The battle between the PGA Tour and LIV Golf, the Saudi Arabia-financed league that starts play Thursday, won't impact which players are eligible to participate in the 2022 U.S. Open.
The U.S. Golf Association announced Tuesday that players who participate in this week's LIV event in London will be allowed to play in next week's tournament at the Country Club in Brookline, Massachusetts.
U.S. Open (USGA)USGA statement on the 2022 <a href="https://twitter.com/hashtag/USOpen?src=hash&ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw">#USOpen</a> field: <a href="https://t.co/vv84gmbr2n">pic.twitter.com/vv84gmbr2n</a>
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