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LIV boss softens criticism of world golf rankings

Patrick "Paddy" Kavanagh

Patrick "Paddy" Kavanagh

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12 February 2026
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LIV Golf CEO Scott O’Neil has softened criticism the Official World Golf Rankings and said he’s “so grateful to be welcomed into the golf family officially.”

LIV Golf CEO Scott O’Neil has softened criticism the Official World Golf Rankings and said he’s “so grateful to be welcomed into the golf family officially.”

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Patrick "Paddy" Kavanagh

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