Plymouth, Michigan, August 25, 2025

News Summary

In a dramatic finish, Legion XIII led by Jon Rahm secured the LIV Golf League Team Championship after a playoff against the Crushers. Both teams finished the regulation rounds at 20 under, prompting a thrilling playoff where Rahm and Tyrrell Hatton’s performances were pivotal. Caleb Surratt also stood out with a stellar score. The championship took place at The Cardinal at Saint John’s in Plymouth, Michigan, marking a significant event in the LIV Golf calendar.

Plymouth, Michigan

Jon Rahm and Legion XIII triumphed over Bryson DeChambeau and the Crushers in a thrilling playoff to clinch the LIV Golf League Team Championship on August 24, 2025. The championship concluded with both teams tied at 20 under, compelling a playoff to determine the winner. Legion XIII captured the title after Rahm and teammate Tyrrell Hatton birdied the final two holes in regulation, forcing extra play, where they secured victory on the second extra hole.

In the final round, Legion XIII and the Crushers showcased an exceptional performance, but it was the consistent play of Caleb Surratt, who led Legion XIII with a score of 64, and notable contributions from Rahm and Tom McKibbin at 65, alongside Hatton’s 66 that clinched the championship. Despite not having their best rounds, Rahm and Hatton managed to perform well when it counted, showcasing their resilience and teamwork.

DeChambeau played exceptionally, finishing with a score of 62, and earned praise from Rahm for his outstanding driving and putting skills. Paul Casey and Anirban Lahiri both shot 65, while Charles Howell III, who started strong by birdieing five of the first seven holes, ultimately closed with a 68 after losing ground during the round.

The event was part of the LIV Golf Team Championship Michigan, which ran from August 22 to August 24, marking the league’s first appearance in the state. The championship adopted a win-or-go-home format featuring 13 teams and aimed to determine the champion of the 2025 season. Ticket prices started at $122 for three-day passes and $44 for single-day tickets, with discounts available for students, teachers, and first responders.

Before this event, Legion XIII topped the team standings with 248.66 points. The Crushers, captained by DeChambeau, held second place with 186 points, while Fireballs GC closely followed with 185 points. Rahm’s recent success included successfully defending his LIV season points title in Indiana, although he noted a previous playoff loss to Sebastián Muñoz where he shot an impressive 60.

This victory marks Rahm’s second individual championship win of the year. With their combined efforts, Legion XIII showcased their skills and teamwork to secure the prestigious LIV Golf League Team Championship.

Event Highlights

• Location: The Cardinal at Saint John’s, Plymouth, Michigan
• Date: August 22-24, 2025
• Teams: 13
• Winning Team: Legion XIII
• Runner-Up Team: Crushers
• Final Score: Legion XIII: 20 under; Crushers: 20 under

Ticket Information

• Three-Day Passes: Starting at $122
• Single-Day Tickets: Starting at $44
• Family-Friendly: Children under 12 admitted free with an adult
• Discounts: Available for students, teachers, and first responders

Broadcast and Availability

The championship was broadcast on multiple Fox networks and available for streaming via the LIV Golf app and Fubo, making it accessible to a broad audience of golf fans.

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