Three-Way Tie at the Top of LIV Golf Adelaide Leaderboard
The final round of LIV Golf’s tournament in Adelaide, Australia, will commence on Saturday night in the United States, with three players sharing the lead entering the decisive day.
Abraham Ancer (Fireballs GC) produced a remarkable round of 67 on Saturday, the lowest score of the day, propelling him into a tie for first place alongside Carlos Ortiz (Torque GC) and Sam Horsfield (Majesticks GC).
Several prominent names lurk just behind the leaders, including Joaquin Niemann (4th), Jon Rahm (5th), and Brooks Koepka, who is tied for sixth position.
TV Coverage and Streaming Options
The final round of the tournament will air live on the FOX Sports network, accessible through the following streaming services:
Sling TV
- Sling Orange: Access to 30+ channels, including ESPN, Disney Channel, CNN, and HGTV. Allows streaming on one device. First month cost: $23 (50% off).
- Sling Blue: Over 45 channels, featuring FOX, NBC, Bravo, and National Geographic. Permits streaming on up to three devices. First month cost: $25.50 (50% off).
Sling Blue, combined with the Sports Extra add-on, provides the most comprehensive sports coverage, including NFL Red Zone, Big Ten Network, Golf Channel, NBA TV, NHL Network, MLB Network, Tennis Channel, and more. This package would cost $31 for the first month.
Other Options
- FoxSports.com: Live stream available for authenticated users with a valid cable subscription.
- Fox Sports App: Similar to FoxSports.com, requires authentication through a cable provider.
Format and Timeline
Unlike the PGA Tour, LIV Golf employs a simultaneous tee-off format, where all 18 groups of players start the round at the same time. The final round is scheduled to begin at:
- 9 p.m. ET on Saturday, Feb. 15, in the United States
- 12:30 p.m. local time on Sunday, Feb. 16, in Australia
Stakes and Implications
With a three-way tie at the top and several other top players in contention, the final round promises to be a thrilling battle for victory. The winner of the tournament will not only earn the $4 million first prize but also solidify their position in the overall LIV Golf standings.
For Ancer, Ortiz, and Horsfield, it represents an opportunity to claim their first LIV Golf title. For Niemann, Rahm, and Koepka, it’s a chance to add another victory to their impressive resumes and assert their dominance on the new golf circuit.
The outcome of the final round will undoubtedly have a significant impact on the development and perception of LIV Golf as it continues to challenge the established norms of the sport.
