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Golfer says he's serving 'longest suspension' in PGA Tour history
- Swafford says he is serving what he believes to be the PGA Tour's longest suspension.
- The PGA Tour says players who left for LIV faced disciplinary action and non-members could be affected.
- Swafford claims a five-year suspension dates back to his first LIV event in 2022.
- Swafford believes the PGA Tour’s stance is linked to LIV contract expirations at end of 2026.
- PGA Tour introduced a Returning Member Programme in January to facilitate LIV golfer returns under strict conditions.
- Five-time major winner Brooks Koepka returned to the PGA Tour under the new rules.
- Swafford discusses the fractured relationship between the PGA Tour and LIV Golf in multiple interviews.
- Swafford hints at potential broad LIV player returns if contracts expire.
- The story notes Swafford’s LIV affiliation began in 2022 and that he previously won the Desert Classic.
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