On December 28th, 2025, we debate the steep penalties required for Brooks Koepka’s PGA Tour return, analyze LIV’s aggressive strategy regarding player fines, and celebrate Tiger Woods’ milestone birthday.

• The fallout from Brooks Koepka’s departure from LIV intensifies as Brandel Chamblee demands re-qualification to avoid a "corrosive precedent," while Bryson DeChambeau argues that granting special exemptions creates a dangerous "slippery slope" for the Tour.
• Quote: "Forgiveness without cost is not reconciliation it is erasure." — Brandel Chamblee.
• Human Angle: Anthony Kim offers a rare reflection on his past, expressing regret over the poor work ethic that defined his prime.

• LIV Golf has officially stopped paying fines for stars like Jon Rahm to the DP World Tour to force a settlement before 2026, a move that puts Rahm’s appearance at Adare Manor in serious jeopardy.
• Stat: Jon Rahm is now at risk of losing eligibility for the 2027 Ryder Cup.
• Fun Fact: We recount the bizarre story of the 2002 Rabbi Marc Gellman curse as Tiger Woods turns 50.

JT out of TGL Season 2 with back injury • Motor City GC eyeing Scheffler for 2027 • Chamblee ranks Hogan’s swing over Tiger’s • John Daly misses the 90s "social golfer"

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