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‘Good day for the Tour’: McIlroy

‘Good day for the Tour’: McIlroy

For a golfer who doesn't enjoy playing the role of spokesperson for the PGA Tour, Rory McIlroy has been liberal with his opinions about the LIV Golf Series and peers who have jumped ship to the circuit. 11 Aug 2022
The Thing About Golf Podcast #72 – Eddie Pepperell

The Thing About Golf Podcast #72 – Eddie Pepperell

Eddie Pepperell is a two-time European Tour winner and owner of some of the game’s most unusual swing drills. 10 Aug 2022
Cam issues stern ‘no comment’ on LIV rumours

Cam issues stern ‘no comment’ on LIV rumours

Cameron Smith is refusing to validate reports he is joining LIV Golf on an eye-watering deal, declaring his focus solely on winning the season-long FedExCup crown. 10 Aug 2022
Mickelson, Bryson, Jones among LIV pros to sue PGA Tour

Mickelson, Bryson, Jones among LIV pros to sue PGA Tour

Hall of Fame golfer Phil Mickelson and 10 other players, including Australian Matt Jones and Bryson DeChambeau, have filed a lawsuit against the PGA Tour increasing the tension between the two organisations. 4 Aug 2022
Patrick Reed to play two International Series events

Patrick Reed to play two International Series events

Patrick Reed will compete in next week’s International Series Singapore, and the International Series Korea, the following week, further enhancing the strength of the field at the new tournaments on the Asian Tour. 2 Aug 2022
Tiger’s LIV offer before Norman's time

Tiger’s LIV offer before Norman's time

Tiger Woods turned down an offer that Greg Norman says was around $A1 billion to take part in the Saudi-funded LIV Golf series. 2 Aug 2022
Stenson admits LIV cash was the motivation

Stenson admits LIV cash was the motivation

Henrik Stenson has admitted money definitely played a part in his switch to the lucrative Saudi-backed LIV Golf series. 29 Jul 2022
Bubba reportedly set to join LIV Golf

Bubba reportedly set to join LIV Golf

Bubba Watson is reportedly set to become the latest player to leave the PGA Tour to join LIV Golf. 28 Jul 2022
Sergio to delay European decision

Sergio to delay European decision

Former Masters champion Sergio Garcia, one of the more high-profile players to join LIV Golf, has for now shelved plans to resign from the DP World Tour so that he can remain eligible for Ryder Cup competition, it has been reported. 26 Jul 2022
Stenson joins LIV and ousted as Ryder Cup captain

Stenson joins LIV and ousted as Ryder Cup captain

Henrik Stenson was stripped of Team Europe's Ryder Cup captaincy, a few hours before the Swede announced that he was joining the lucrative Saudi-backed LIV Golf Invitational Series. 21 Jul 2022
IBF hopes Smith sticks solid with PGA Tour

IBF hopes Smith sticks solid with PGA Tour

Cameron Smith is being urged by his fellow Open Champion Ian Baker-Finch to reject a reported offer of around $90 million to join the LIV Tour. 20 Jul 2022
Sergio says he will likely quit DP World Tour

Sergio says he will likely quit DP World Tour

Sergio Garcia has announced he will resign from the DP World Tour and abandon hope of another Ryder Cup appearance, as he completed what is potentially his last appearance in a St. Andrews-staged Open Championship. 18 Jul 2022
Smith snaps back at LIV question

Smith snaps back at LIV question

Cameron Smith hadn't even had a chance to sip out of the Claret Jug before the newly-crowned Open Champion was asked to tackle the elephant in the room. 18 Jul 2022
Nicklaus: “Norman is an icon…we just don’t see eye-to-eye.”

Nicklaus: “Norman is an icon…we just don’t see eye-to-eye.”

Jack Nicklaus is in St. Andrews to celebrate the 150th Open Championship and receive honorary citizenship of the historic golf town. 12 Jul 2022
Rory calls for peace talks

Rory calls for peace talks

Rory McIlroy believes the PGA Tour and DP World Tour should hold talks with the Saudi-funded LIV Golf series as the escalating tension between the circuits is "splitting the game". 8 Jul 2022
McDowell hurt by personal attacks

McDowell hurt by personal attacks

Graeme McDowell has expressed shock at the level of vitriol generated by his move to the LIV Golf Tour as he revealed he now receives regular social media messages wishing him dead. 5 Jul 2022
Scottish Open ban for LIV players to stand

Scottish Open ban for LIV players to stand

The DP World Tour has declined a request from members of the LIV Golf Invitational Series to rescind their fines and bans from participating at the Scottish Open next week. 4 Jul 2022
Casey latest to join Norman's LIV Golf

Casey latest to join Norman's LIV Golf

Paul Casey has become the latest player to join the Saudi-backed LIV Golf Invitational Series, despite previously having said he would be a "hypocrite" to play in the Saudi International. 4 Jul 2022
Grace gives South Africa second straight LIV win

Grace gives South Africa second straight LIV win

South Africa's Branden Grace has won LIV Golf's first stop on American soil, an event that drew critics and protestors alike because of the upstart series' funding by Saudi Arabia. 4 Jul 2022
LIV makes American start amid demonstration

LIV makes American start amid demonstration

The Saudi Arabia-backed LIV Golf Tour's second event teed off on Thursday, angering a group of families who lost loved ones on September 11 and want the Saudi government held to account for the terrorist attacks. 1 Jul 2022
PGA and DP World Tours strengthen partnership

PGA and DP World Tours strengthen partnership

The PGA Tour and DP World Tour have announced a new 13-year operational joint venture partnership which creates new player pathways and increased prize funds in the next phase of their fightback against LIV Golf. 29 Jun 2022