{"id":261755,"date":"2025-11-04T19:57:11","date_gmt":"2025-11-04T19:57:11","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/261755\/"},"modified":"2025-11-04T19:57:11","modified_gmt":"2025-11-04T19:57:11","slug":"liv-golf-announces-rule-change-to-72-hole-format-beginning-with-2026-season","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/261755\/","title":{"rendered":"LIV Golf Announces Rule Change to 72-Hole Format Beginning with 2026 Season"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"MuiTypography-root MuiTypography-bp_small__body__article__medium css-1vqr2el\">LIV Golf is expanding to a four-day, 72-hole tournament format ahead of the 2026 season, the organization announced Tuesday.<\/p>\n<p class=\"MuiTypography-root MuiTypography-bp_small__body__article__medium css-1vqr2el\">LIV has spent four seasons featuring three-day, 54-hole tournaments represented by the Roman numeral in the league&#8217;s name.<\/p>\n<p class=\"MuiTypography-root 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