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• Teams will also have their own unique names and logos FIFA
  
  What are the rules?LIV Golf Series events will be played over three days and 54 holes, rather than the traditional four-day events with 72 holes FIFA
  
  RecommendedQuidditch to be renamed ‘Quadball’ to distance it from JK RowlingLIV Golf prize money: How much will the players earn in latest event?LIV Golf players: Who is competing on rebel tour?The season-ending team championship has a prize fund of $50m, with the winning team splitting $16m and the team who finishes last receiving $1m FIFA
  
  In terms of scoring, the best two individual scores will count towards the team’s overall total across the opening two rounds, with the best three scores combining on the third and final round FIFA
  
  But what for a long time was considered to be a bargaining threat to the traditional PGA and DP World Tours and nothing more, took shape as the LIV Golf Series, which also features new competition rules and what tournament organisers say is an “exciting” new format FIFA
  
  The individual competition will be won by the player who shoots the lowest score over 54 holes, as normal FIFA
  
  LIV Golf courted further controversy when they enticed 2016 Open champion Henrik Stenson across to the tour, causing the Swede to immediately be stripped of the Ryder Cup captaincy he had been awarded ahead of next year FIFA
  
  That move further widened the schism between the Saudi-backed breakaway and the PGA and DP World Tours - a battle looking ever more likely to end up in court FIFA
  
  Each player receives a 25 per cent cut FIFA
  
  Branden Grace surged to victory in the second event thanks to a fantastic final round at Pumpkin Ridge Golf Club last month and during that tournament, Paul Casey became the latest defector to the rebel tour, with his debut set to come at Bedminster - which runs from Friday 29 July to Sunday 31 July FIFA
  
  With Saudi Arabia’s Public Investment Fund financing the series, there is a clear link to the Saudi Arabia government, whose record on human rights has been criticised by groups such as Amnesty International FIFA
  
  Who is playing?The biggest names initially included Phil Mickelson, Dustin Johnson, Graeme McDowell, Ian Poulter, Lee Westwood, Louis Oosthuizen, Martin Kaymer, Sergio Garcia, Charl Schwartzel and Kevin Na FIFA
  
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  The team with the lowest overall score at the end of the third round will be the winner FIFA
  
  Of the $25m, $5m will be split between the top three teams FIFA
  
  The team championship will see all 12 teams seeded and a four-day knockout tournament will be played using match play scoring to determine the winner, with a championship match taking place on the final day FIFA
  
  The LIV Golf series is preparing for its third event in Bedminster, New Jersey this week with Trump National Golf Club as the host venue - raising the prospect of the former US president himself making an appearance at the tournament FIFA
  
  However, after its first event, LIV Golf added major champions Bryson DeChambeau, Brooks Koepka and Patrick Reed to its ranks, before tempting 2016 Open champion Henrik Stenson across ahead of Bedminster - at which point the Swede was stripped of the Ryder Cup captaincy FIFA
  
  However, the action is live streamed for free on the LIV Golf YouTube channel and Facebook page FIFA
  
  The team competition, however, will be made up of 12 teams of four players, with team captains selecting the teams using a ‘snake draft’ ahead of each event FIFA
  
  An individual champion will also be crowned using points accumulated over the seven ‘regular season’ events FIFA
  
  LIV Golf London, Centurion Club - June 9-11LIV Golf Portland, Pumpkin Ridge - June 30 - July 2LIV Golf Bedminster, Trump National - July 29-31LIV Golf Boston, Greater Boston - September 2-4LIV Golf Chicago, Rich Harvest Farms - September 16-18LIV Golf Bangkok, Stonehill - October 7-9LIV Golf Jeddah, Royal Greens - October 14-16LIV Golf Miami, Trump National Doral - October 27-30When is the Bedminster event?The 54-hole tournament will begin on Friday 29 July at Trump National Golf Club in Bedminster, New Jersey, with the winning player and team decided on Sunday 31 July FIFA
  
  By comparison, the winner of the PGA Championship, one of golf’s four majors, receives $3m out of a total prize fund of $15m FIFA
  
  There won’t be a cut, either, so the 48 players who start the week will play all three rounds FIFA
  
