Everything To Know For LIV Golf Dallas: Can Bryson DeChambeau Deliver At Home?

LIV Golf makes its second journey to North Texas in league historical past with this week’s LIV Golf Dallas, the ninth match of the 14-event 2025 season.

BASIC INFO

When: June 27-29, 2025
The place: Maridoe Golf Membership, Carrollton, Texas
Competitors: Three rounds/54 holes of stroke play
Discipline: 54 gamers — 13 groups of 4 gamers every, and two wild playing cards

Shotgun Begin native time (airing on FOX Sports activities)
Rd. 1, 11:15 a.m. (Fri.)
Rd. 2, 12:15 p.m. (Sat.)
Rd. 3, 12:05 p.m. (Solar.)

KEY STORYLINES

• LIV Golf returns to Dallas for the second consecutive season, this time as a regular-season match with competitions for each particular person and staff trophies
• Final 12 months, Maridoe hosted the Dallas Group Championship, with Cameron Smith’s Ripper GC rising because the champions
• Crushers GC Captain Bryson DeChambeau, a resident of Grapevine and a former collegiate star at SMU, is certainly one of a number of LIV Golf gamers who dwell within the Dallas space
• Different Dallas residents embody Torque GC’s Carlos Ortiz and Sebastian Munoz, who each performed on the College of North Texas
• Different Texas residents enjoying for LIV Golf embody Fireballs GC Captain Sergio Garcia (Austin) and his teammate Abraham Ancer (San Antonio), and 4Aces GC’s Patrick Reed (Houston)
• Ortiz and Legion XIII’s Tyrrell Hatton are contemporary off their career-best performances at a serious, with every participant tying for fourth on the U.S. Open
• Individual points leader Joaquin Niemann, the Torque GC captain, has gained 4 of the primary eight occasions in 2025, together with the earlier LIV Golf match in Virginia
• Jon Rahm’s Legion XIII lead the season-long factors race however DeChambeau’s Crushers have gained the final two LIV Golf staff titles

LAST CALL FOR OPEN EXEMPTION

LIV Golf Dallas offered by Aramco is the ultimate match previous to figuring out which LIV Golf participant will earn an exemption into subsequent month’s Open Championship at Royal Portrush.

In February, The R&A introduced its new qualification class, using LIV Golf’s season-long Particular person Championship standings. The best-ranked participant, not in any other case exempt, inside the highest 5 of the standings after Dallas will obtain a spot within the ultimate main of the 2025 golf season.

The highest three gamers within the standings coming into Dallas are already exempt — Joaquin Niemann, Bryson DeChambeau and Jon Rahm.

No. 4 within the standings is Fireballs GC Sergio Garcia, who will not be exempt and can tee off hoping to take care of his standing within the standings. Garcia, a two-time LIV Golf winner together with victory earlier this 12 months in Hong Kong, is trying to make his twenty sixth begin in The Open and 102nd begin in a serious in his legendary profession. Garcia has 10 top-10 finishes within the Open, together with runner-up leads to 2007 and 2014.

Sergio Garcia is hoping to realize exemption into subsequent month’s Open Championship with a powerful displaying in Dallas.

Lower than seven factors behind Garcia within the standings is Ripper GC’s Lucas Herbert in fifth place. Herbert has made 4 Open begins, together with a tie for fifteenth in 2022. He was instrumental final 12 months at Maridoe in serving to Ripper win the Group Championship.

Additionally inside 10 factors of Garcia is Torque’s Sebastián Muñoz, whose final look on the Open was in 2022. Munoz has been one of many league’s most constant gamers this season, with top-20 finishes in six of eight tournaments. A 12 months in the past at Maridoe, he led all gamers in scoring within the ultimate spherical, capturing a 64 on a course that he’s very aware of.

With 40 factors given to a LIV Golf particular person winner, a complete of 10 gamers at present with out an exemption stay mathematically eligible to overhaul Garcia within the standings — Herbert, Muñoz, Dean Burmester, David Puig, Charl Schwartzel, Anirban Lahiri, Adrian Meronk, Thomas Pieters, Talor Gooch and Abraham Ancer.

ABOUT THE COURSE

MARIDOE GOLF CLUB
Carrollton, Texas

Par 72
Yardage 7,567
Meters 6,919

• Situated on the positioning of the previous Columbian Nation Membership, the property was purchased in 2014 by Albert Huddleston, whose aim is to offer the world’s finest gamers an opportunity to compete on a championship-quality course
• The course was reworked in 2017 by architect Steve Smyers, the visionary behind the designs of Isleworth and Previous Memorial
• LIV Golf will make its second go to to Maridoe, which hosted the Group Championship in 2024 gained by the all-Australian Ripper GC

Ripper GC captured the staff title in Dallas final season.

• Two of the par 5s are longer than 600 yards, together with the 655-yard No. 2, certainly one of LIV Golf’s longest holes this season
• Essentially the most tough gap throughout the ultimate spherical of the Group Championship was the 475-yard par-4 twelfth, which performed to a stroke common of 4.38
• The 337-yard par-4 sixth must be drivable every day; it ranked as the simplest par 4 throughout the ultimate spherical of the Group Championship
• Tees, fairways and greens are Bermudagrass, with a projected inexperienced velocity of 13
• Torque GC’s Sebastián Muñoz had the bottom spherical of any participant on the Group Championship, capturing an 8-under 64
• Missed greens are anticipated to be extra penal than common at Maridoe, and hitting fairways are additionally tougher than common

INDIVIDUAL SEASON STANDINGS

This piece is courtesy of Mike McAllister in partnership with LIV Golf.