings on the way!

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Three spots are up for grabs on Jon Rahm’s team, so there’s still more excitement to come.

Read more: ‘Biggest Clown’: Fans Rips Rory McIlroy Apart As His ‘Smart Business Move’ Remark on Jon Rahm’s LIV Golf Switch Takes Spotlight

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In a nutshell, the 2024 LIV Golf League is gearing up to be a blast with more players, new teams, and unexpected twists. LIV officials, the folks in charge, are keeping the details of the change a secret for now. But many think it will be announced and put into action during the first event of the 2024 LIV Golf League season at Mayakoba in Mexico from February 2-4. Whether you’re a die-hard golf fan or just enjoy watching a good game, this season promises to be full of surprises. So, mark your calendars for the season opener and get ready for a golfing experience like no other!

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