Here is an updated look at what major championships LIV Golf members are qualified for in 2025: (Exemptions that extend beyond this year are noted in parentheses) • Richard Bland: PGA, U.S. Open • Dean Burmester: PGA • Bryson DeChambeau: Masters (thru 2029),

The U.S. Open became the first major to publish a direct pathway for LIV Golf players, announcing on Wednesday a new exemption category that awards one spot to the leading player from among the top three at LIV's halfway point this year.

The U.S. Golf Association has become the first major golf association to create a direct path to a major championship for LIV Golf players.

The SI Golf staff debates major exemptions and a new scoring format for LIV Golf, and whether the LPGA’s new slow play policy will be harsh right away.