{"id":386999,"date":"2026-01-02T14:23:15","date_gmt":"2026-01-02T14:23:15","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/386999\/"},"modified":"2026-01-02T14:23:15","modified_gmt":"2026-01-02T14:23:15","slug":"golf-business-news-promotions-event-to-offer-three-wildcard-spots-on-expanded-liv-golf-league","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/386999\/","title":{"rendered":"Golf Business News &#8211; Promotions event to offer three wildcard spots on expanded LIV Golf League"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>LIV Golf has increased its regular season field size and enhanced the qualifying opportunities for 2026 in the third edition of LIV Golf Promotions, which is taking place from January 8\u201311 at Black Diamond Ranch in Lecanto, Florida. <\/p>\n<p>The four-day, 72-hole stroke play event provides the opportunity for opportunity for three players to earn their place in the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.livgolf.com\/schedule\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">2026 LIV Golf League<\/a> and The International Series, sanctioned by the Asian Tour.<\/p>\n<p>Beginning this February, LIV Golf\u2019s regular season field size will increase to 57 players, with 13 four-player teams and five wild card players competing throughout the league\u2019s global schedule. <\/p>\n<p>LIV Golf Promotions will now reward the top three finishers with full-season Wild Card spots in the 2026 LIV Golf League, an increase from the two spots previously announced. The top 10 finishers, including ties, will earn full exemption into the 2026 International Series, the set of elevated events sanctioned by the Asian Tour. <\/p>\n<p>\u201cLIV Golf is committed to moving the sport forward by expanding opportunity and access,\u201d said LIV Golf CEO Scott O\u2019Neil. \u201cWe are opening pathways \u2014 creating more chances for top talent to compete in the world\u2019s golf league. Adding another qualifying spot strengthens our field and adds excitement to a season built on opportunity, competition, and growth.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>The top three finishers in LIV Golf Promotions will enter the 2026 LIV Golf League alongside Zimbabwe\u2019s Scott Vincent and Japan\u2019s Yosuke Asaji, who sealed their spots as the top two players in the final rankings of the 2025 International Series, which concluded last month at the 2025 PIF Saudi International powered by SoftBank Investment Advisers at Riyadh Golf Club.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"617\" height=\"406\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/scott.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-177771\" style=\"aspect-ratio:1.5197244352076358;width:840px;height:auto\"  \/>Three players will join Scott Vincent and Yosuke Asaji as wildcards for the 2026 Liv Golf League<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"LIV Golf has increased its regular season field size and enhanced the qualifying opportunities for 2026 in the&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":387000,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[566],"tags":[64,63,755,85],"class_list":["post-386999","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-golf","tag-au","tag-australia","tag-golf","tag-sports"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/386999","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=386999"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/386999\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/387000"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=386999"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=386999"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=386999"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}