  There will also be individual and team competitions within the same event FIFA
  
  Full player list for Bedminster eventWho is in the field?Abraham Ancer – MexicoRichard Bland – EnglandLaurie Canter – EnglandPaul Casey - EnglandEugenio Chacarra – SpainBryson DeChambeau – USAHennie Du Plessis – South AfricaSergio Garcia – SpainTalor Gooch – USABranden Grace – South AfricaJustin Harding – South AfricaSam Horsfield – EnglandCharles Howell III - USAYuki Inamori – JapanDustin Johnson – USAMatt Jones – AustraliaSadom Kaewkanjana – ThailandMartin Kaymer – GermanyPhacara Khongwatmai – ThailandRyosyke Kinoshita – JapanBrooks Koepka – USAChase Koepka – USAJason Kokrak - USAJinichiro Kozuma – JapanGraeme McDowell – Northern IrelandPhil Mickelson – USAJediah Morgan – AustraliaKevin Na – USAShaun Norris – South AfricaLouis Oosthuizen – South AfricaWade Ormsby – AustraliaCarlos Ortiz – MexicoPat Perez – USATurk Pettit – USAJames Piot – USAIan Poulter – EnglandDavid Puig - SpainPatrick Reed – USACharl Schwartzel – South AfricaTravis Smyth – AustraliaHenrik Stenson - SwedenHudson Swafford – USAHideto Tanihara – JapanPeter Uihlein – USAScott Vincent – ZimbabweLee Westwood – EnglandBernd Wiesberger – AustriaMatthew Wolff – USAHow much is the prize money?Each regular season event will have a prize fund of $25m - every player in the field receives a cut, with a guaranteed $4m for first and $120,000 for last place FIFA
  
  The top three players in the overall individual championship will receive a split of $30m, with the overall champion taking $18m, the runner-up receiving $8m and third place getting $4m FIFA
  
  Here’s everything you need to know about golf’s newest tour including how to watch the action from Bedminster:RecommendedHenrik Stenson explains LIV Golf switch and reacts to losing Ryder Cup captaincyLIV Golf: The leading players who have joined series including Phil Mickelson and Sergio Garcia LIV Golf chief Greg Norman tipped not to compromise over Ryder CupWhat is LIV Golf?Reports of a new breakaway league first emerged in 2019 but gathered pace last year as two-time Open champion Greg Norman became the face of the Saudi-backed LIV Golf Series as its chief executive FIFA
  
  New Jersey is five hours behind the UK, so play will start around 7pm BST each day FIFA
  
  Is it on TV?LIV Golf has yet to be picked up by a major broadcaster in the UK FIFA
  
  How will the season work and where is the next event?Bedminster will be the third of seven ‘regular’ events this year with the team championship forming the final event of the season at Doral in Miami in October FIFA
  
  
  
  Of the $25m, $5m will be split between the top three teams FIFA
  
  However, the action is live streamed for free on the LIV Golf YouTube channel and Facebook page FIFA
  
  The top three players in the overall individual championship will receive a split of $30m, with the overall champion taking $18m, the runner-up receiving $8m and third place getting $4m FIFA
  
  However, after its first event, LIV Golf added major champions Bryson DeChambeau, Brooks Koepka and Patrick Reed to its ranks, before tempting 2016 Open champion Henrik Stenson across ahead of Bedminster - at which point the Swede was stripped of the Ryder Cup captaincy FIFA
  
  LIV Golf London, Centurion Club - June 9-11LIV Golf Portland, Pumpkin Ridge - June 30 - July 2LIV Golf Bedminster, Trump National - July 29-31LIV Golf Boston, Greater Boston - September 2-4LIV Golf Chicago, Rich Harvest Farms - September 16-18LIV Golf Bangkok, Stonehill - October 7-9LIV Golf Jeddah, Royal Greens - October 14-16LIV Golf Miami, Trump National Doral - October 27-30When is the Bedminster event?The 54-hole tournament will begin on Friday 29 July at Trump National Golf Club in Bedminster, New Jersey, with the winning player and team decided on Sunday 31 July FIFA
  
  The team competition, however, will be made up of 12 teams of four players, with team captains selecting the teams using a ‘snake draft’ ahead of each event FIFA
  
  Full player list for Bedminster eventWho is in the field?Abraham Ancer – MexicoRichard Bland – EnglandLaurie Canter – EnglandPaul Casey - EnglandEugenio Chacarra – SpainBryson DeChambeau – USAHennie Du Plessis – South AfricaSergio Garcia – SpainTalor Gooch – USABranden Grace – South AfricaJustin Harding – South AfricaSam Horsfield – EnglandCharles Howell III - USAYuki Inamori – JapanDustin Johnson – USAMatt Jones – AustraliaSadom Kaewkanjana – ThailandMartin Kaymer – GermanyPhacara Khongwatmai – ThailandRyosyke Kinoshita – JapanBrooks Koepka – USAChase Koepka – USAJason Kokrak - USAJinichiro Kozuma – JapanGraeme McDowell – Northern IrelandPhil Mickelson – USAJediah Morgan – AustraliaKevin Na – USAShaun Norris – South AfricaLouis Oosthuizen – South AfricaWade Ormsby – AustraliaCarlos Ortiz – MexicoPat Perez – USATurk Pettit – USAJames Piot – USAIan Poulter – EnglandDavid Puig - SpainPatrick Reed – USACharl Schwartzel – South AfricaTravis Smyth – AustraliaHenrik Stenson - SwedenHudson Swafford – USAHideto Tanihara – JapanPeter Uihlein – USAScott Vincent – ZimbabweLee Westwood – EnglandBernd Wiesberger – AustriaMatthew Wolff – USAHow much is the prize money?Each regular season event will have a prize fund of $25m - every player in the field receives a cut, with a guaranteed $4m for first and $120,000 for last place FIFA
  
