Tom McKibbin on joining LIV Golf: 'I wasn't playing in those majors anyway so it didn’t bother me'

A LIV Golf League player will receive an exemption for this year's US Open, tournament organisers announced on Wednesday.
Tom McKibbin on joining LIV Golf: 'I wasn't playing in those majors anyway so it didn’t bother me'

NO REGRETS: Rory McIlroy and Tom McKibbin of Northern Ireland shake hands. Photo by Sam Barnes/Sportsfile

One LIV Golf League player will receive an exemption for this year's US Open, tournament organisers have announced.

The top player, who is not otherwise exempt and is in the top three of the Saudi-funded breakaway's standings on May 19, will earn a place in the field at Oakmont from June 12-15.

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