Jon Rahm is exiting LIV Golf after deeming the league's reinvention plan "unacceptable," an attorney for the Spanish star confirmed Wednesday.
Why it matters: Rahm's departure marks a significant blow to the effort to create "LIV 2.0" after the league filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy protection in September.
A federal judge is expected to hear arguments Wednesday on whether LIV Golf should be allowed to keep its player severance deals secret in bankruptcy court.
Why it matters: The Saudi-backed league filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy protection in September after its strategy of paying big money to lure players away from the PGA Tour proved unsustainable.