Jon Rahm was left in need of a new Legion XIII player after Kieran Vincent was relegated from the LIV Golf league in 2024 - keen on recruiting a Callaway staff star as a replacement

Jon Rahm noted how he wanted a Callaway staffer to join his Legion XIII LIV set-up in the wake of losing Kieran Vincent to relegation, and his wishes have ultimately been granted

Rahm's wish for a Callaway star in Legion XIII has now come true as McKibbin, often touted as 'the next Rory McIlroy ', confirmed his switch to LIV. The 22-year-old Northern Irishman earned his PGA Tour card thanks to his stellar performances on the DP World Tour in 2024.

Rory McIlroy said venues matter, and he hopes the PGA Tour will take that into account when making its future schedule.

Rory McIlroy has conceded he may have been tempted as a young golfer to sign up for LIV Golf if the Saudi-backed tour was in place back in 2007. The Northern Irishman recorded his 27th win on the PGA Tour at the weekend,

Tom McKibbin is set to face a suspension from the PGA Tour, but the penalty won't take effect until he makes his first appearance on the LIV Golf circuit in Saudi Arabia next week. The Northern Irishman rounds off the LIV roster for 2025, having been signed by Jon Rahm and Legion XIII this Wednesday.

Tom McKibbin has become the latest European star to choose LIV Golf over the PGA Tour after signing with Jon Rahm's Legion XIII on Wednesday