PGA Tour CEO Brian Rolapp said the rule for minimum number of starts for duel-tour players is currently under review and may not have a place in the reimagined Tour structure.
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Brian Rolapp said Tuesday there are no current plans to resurrect the Returning Member Program that earlier this year saw ex-LIV player Brooks Koepka reincorporated into the Tour.
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The new-look end to the schedule, which will launch in 2028, will be contested over three weeks at rotating venues with the final two weeks using a match-play format. Just don’t call it the playoffs.
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