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According to reports, the Saudi-funded LIV Golf Invitational series opener in June will be played by the man who asked to be released to play, the man who asked to be named, the man who asked to be named, and the man who asked to be named.
The Spaniard requested a waiver from the PGA Tour to play in the event.
During play at the Wells Fargo Championship on Thursday, he said he was going to participate in the event.
He said after the ruling went against him that he would leave the tour.
I can't wait to leave, my friend. I won't have to deal with you anymore after a couple of more weeks.
The rules official decided that he had exceeded the three-minute time limit to find his ball and that he had to take a penalty drop. The decision was overturned because it didn't account for the amount of time the man spent crossing the stream to find the ball.
The score of par on the 10th hole could not be changed because the 42-year-old had already signed his scorecard.
Englishmen Lee Westwood and Richard Bland, who both missed the halfway cut at the British Masters at The Belfry this week, have already confirmed that they have asked to be released to play in the inaugural LIV Golf event, which will take place from 9-11 June in
Phil and Robert are both requesting releases from the tour to play in the tournament.
The PGA and European-based DP World Tours have previously threatened lifetime bans on defectors to the project, which will include eight 54-hole events across Europe, the United States and Asia.
The first incarnation of the proposed Super League is believed to be the LIV Golf International Series.
Norman decided against running the series as a league format, instead each event will be an invitational tournament.