LIV Golf rising star earns place in The Open at Royal Troon with remarkable 18 birdies

In Malaysia this week, Asian Tour players took on the IRS Prima Malaysian Open, with the top three finishes, otherwise not exempt, earning a spot in the Open Championship.

LIV Golf member David Puig had himself a weekend and took home the title, earning that coveted spot in the summer’s final major.

The Spaniard fired off back-to-back 9-under 62s Saturday and Sunday to win by two shots over South Korea’s Jeunghun Wang and Thailand’s Denwit Boriboonsub.

Both Wang and Boriboonsub also earned spots in this year’s Open after their final round 61s.

Royal Troon awaits…

David Puig, Jeunghun Wang and Denwit Boriboonsub have all qualified for

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