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  "id": 13984188,
  "title": "DP World Tour officially bans LIV players from competing in 2027",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/10/12/dp-world-tour-officially-bans-liv-players-from-competing-in-2027",
  "topic": "culture",
  "section": "Culture",
  "published": "2026-10-12T15:01:58.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "Yahoo Sports",
    "slug": "yahoo-sports",
    "url": "https://sports.yahoo.com/articles/dp-world-tour-officially-bans-150158484.html"
  },
  "original_language": "en",
  "account": "The DP World Tour (DPWT) has officially announced a ban on players from the LIV Golf Series, effective starting in 2027. This decision comes after DPWT suffered significant financial losses due to LIV's activities, including sponsorship and venue partnerships. The ban also ends LIV players' Ryder Cup eligibility, a decision that was previously considered a loophole for LIV competitors. DPWT's president, Paul McGinley, emphasized the need for sustainable business models and criticized the financial impacts LIV had on the organization. The move leaves LIV Golf to navigate its future without the support of DPWT, potentially complicating the organization's trajectory.",
  "summary": "The DP World Tour has drawn a line in the sand",
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  "illustration": null,
  "coverage": {
    "outlets": 6,
    "also_reported_by": [
      {
        "outlet": "BBC Sport",
        "title": "DP World Tour to refuse LIV players in 2027 season",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/10/12/dp-world-tour-to-refuse-liv-players-in-2027-season",
        "published": "2026-10-12T08:30:48.000Z"
      },
      {
        "outlet": "Yahoo Sports",
        "title": "DP World Tour to refuse LIV players in 2027 season",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/10/12/dp-world-tour-to-refuse-liv-players-in-2027-season-13913642",
        "published": "2026-10-12T08:30:52.000Z"
      },
      {
        "outlet": "City AM",
        "title": "LIV Golf players to be banned from DP World Tour and Ryder Cup",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/10/12/liv-golf-players-to-be-banned-from-dp-world-tour-and-ryder-cup",
        "published": "2026-10-12T10:42:28.000Z"
      },
      {
        "outlet": "SB Nation",
        "title": "DP World Tour officially bans LIV players from competing in 2027",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/10/12/dp-world-tour-officially-bans-liv-players-from-competing-in-2027-13999468",
        "published": "2026-10-12T15:01:58.000Z"
      },
      {
        "outlet": "Golf.com",
        "title": "DP World Tour bans LIV Golf players for 2027, ending their Ryder Cup eligibility",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/10/12/dp-world-tour-bans-liv-golf-players-for-2027-ending-their-ryder-cup",
        "published": "2026-10-12T15:26:17.000Z"
      }
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  "disclaimer": "Summaries, key points and the editor’s take are written by software from other outlets’ reporting and may contain errors — always check the linked original."
}