This process was crucial for Rahm's chances to play in the 2025 Ryder Cup as members of the European team must be members of the DP World Tour. The tour requires players to compete in at least four events and thus maintain Ryder Cup eligibility.

Because of his affiliation with LIV Golf, Jon Rahm faces a bevy of sanctions and fines from the DP World Tour, which facilitates the Ryder Cup from the European side. He does not know when arbitrators will settle those issues,

Jon Rahm's Ryder Cup plan requires some good fortune that is ultimately out of his control. Here's what he faces.

Team Europe can consider Rahm for the event if he makes four starts on the DP World Tour. During the appeal of sanctions by the tour handed down in September, Rahm is allowed to play in DP World Tour events. Poland's Adrian Meronk and Tyrrell Hatton of England are appealing their own sanctions.

To hear Jon Rahm tell it, he'll stand on the side of the Long Island Expressway with a Bethpage or bust sign if need be. Rahm reiterated on Tuesday that he expects to be at Bethpage Black, the host site of this year's Ryder Cup,

Spanish golfer Jon Rahm is planning to participate in the Ryder Cup later this year despite his ongoing appeal of sanctions levied against him by the DP World Tour for competing in LIV Golf events in 2024.

Jon Rahm has been embroiled in a battle with the DP World Tour after being fined and suspended for competing in LIV Golf events, with the Spaniard now appealing the sanctions