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Elvis Smylie claims LIV Golf Riyadh title in debut win

February 07, 2026 Ti AI ṣe iroyin Àwòrán tí AI ṣe

Elvis Smylie marked his LIV Golf debut with a stunning victory at the Riyadh season opener, holding off Jon Rahm by one stroke to finish at 24 under par. Ripper GC also secured the team title, sweeping both competitions in the league's first 72-hole event. The tournament highlighted LIV's new Official World Golf Ranking points allocation for top-10 finishers.