Jordan Spieth and Rickie Fowler are in treacherous terrain over certain decisions happening around them. They were criticized for being granted exemptions for the Genesis Invitational despite very forgettable performances from the duo at the AT&T Pebble Beach Pro-Am. And now, a young, up-and-coming LIV Golf Pro has overtaken them in the Official World Golf Rankings. Wait, aren’t LIV Golfers not supposed to get OWGR Points for LIV events? Then how did two seasoned veterans get outranked?
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Let’s take a look at the other side of the world for a moment. David Puig is 23 years old. His resume is not half as impressive as either Spieth’s or Fowler’s. However, the young Spaniard has had a brilliant start to the 2025 season on the DP World Tour. The LIV Golf pro has seen a remarkable jump in his rankings after two impressive performances at the Ras Al Khaimah Championship and the Bapco Energies Bahrain Championship.