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CLEARY: Zed's dead but LIV lives, one year on from predicted doom
Unlike Zed who is dead, LIV Golf is still kicking and Greg Norman remains chief executive despite a proposal that he be "terminated”.
27 Jul 2024
'Frustrated' board member quits due to PGA-LIV stall
Jimmy Dunne, one of the architects behind the PGA Tour's stunning reversal to strike a deal with the Saudi backers of LIV Golf, has abruptly resigned from the PGA Tour board with a letter that expressed frustration at the lack of progress that no longer included his input.
14 May 2024
McIlroy approves of bid to end golf's civil war
Rory McIlroy has welcomed the news a group of PGA Tour players will meet officials from Saudi Arabia's Public Investment Fund as efforts continue to make a deal to end golf's civil war.
18 Mar 2024
PGA Tour pick potential investor as merger deadline nears
The PGA Tour has narrowed its choice of potential investors as it races to meet a December 31 deadline in merger talks involving Saudi Arabia's national wealth fund.
11 Dec 2023
PGA Tour works toward equity ownership for players
The PGA Tour has created a program that would give players equity ownership in a new commercial enterprise, provided it finalises a deal with Saudi Arabia's national wealth fund and five other private groups that want to invest.
15 Nov 2023
Norman bullish on LIV's future
LIV Golf chief executive Greg Norman has broken his months-long silence, expressing optimism about the future of the circuit and asserting his role will remain unchanged.
20 Oct 2023
R&A CEO open to Saudi investment
R&A CEO Martin Slumbers says the golf governing body would entertain investment from the Saudi Public Investment Fund amid an ever-changing global sports landscape.
20 Jul 2023
PGA Tour sought Norman's removal in merger talks
The PGA Tour sought the ousting of LIV CEO Greg Norman, the Australian golfing great, during negotiations with the rebel circuit, documents released ahead of hearings on Capitol Hill have revealed.
12 Jul 2023
Norman, Monahan and Al-Rumayyan summoned by U.S Senate
A United States Senate hearing is to be held into the controversial partnership between the Saudi Arabia-funded LIV Golf and the PGA Tour, with leading figures including Greg Norman summoned to attend.
22 Jun 2023
Golf's merger leaves unanswered questions for Scott
Adam Scott, Australia's former World No.1, says golf's shock peace deal has left a lot of questions unanswered, especially for those "emotionally" invested in the outcome.
22 Jun 2023
PGA Tour, LIV, PIF file motion to dismiss lawsuits
The PGA Tour, LIV Golf and the Public Investment Fund of Saudi Arabia have officially agreed to end all pending antitrust litigation among the parties.
17 Jun 2023
Smith happy where he is and none the wiser on LIV future
Cameron Smith remains fully committed to LIV Golf and won't entertain the prospect of a return to the PGA Tour until he knows exactly how the sport's controversial merger will work.
13 Jun 2023
Morri: Golf’s broader image problem
The hand wringing within the game in the wake of last week’s shock PIF, PGA Tour and DP World Tour deal has been understandably intense.
12 Jun 2023
Revamped PGA Tour reportedly giving equity to loyalists
Players who turned down big-money offers to defect to LIV Golf and stuck with the PGA Tour will be given equity shares in the new for-profit conglomerate being formed by the Tour's merger with the Saudi Public Investment Fund, PGA Tour policy board member Jimmy Dunne says.
12 Jun 2023
Opinion: Golf's new world order whitewash women's golf day
The landmark announcement of the coming together of golf’s two warring factions has taken almost every inch of column space and conversation since it surprisingly came to light.
8 Jun 2023
Players call for ‘hypocrite’ Monahan to go
Some PGA Tour players have confronted commissioner Jay Monahan and called for his resignation during a fiery meeting at the Canadian Open in Toronto.
7 Jun 2023
'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
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 sues LIV Golf's Saudi backers
The PGA Tour has filed a lawsuit against Saudi Arabia's Public Investment Fund and its governor as part of the legal battle between the Tour and LIV Golf.
24 Oct 2022
Saudi golf CEO makes bold claims regarding majors
Acknowledging the possibility that most LIV Golf players will not be allowed entry to the sport's top events, Saudi Golf Federation CEO Majed Al Sorour said the new circuit might create its own majors.
20 Oct 2022
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