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The Independent UK
The Independent UK
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Rob Freeman

PGA chief defends Saudi golf deal: If they were ‘involved’ in 9/11 ‘I’ll kill them myself’

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One of the key architects to the deal between the PGA Tour, DP World Tour and the rival LIV Golf has called for people on all sides “to come together”.

Jimmy Dunne, an independent director of the PGA Tour Board, played a key role in the approaches to Saudi Arabia’s Public Investment Fund (PIF) – the backers of LIV – and persuading PGA Tour commissioner Jay Monahan to consider a deal.

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