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8 October 2026

Fresh twist in LIV golf saga as Aussies Cam Smith and Marc Leishman make legal request

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Fresh twist in LIV golf saga as Aussies Cam Smith and Marc Leishman make legal request

Mystery surrounds the future of the stars involved in the breakaway league.

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