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LIV Golf squads for 2023. Image: LIV/Twitter

LIV Golf in 2023: All 12 teams finally revealed

LIV Golf has finally confirmed the full 12-team field set to compete all season in the season season of the LIV Golf League.

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LIV Golf squads for 2023. Image: LIV/Twitter

LIV Golf has confirmed the full 12-team field set to compete all season in the season season of the LIV Golf League.

LIV Golf in 2023 will feature 14 tournaments in seven different countries around the world. The season begins on 24 February 24 at Mayakoba’s El Camaleón Golf Course in Mexico.

Our tour coming to life, says Norman

“In less than a year, LIV Golf has reinvigorated the professional game and laid the foundation for the sport’s future. In 2023, the LIV Golf League comes to life,” said LIV Golf CEO Greg Norman.

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“The most popular sports in the world are team sports, and our league format has already begun to build connections with new audiences around the globe.

“Major champions, current and future Hall of Famers, and up-and-coming stars are all committed to creating this new platform for world-class competition as the sport evolves for the next generation.”

LIV Golf team Stinger GC
LIV Golf features a South African only team Stinger GC. Image: LIV/Twitter

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Burmester, Pieters join the rebels

New to the LIV Golf league this season are Thomas Pieters, Brendan Steele and South Africa’s Dean Burmester, who has nine Tour wins including two on the DP World Tour.

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Pieters is the highest profile player to join this season after falling out with the PGA TOUR recently.

He joins Stinger GC which is an all-South African team featuring Louis Oosthuizen, Charl Schwartzel and Branden Grace.

4ACES GC

Dustin Johnson (captain), Patrick Reed, Pat Perez, Peter Uihlein

CLEEKS GC

Martin Kaymer (captain), Graeme McDowell, Richard Bland, Bernd Wiesberger

CRUSHERS GC

Bryson DeChambeau (captain), Paul Casey, Charles Howell III, Anirban Lahiri

FIREBALLS GC

Sergio Garcia (captain), Abraham Ancer, Carlos Ortiz, Eugenio Chacarra

HYFLYERS GC

Phil Mickelson (captain), Cameron Tringale, James Piot, Brendan Steele

IRON HEADS GC

Kevin Na (captain), Sihwan Kim, Scott Vincent, Danny Lee

MAJESTICKS GC

Ian Poulter (co-captain), Henrik Stenson (co-captain), Lee Westwood (co-captain), Sam Horsfield

RANGEGOATS GC

Bubba Watson (captain), Harold Varner III, Talor Gooch, Thomas Pieters

RIPPER GC

Cameron Smith (captain), Marc Leishman, Matt Jones, Jed Morgan

SMASH GC

Brooks Koepka (captain), Matthew Wolff, Jason Kokrak, Chase Koepka

STINGER GC

Louis Oosthuizen (captain), Charl Schwartzel, Branden Grace, Dean Burmester

TORQUE GC

Joaquin Niemann (captain), Mito Pereira, Sebastian Munoz, David Puig

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