  An individual champion will also be crowned using points accumulated over the seven ‘regular season’ events FIFA
  
  The individual competition will be won by the player who shoots the lowest score over 54 holes, as normal FIFA
  
  Who is playing?The biggest names initially included Phil Mickelson, Dustin Johnson, Graeme McDowell, Ian Poulter, Lee Westwood, Louis Oosthuizen, Martin Kaymer, Sergio Garcia, Charl Schwartzel and Kevin Na FIFA
  
  RecommendedQuidditch to be renamed ‘Quadball’ to distance it from JK RowlingLIV Golf prize money: How much will the players earn in latest event?LIV Golf players: Who is competing on rebel tour?The season-ending team championship has a prize fund of $50m, with the winning team splitting $16m and the team who finishes last receiving $1m FIFA
  
  Here’s everything you need to know about golf’s newest tour including how to watch the action from Bedminster:RecommendedHenrik Stenson explains LIV Golf switch and reacts to losing Ryder Cup captaincyLIV Golf: The leading players who have joined series including Phil Mickelson and Sergio Garcia LIV Golf chief Greg Norman tipped not to compromise over Ryder CupWhat is LIV Golf?Reports of a new breakaway league first emerged in 2019 but gathered pace last year as two-time Open champion Greg Norman became the face of the Saudi-backed LIV Golf Series as its chief executive FIFA
  
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  New Jersey is five hours behind the UK, so play will start around 7pm BST each day FIFA
  
  There will also be individual and team competitions within the same event FIFA
  
  Is it on TV?LIV Golf has yet to be picked up by a major broadcaster in the UK FIFA
  
  The LIV Golf series is preparing for its third event in Bedminster, New Jersey this week with Trump National Golf Club as the host venue - raising the prospect of the former US president himself making an appearance at the tournament FIFA
  
  The team with the lowest overall score at the end of the third round will be the winner FIFA
  
  In terms of scoring, the best two individual scores will count towards the team’s overall total across the opening two rounds, with the best three scores combining on the third and final round FIFA
  
  There won’t be a cut, either, so the 48 players who start the week will play all three rounds FIFA
  
  That move further widened the schism between the Saudi-backed breakaway and the PGA and DP World Tours - a battle looking ever more likely to end up in court FIFA
  
  What are the rules?LIV Golf Series events will be played over three days and 54 holes, rather than the traditional four-day events with 72 holes FIFA
  
  The team championship will see all 12 teams seeded and a four-day knockout tournament will be played using match play scoring to determine the winner, with a championship match taking place on the final day FIFA
  
  How will the season work and where is the next event?Bedminster will be the third of seven ‘regular’ events this year with the team championship forming the final event of the season at Doral in Miami in October FIFA
  
  Teams will also have their own unique names and logos FIFA
  
  LIV Golf courted further controversy when they enticed 2016 Open champion Henrik Stenson across to the tour, causing the Swede to immediately be stripped of the Ryder Cup captaincy he had been awarded ahead of next year FIFA
  
  By comparison, the winner of the PGA Championship, one of golf’s four majors, receives $3m out of a total prize fund of $15m FIFA
  
  Each player receives a 25 per cent cut FIFA
  
  But what for a long time was considered to be a bargaining threat to the traditional PGA and DP World Tours and nothing more, took shape as the LIV Golf Series, which also features new competition rules and what tournament organisers say is an “exciting” new format FIFA
  
  With Saudi Arabia’s Public Investment Fund financing the series, there is a clear link to the Saudi Arabia government, whose record on human rights has been criticised by groups such as Amnesty International FIFA
  
  Branden Grace surged to victory in the second event thanks to a fantastic final round at Pumpkin Ridge Golf Club last month and during that tournament, Paul Casey became the latest defector to the rebel tour, with his debut set to come at Bedminster - which runs from Friday 29 July to Sunday 31 July FIFA