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LIV Golf Miami Friday Round One Pairings And Shotgun Start Tee Times Unveiled

Kunal Singh
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LIV Golf Miami is all set to commence on Friday, April 5 at the Trump National Doral Golf Course. This is the fifth tournament of the Saudi-backed league’s 2024 calendar. Since LIV has a shotgun start system, all the players will be divided into 18 groups and will tee off on 18 different holes at 01:15 pm ET.

The official communications page of the league has shared the round one groupings on X (formerly Twitter). The first group will consist of Abraham Ancer, Brooks Koepka, and Bryson DeChambeau. They tee up at hole no. 1.


Here’s a look at all the groups and their playing holes at LIV Golf Miami:

  • Group 1 – Hole 1: Abraham Ancer, Brooks Koepka, and Bryson DeChambeau
  • Group 2 – Hole 2:  Jon Rahm, Phil Mickelson, and Dustin Johnson
  • Group 3 – Hole 3: Cameron Smith, Louis Oosthuizen, and Talor Gooch
  • Group 4 – Hole 4: Patrick Reed, Bubba Watson, and Sergio Garcia
  • Group 5 – Hole 5: Charl Schwartzel, Tyrrell Hatton, and Adrian Meronk
  • Group 6 – Hole 6: Charles Howell III, Carlos Ortiz, and Graeme McDowell
  • Group 7 – Hole 7: Peter Uihlein, Cameron Tringale, and Harold Varner III
  • Group 8 – Hole 8:  Kevin Na, Matt Wolff, and Brendon Grace
  • Group 9 – Hole 9: Andy Ogletree, Mito Pereira, and Jinichiro Kozuma
  • Group 10 – Hole 10: Kieran Vincent, Eugene Chacarra, and Hudson Swafford
  • Group 11 – Hole 11: Kalle Samooja, Danny Lee, and Pat Perez
  • Group 12 – Hole 12: Brenden Steele, Anthony Kim, and Marc Leishman
  • Group 13 – Hole 13: Matt Jones, David Puig, and Lee Westwood
  • Group 14 – Hole 14: Sam Horsfield, Caleb Surratt, and Lucas Herbert
  • Group 15 – Hole 15:  Scott Vincent, Martin Kaymer, and Ian Poulter
  • Group 16 – Hole 16: Anirban Lahiri, Thomas Pieters, and Richard Bland
  • Group 17 – Hole 17: Dean Burmester, Sebastian Muñoz, and Jason Kokrak
  • Group 18 – Hole 18: Joaquin Niemann, Henrik Stenson, and Paul Casey

Exploring The Prize Money Breakout For LIV Golf Miami

The fifth event of the 2024 season will have a similar $25 million prize purse. The prize purse is split into two parts: $20 million is reserved for the individual leaderboard and $5 million will be split among the winning team. The winner of the tournament receives $4 million in prize money.

Here is the individual prize money breakout for LIV Golf Miami:

PositionPrize Money
1$4 million
2$2.25 million
3$1.5 million
4$1 million
5$800,000
6$700,000
7$600,000
8$525,000
9$442,500
10$405,000
11$380,000
12$360,000
13$340,000
14$330,000
15$300,000
16$285,000
17$270,000
18$260,000
19$250,000
20$240,000
21$230,000
22$220,000
23$210,000
24$200,000
25$195,000
26$190,000
27$185,000
28$180,000
29$175,000
30$170,000
31$165,000
32$160,000
33$155,000
34$150,000
35$148,000
36$145,000
37$143,000
38$140,000
39$138,000
40$135,000
41$133,000
42$130,000
43$128,000
44$128,000
45$125,000
46$125,000
47$123,000
48$120,000
49$60,000
50$60,000
51$60,000
52$50,000
53$50,000
54$50,000

Below is the team prize money breakout:

PositionPrize Money
1$3 million
2$1.5 million
3$500,000

The first four events of the LIV Golf 2024 season saw Joaquin Niemann winning two of them and Dustin Johnson and Abraham Ancer settling for one each. Now, it remains to be seen who will lift the title at Trump National Doral Golf Course this Sunday, April 7.

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    Kunal Singh

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    Kunal is a golf journalist for The SportsRush. He is an avid golf fan with a huge inclination towards Rory McIlroy's drive and Phil Mickelson's short game. He holds a Bachelor's Degree in Journalism and Mass Communication and is currently pursuing a MBA in Media Management. Before joining The SportsRush, he has already penned over 1300 articles. If not covering stories on golf, you can find him brainstorming various fiction stories, composing music, and playing snooker.

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