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09 July 2019 – Los Angeles, California – Brooks Koepka, Jena Sims. ESPN The ESPYS Official Pre-Party held at the Hotel Figueroa. Photo Credit: Billy Bennight/AdMedia 242759 2019-07-09 California Los Angeles Etats-Unis PUBLICATIONxINxGERxAUTxONLY Copyright: xAdMediax STAR_242759_053 Image Credits: IMAGO
LIV golfers are now headed to Australia after a busy week at the Masters. The fourth event in the Saudi-backed league‘s schedule will kick off on April 21 at Grange Golf Club, Adelaide.
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Brooks Koepka, who had a sensational outing at the Masters this year, has already touched down in Australia for the LIV event. The golfer’s wife and long-time partner, Jena Sims, will join him at the event. Sims took to Instagram to share a wholesome exchange with her husband, revealing what she is most looking forward to.
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Adelaide is all set to host LIV Golf’s first-ever event in Australia. Brooks Koepka, who finished on T2 at Augusta this year, will be competing alongside heavyweights like Dustin Johnson, Patrick Reed, and Cameron Smith.
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Koepka had a fantastic run at the 2023 Masters following his dismal outing in last year’s edition. Owing to his second-position finish, the 32-year-old walked away with $1,584,000 in earnings. The four-time Major winner’s wife, Jena Sims, will cheer him on at the Grange Golf Club in Adelaide.
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Before joining Koepka, Sims shared adorable text exchanges with her husband before she headed off. The golfer, who has touched down in Australia, shared a snap from the airport with his lovely wife. The picture features a Krispy Kreme outlet, which greatly impressed the 34-year-old beauty. Sims is a self-proclaimed Krispy Kreme connoisseur, as seen in her Instagram bio. Sharing her husband’s text on her story, the beauty wrote that she is “looking forward to a 26-hour travel day.”
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LIV Golf Adelaide will also be a 54-hole event without any cuts like previous tournaments. It is set to take place at the Grange Golf Club from 21st to 23rd April.
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The LIV Golf event in Adelaide is the fourth of the 14 LIV tournaments this year. As seen in LIV, it will be a 48-players individual competition. The golfers will also compete separately in established teams of four. Ahead of the event, LIV CEO Greg Norman also took a jibe against the rival PGA Tour.
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The total prize purse of the event is a whopping $25m, and the winner will walk away with $4m in earnings. Meanwhile, the winning team will be splitting $3m. LIV golfer Charles Howell III is leading the individual standings with 56 points. Brooks Koepka has made a place in the top 5 with his win in Orlando prior to the Masters. Dustin Johnson, two-time major winner and the champion of LIV’s inaugural event, has fallen to 13th place on the leaderboard.
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