LIV Golf's Purse Boosted by Five New Members in 2026 Lineup

The LIV Golf league has announced its latest additions for the 2026 season, welcoming Thomas Detry from Belgium as part of a significant expansion of its player roster. As a result, the total purse for the upcoming year is expected to reach $30 million, a substantial increase that further solidifies the league’s position in the golf world. In a statement regarding the new additions, CEO Scott O’Neil expressed his optimism about the future of LIV Golf, saying he had “no problem” with Brooks Koepka leaving the league. O’Neil also highlighted the commitment of the remaining players to the organization, stating that those who stayed were dedicated to seeing the league’s vision through. Notably, two prominent golfers – Bryson DeChambeau and Jon Rahm – have expressed their intention to remain with LIV Golf despite rumors about potential departures. Their loyalty will undoubtedly be crucial in shaping the league’s future success. The 2026 season is set to kick off on February 4th in Saudi Arabia, marking a new chapter for LIV Golf as it continues to navigate the ever-changing landscape of professional golf.