Gooch has become one of LIV's more vocal critics of major-championship qualification criteria, but he'll have a tee time in Valhalla in two week.

Talor Gooch of LIV Golf gets to play in at least one major this year. He announced Monday on social media that he received an invitation to play in the PGA Championship next week. The PGA of America is not expected to release the full field until Tuesday as it waits to hear back from all the players who were offered invitations for Valhalla.

Talor Gooch created some buzz in late February when the LIV Golf player suggested in an interview with Australian Golf Digest that a victory by Rory McIlroy in the Masters would come with an “asterisk” because Augusta would be without “some of the best players in the world.

Taylor Pendrith took advantage of Ben Kohles’ final-hole meltdown to win the CJ Cup Byron Nelson on Sunday for his first PGA Tour title

Taylor Pendrith, the third-round leader who two-putted for birdie on the 18th hole, took advantage of Ben Kohles' final-hole meltdown to win the CJ Cup Byron Nelson on Sunday in McKinney, Texas, for his first PGA Tour title.

Taylor Pendrith earned his first PGA Tour win Sunday in the CJ Cup Byron Nelson, and Tripp Isenhour says Pendrith's ability to stay present -- plus, of course, some exquisite short game -- is how he did it.