{"id":68962,"date":"2025-07-17T04:25:09","date_gmt":"2025-07-17T04:25:09","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/68962\/"},"modified":"2025-07-17T04:25:09","modified_gmt":"2025-07-17T04:25:09","slug":"golfs-world-rankings-have-become-an-inaccurate-sham","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/68962\/","title":{"rendered":"Golf&#8217;s World Rankings have become an inaccurate sham"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>PORTRUSH, Northern Ireland \u2014 Question: Can an entity named the \u201cOfficial World Golf Rankings\u2019\u2019 be trusted as accurate if those rankings are not including all of the best players in the world?\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>This is the suspended animation in which the global game has lived since the addition of LIV Golf, whose players have been summarily excluded from any eligibility.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>Are there complications?\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>Absolutely.\u00a0<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"PORTRUSH, Northern Ireland \u2014 Question: Can an entity named the \u201cOfficial World Golf Rankings\u2019\u2019 be trusted as accurate&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":68963,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[47],"tags":[10125,1430,19413,1456,62,2632,2225,67,132,68],"class_list":{"0":"post-68962","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-golf","8":"tag-bryson-dechambeau","9":"tag-golf","10":"tag-liv-golf","11":"tag-pga-tour","12":"tag-sports","13":"tag-sports-columnists","14":"tag-sports-plus","15":"tag-united-states","16":"tag-unitedstates","17":"tag-us"},"share_on_mastodon":{"url":"https:\/\/pubeurope.com\/@us\/114866678955150503","error":""},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/68962","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/3"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=68962"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/68962\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/68963"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=68962"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=68962"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=68962"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}