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'A historic day for golf': Monahan

'A historic day for golf': Monahan

The world of golf has been left stunned as the PGA Tour, DP World Tour and rival Saudi-backed LIV circuit announced a shock agreement to merge. 7 Jun 2023
Nicklaus: ‘This is good for the game of golf’

Nicklaus: ‘This is good for the game of golf’

The bombshell merger between the PGA Tour and LIV Golf has earned the seal of approval from arguably the game's top ambassador. 7 Jun 2023
PGA Tour, DP World Tour to merge with Saudis and end LIV row

PGA Tour, DP World Tour to merge with Saudis and end LIV row

The golf war launched when Saudi-backed LIV Golf challenged the established Tours is over. 7 Jun 2023
PGA Tour boss reveals Rory's punisment

PGA Tour boss reveals Rory's punisment

Rory McIlroy said he is in a better place after taking three weeks off to address his "mental and emotional well-being." 4 May 2023
Pat Perez fires Adelaide shot at PGA Tour chief

Pat Perez fires Adelaide shot at PGA Tour chief

As he basked in LIV Golf's Australian triumph, and another win for his 4 Aces GC team, Dustin Johnson was asked how PGA Tour commissioner Jay Monaghan would be feeling. 24 Apr 2023
PGA TOUR announces reimagined 2023 FedExCup Fall

PGA TOUR announces reimagined 2023 FedExCup Fall

The PGA Tour today announced its schedule for the 2023 FedExCup Fall, consisting of seven official PGA Tour events that will provide greater drama and more immediate consequence than ever before. 13 Apr 2023
Opinion: Enough of the talk, get on with the golf

Opinion: Enough of the talk, get on with the golf

In one of the most unsurprising occurrences in the world of golf, Players Championship week has thus far been dominated by discussions about LIV Golf, Cam Smith’s non-defence as defending champion and the PGA Tour’s incoming schedule changes. 8 Mar 2023
PGA Tour Commish plays politics over LIV influence

PGA Tour Commish plays politics over LIV influence

It’s what politicians do. Employing their years of experience in the dark art of obfuscation, they answer the questions they would like to have been asked rather than those actually put to them. 8 Mar 2023
Smith's 'awkward' absence the talk of TPC

Smith's 'awkward' absence the talk of TPC

PGA Tour Commissioner Jay Monahan concedes it's "awkward", not having Cameron Smith defending his Players Championship title as golf's civil war hits home at the Tour's richest tournament. 8 Mar 2023
Golf’s fifth major cops a LIV Golf uppercut

Golf’s fifth major cops a LIV Golf uppercut

The story, like it or not, is the same each and every week. Of course it is. 7 Mar 2023
PGA Tour designated events to feature reduced fields, no cut

PGA Tour designated events to feature reduced fields, no cut

The PGA Tour has approved changes for 2024 that will bring reduced fields and no cuts at the designated events it created last year in response to the threat posed by the Saudi-backed LIV Golf circuit. 2 Mar 2023
Scott takes on Chairman role with Player Advisory Council

Scott takes on Chairman role with Player Advisory Council

Australia's Adam Scott has been elected by his peers to serve as Chairman of the Player Advisory Council (PAC). 15 Feb 2023
Scott takes on advisory role

Scott takes on advisory role

Adam Scott has no shortage of opinions on the state of the PGA Tour. Two decades into his career, he decided this was a good time to make sure they were heard. 16 Jan 2023
PGA Tour handled LIV 'so badly': Trump

PGA Tour handled LIV 'so badly': Trump

The PGA Tour blew it by refusing to negotiate with the Saudi-backed LIV Golf Series and therefore find themselves in a difficult spot dealing with "good people with unlimited money”, says former US president Donald Trump. 28 Oct 2022
Opinion: Hard to pity PGA Tour in LIV Golf stoush

Opinion: Hard to pity PGA Tour in LIV Golf stoush

This nonsense has gone on way too long. 14 Oct 2022
PGA Tour countersues LIV Golf

PGA Tour countersues LIV Golf

The PGA Tour has filed a counterclaim against Saudi-funded LIV Golf, accusing the rival league of inducing top players to breach its contracts by claiming the Tour could not enforce them. 30 Sep 2022
Norman: ‘We have no interest in sitting down with them’

Norman: ‘We have no interest in sitting down with them’

LIV Golf chief executive Greg Norman says he is no longer prepared to negotiate with the PGA Tour and rejected the Saudi-funded series as being a "breakaway" league. 16 Sep 2022
Scheffler pips Cam and Rory for Player of the Year

Scheffler pips Cam and Rory for Player of the Year

The PGA Tour announced today that Scottie Scheffler has been named the 2022 PGA Tour Player of the Year as voted by the Tour’s membership for the 2021-22 season. 11 Sep 2022
Norman takes pot shot at PGA Tour revamp

Norman takes pot shot at PGA Tour revamp

The PGA Tour has delivered its boldest response to the rival Saudi-funded LIV Golf with a plan for the best players to commit to a 20-tournament schedule in which they will compete against one another up to 17 times for average purses of $US20 million ($A29 million). 25 Aug 2022
PGA Tour outlines major changes

PGA Tour outlines major changes

The top players on the PGA Tour have made a commitment to compete against each other more often in 2023 in concert with an innovative slate of changes announced by Tour Commissioner Jay Monahan at the Tour Championship on Wednesday. 25 Aug 2022
Gore hired as PGA Tour player advocate

Gore hired as PGA Tour player advocate

Jason Gore spent four years at the USGA keeping a better line of communication with players, now he's been asked to perform that role with the PGA Tour. 22 Aug 2022