The LIV Golf Round 2, the second leg of the Saudi-backed golf league, will begin on June 30. Unlike other tours that follow mostly the same routine, the second event of the league is a lot different from its inaugural event in London.
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After exploring the grand Centurion Club in London, the LIV Golf has now moved to American soil. The Pumpkin Ridge Golf Club will host the Round 2 of the league. It is the first of the five American golf clubs that will soon host the events of LIV Golf.
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Apart from the location change, there is more to know about the second ever event of the LIV Golf Invitational Series. Let’s find out the purse offered, the winner’s payout, and more about the tournament!
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Field, Format, and more of the LIV Golf Invitational second event
Forty-eight players will be part of the 54-hole event at the Portland golf club this week. Notably, like last time, there will be 12 four-player teams, with one acting as a team captain. With many additions to the field, LIV Golf has made many noticeable changes to the team.
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Dustin Johnson, Phil Mickelson, Sergio Garcia, Wade Ormsby, Graeme McDowell, and Louis Oosthuizen are some players who get to keep their leadership, same as the London event. Meanwhile, new additions like Brooks Koepka and Bryson DeChambeau replaced others to become the team leaders at Portland. A list of teams and their leaders are given below:
| Team | London Captains | Portland Captains |
| 4 ACES GC | Dustin Johnson | Dustin Johnson |
| HC FLYERSGC | Phil Mickelson | Phil Mickelson |
| PUNCH GC | Wade Ormsby | Wade Ormsby |
| CLEEKS GC | Martin Kaymer | Martin Kaymer |
| IRON HEADS GC | Kevin Na | Kevin Na |
| SMASH GC | Sihwan Kim | Brooks Koepka |
| CRUSHERS GC | Peter Uihlein | Bryson DeChambeau |
| MAJESTICKS GC | Ian Poulter | Lee Westwood |
| STINGER GC | Louis Oosthuizen | Louis Oosthuizen |
| FIREBALLS GC | Sergio Garcia | Sergio Garcia |
| NIBLICKS GC | Graeme McDowell | Graeme McDowell |
| TORQUE GC | Taylor Gooch | Hideto Tanihara |
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Notably, the Pumpkin Ridge Golf Club is also hosting a Pro-Am event as a part of the Invitational Series on June 29. It will also be a group event with one professional and four amateurs in a team.
Winner’s payout at the 2022 LIV Golf Round 2
The total purse offered by LIV Golf for its second event is $25 million, with $5 million allotted for the players of the first three teams. Notably, $3 million will go to the first team, $1.5 million to the second-placed team, and $500,000 to the third team.
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Golf – The inaugural LIV Golf Invitational – Centurion Club, Hemel Hempstead, Britain – June 7, 2022 Dustin Johnson of the U.S. during a press conference Action Images via Reuters/Paul Childs
Similar to the first event, the winner will win the $4 million prize money at the 54-hole event. No cuts will be made in the tournament, with $20 million distributed among the entire field of 48 players.
Below is the list that contains the winner’s payout of the 2022 LIV Golf Round 2:
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| POSITION | PRIZE MONEY |
| 1 | $4,00.000 |
| 2 | $2,125,000 |
| 3 | $1,500,000 |
| 4 | $1,050,000 |
| 5 | $975,000 |
| 6 | $800,000 |
| 7 | $675,000 |
| 8 | $625,000 |
| 9 | $580,000 |
| 10 | $560,000 |
| 11 | $540,000 |
| 12 | $450,000 |
| 13 | $360,000 |
| 14 | $270,000 |
| 15 | $250,000 |
| 16 | $240,000 |
| 17 | $232,000 |
| 18 | $226,200 |
| 19 | $220,000 |
| 20 | $200,000 |
| 21 | $180,000 |
| 22 | $172,000 |
| 23 | $170,000 |
| 24 | $168,000 |
| 25 | $166.000 |
| 26 | $164,000 |
| 27 | $162,000 |
| 28 | $160,000 |
| 29 | $158,000 |
| 30 | $156,000 |
| 31 | $154,000 |
| 32 | $152,000 |
| 33 | $150,000 |
| 34 | $148,000 |
| 35 | $146,000 |
| 36 | $144,000 |
| 37 | $142,000 |
| 38 | $140,000 |
| 39 | $138,000 |
| 40 | $136,000 |
| 41 | $134,000 |
| 42 | $132,000 |
| 43 | $130,000 |
| 44 | $128,000 |
| 45 | $126,000 |
| 46 | $124,000 |
| 47 | $122,000 |
| 48 | $120,000 |
Who do you think can bag the title and $4 million prize money this week?
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