Once golfistas de LIV integran el campo del PGA Championship 2026

El PGA Championship en el Aronimink Golf Club incluye a 11 jugadores de la liga LIV Golf entre sus 156 competidores. Entre los participantes destacados se encuentran Jon Rahm y Bryson DeChambeau. El evento marca el segundo major de la temporada 2026.

El torneo se está llevando a cabo esta semana en el área de Filadelfia. Los jugadores de LIV Golf en el campo son Bryson DeChambeau, Thomas Detry, Tyrrell Hatton, Dustin Johnson, Martin Kaymer, Tom McKibbin, Joaquín Niemann, David Puig, Jon Rahm, Cameron Smith y Elvis Smylie. Martin Kaymer es el único ex campeón del PGA proveniente del circuito, tras haber ganado en 2010. Brooks Koepka dejó LIV durante el invierno, mientras que Phil Mickelson optó por no asistir al evento por motivos personales.

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