Smith said that he has not resigned his Tour membership, even though he will be suspended by PGA Tour commissioner Jay Monahan when Smith tees it up Friday in the first round of the 54-hole event. The same will be true for the rest of the defectors (Leishman, Joaquin Niemann, Harold Varner III, Cameron Tringale, Anirban Lahiri) who make their LIV debuts this week.
Have I forgotten the rules already? I thought they could play non conflicting tournaments without seeking approval of the PGAnahan? They now have to ask every time they need to wipe their asses?