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World ranking chair Trevor Immelman says LIV has not reapplied and 'the ball is in their court'

Related Topics: Trevor Immelman, Scott O'Neil

DOUG FERGUSON

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LIV Golf getting world ranking points would start with the Saudi-funded league applying to the Official World Golf Ranking, and chairman Trevor Immelman said Thursday that first step has not happened.

Immelman, who took over as OWGR chair three weeks ago, said he has spoken with LIV CEO Scott O'Neil on the phone and met with him for a casual conversation during the Masters.

Sportico reported earlier this week that LIV Golf and the OWGR were in “serious discussions," which Immelman found to be “an interesting choice of words.