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Former world No.1 quits LIV golf as Smith’s lawyers seek exit from old contract

3 outlets 4 reports Published Oct 7, 2026

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LIV is fighting to emerge from bankruptcy as a lawyer for Jon Rahm, one of its most high-profile players, indicated he would not participate in LIV 2.0. Key points and original sources are listed below.

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Former world No.1 quits LIV golf as Smith’s lawyers seek exit from old contract

LIV is fighting to emerge from bankruptcy as a lawyer for Jon Rahm, one of its most high-profile players, indicated he would not participate in LIV 2.0.

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Former world No.1 quits LIV golf as Smith’s lawyers seek exit from old contract

LIV is fighting to emerge from bankruptcy as a lawyer for Jon Rahm, one of its most high-profile players, indicated he would not participate in LIV 2.0.

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Former world No.1 quits LIV golf as Smith’s lawyers seek exit from old contract

LIV is fighting to emerge from bankruptcy as a lawyer for Jon Rahm, one of its most high-profile players, indicated he would not participate in LIV 2.0.

Former world No.1 quits LIV golf as Smith’s lawyers seek exit from old contract

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3 outlets 4 reports Published Oct 7, 2026

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LIV is fighting to emerge from bankruptcy as a lawyer for Jon Rahm, one of its most high-profile players, indicated he would not participate in LIV 2.0.S1 S2

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Former world No.1 quits LIV golf as Smith’s lawyers seek exit from old contract

Former world No.1 quits LIV golf as Smith’s lawyers seek exit from old contract

Former world No.1 quits LIV golf as Smith’s lawyers seek exit from old contract

Former world No.1 quits LIV golf as Smith’s lawyers seek exit from old contract

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Former world No.1 quits LIV golf as Smith’s lawyers seek exit from old contract

Former world No.1 quits LIV golf as Smith’s lawyers seek exit from old contract

Former world No.1 quits LIV golf as Smith’s lawyers seek exit from old contract

Former world No.1 quits LIV golf as Smith’s lawyers seek exit from old contract

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