Graeme McDowell has confirmed he’ll observe the lead of Jon Rahm, Tyrrell Hatton and Ian Poulter, amongst others, by changing into the newest participant to go away LIV Golf.
The 2010 US Open Champion revealed the information in a social media put up on Monday, however the 47-year-old didn’t elaborate on his future plans.
“I’ve determined to not pursue LIV 2.0,” the Northern Irishman wrote on X.
“I am grateful for the chance I’ve had during the last 4 years and wish to thank everybody who has been a part of that journey.
“I look ahead to the following chapter of my profession.”
LIV Golf is at the moment plotting out its future after its former backers, Saudi Arabia’s Public Funding Fund (PIF), introduced in April that it might be ending its financing of the breakaway league on the finish of the 2026 season.
The league was left trying to find new funding, however secured financing from BC Companions Credit score earlier than submitting for Chapter 11 chapter safety and citing its intentions to relaunch once more in 2027 in a brand new league, dubbed LIV 2.0.
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McDowell follows gamers together with Jon Rahm (pictured), Tyrrell Hatton and Ian Poulter to have now left the league
The transfer left some LIV gamers considering their futures on the tour, with two-time main winner Rahm reaching a separation settlement in October to go away because of ‘unacceptable phrases’ proposed for LIV 2.0.
His compatriot, Sergio Garcia, has additionally ended his contract, whereas Hatton introduced on social media on Friday that he too would “not be part of LIV 2.0”.
BC Companions had set a deadline of October 25 for gamers to decide to the league going ahead, with a handful of gamers having introduced they might re-sign.
McDowell, who was part of LIV Golf’s OKGC aspect, joined the breakaway league in 2022.
His final begin at a DP World Tour occasion, exterior of the majors, got here on the 2022 BMW PGA Championship.
