Golf news on Tuesday, October 13, 2026

The big stories in Golf this week

• McIlroy says he would vote yes on LIV players returning to PGA Tour · PGA Tour · in the news 4 of the last 4 days
  Rory McIlroy says he would vote yes on bringing LIV players back to the PGA Tour.
• Former LIV Golf player enters world top 50 for first time · LIV Golf · in the news 3 of the last 4 days · Wikipedia views ×1.7 this week
  A former LIV Golf player has entered the top 50 world rankings for the first time. The DP World Tour will also bar LIV members in 2027.
• DP World Tour to bar LIV members in 2027, ending Ryder Cup eligibility · DP World Tour · in the news 2 of the last 4 days
  The DP World Tour will bar LIV Golf members in 2027, ending their Ryder Cup eligibility. Golfweek reported earlier that the tour was in advanced talks to bring LIV players back.
• Ian Gilligan, who beat cancer at 15, earns PGA Tour card · Korn Ferry Tour · in the news 2 of the last 4 days
  Ian Gilligan earned his PGA Tour card through the Korn Ferry Tour. Austin Hitt also won the Korn Ferry Tour Championship and a 2027 PGA Tour card.
• Blades Brown shoots 61 to lead Korn Ferry Tour Championship · Korn Ferry Tour Championship · in the news 2 of the last 4 days
  Blades Brown took the lead with a 61. Austin Hitt won the Korn Ferry Tour Championship the next day and earned a 2027 PGA Tour card.