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AP and official July 21, 2026 tour announcements show the Asian Tour has joined the PGA Tour and DP World Tour in a new alliance through at least 2029, with co-sanctioned events and new competitive pathways starting in 2027.
DP World Tour officials and players confirmed on July 7, 2026 that The Renaissance Club's routing has been flipped for this week's Genesis Scottish Open, moving a drivable par 4 and the stadium par 3 deeper into the finish.
Golf Monthly's June 28, 2026 Italian Open reporting says Eugenio Chacarra won his second straight DP World Tour title, locked up an Open Championship berth, and moved to third in the Race to Dubai. That is a real pathway story, not a fake redemption montage.
Current June 17, 2026 reporting on a joint statement from the USGA, The R&A, PGA Tour, and DP World Tour shows the phased rollback plan is out, no ball change starts before 2030, and alternative distance ideas are back on the table.
Jon Rahm's deal with the DP World Tour makes him eligible for the 2027 Ryder Cup again. It also shows how pro golf is still surviving on workarounds instead of a real structure.