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'I don't think we get the respect that maybe we deserve' — LIV’s Cameron Smith unhappy despite world ranking points recognition

Declan Murphy

Declan Murphy

Sports Betting Analyst

11 February 2026
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LIV Golf’s Cameron Smith welcomes the awarding of official world ranking points but still doesn’t believe the Saudi-backed tour gets “the respect of the golfing world that maybe we deserve.”

LIV Golf’s Cameron Smith welcomes the awarding of official world ranking points but still doesn’t believe the Saudi-backed tour gets “the respect of the golfing world that maybe we deserve.”

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