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9 rebel golfers axed by LIV Golf after inaugural event and where they have gone now
Golf Invitational event in June was a notorious one for the sport of golf - with 48 rebel players playing for extortionate sums of money.Since that week at The Centurion Club, the saga has exploded, with a further event taking place in Oregon and a host of big name stars joining the defectors. Greg Norman's rebel venture is now undoubtedly gathering pace, with the capture of European Ryder Cup captain Henrik Stenson a seismic blow to the status quo.However, as new stars have signed up to the Saudi-backed venture, others have been cast aside. In fact, nine of the players who took to the first tee in Hertfordshire on June 9, were absent from the second event - and have also not been granted a spot in the third LIV event in Bedminster on July 29.READ NOW: Henrik Stenson stripped of Europe Ryder Cup captaincy as he joins rebel LIV TourThe English golfer, who in 2018 shot the first ever 59 on the European Tour, was tied 38th at The Centurion Club, earning himself more than £116,000.
