Rahm wins Abu Dhabi title by two shots
Jon Rahm closed with a 67 to win the Abu Dhabi Championship by two shots over Tyrrell Hatton, with Rory McIlroy also in contention. A back-nine surge carried the Spaniard to victory at Yas Links in his first start since leaving LIV Golf, according to BBC Sport and CBS Sports.
Why it matters
Rahm's immediate success on returning adds momentum to the next phase of his career outside LIV Golf.
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Part of the November 9, 2026 brief.