On January 13th, 2026, we break down the historic reinstatement of Brooks Koepka to the PGA Tour, the massive financial penalties involved, and Anthony Kim’s shocking health revelation.

• Brooks Koepka becomes the first LIV defector to officially return, accepting a brutal penalty package to tee it up at Torrey Pines and TPC Scottsdale.
• The cost of doing business: A $5M charitable fine and a 5-year ban from the Player Equity Program estimated to cost him between $50-$85 million.
• The "Ultimatum" clock is ticking for Rahm, Bryson, and Cam Smith, while Phil, DJ, and Reed are officially locked out by the "Tiger Woods 4D Chess" eligibility clause.

• While Richard T. Lee won the LIV Promotions event, the golf world is reeling from Anthony Kim qualifying and revealing a near-death experience from three years ago.
• Doctors gave him "two weeks to live," but now he’s back with a tour card and a message for his haters: "SUCK IT."
• A look at the raw emotion of Kim's return versus the disappointment for Chase Koepka.

• The Sentry is officially cancelled as the legal war over Kapalua’s water infrastructure ends in a Hawaii Supreme Court ruling favoring cultural practices over irrigation.
• Farmers Insurance confirms they are ending their 17-year sponsorship after 2026, adding to the Tour's headache.
• How a local dispute between TY Management and Maui Land and Pineapple toppled a Signature Event.

Vijay Singh tees it up at 62 • Matt Kuchar blasts shrinking fields • Brandel Chamblee vs. "He Earned It"

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