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The Observer view on Saudi Arabia’s ‘rebel’ golf tournament

The brutal regime has got sportswashing down to a tee, and the west is more than willing to be its caddie

The Guardian - UK · Jun 12, 2022

Charlestown golfer Blake Windred strikes it rich at Greg Norman's breakaway LIV tournament

Windred picked up $US136,000 ($A193,000) for his efforts.

Newcastle Herald · Jun 12, 2022

Smyth's amazing million dollar golf week

Australian golfer Travis Smyth has hit a million dollar jackpot in just two Saudi-backed events over the past week.

AAP · Jun 12, 2022

Raucous scene as Rory McIlroy, Tony Finau share lead at PGA Tour’s RBC Canadian Open

Canadians added a new punchline to an old joke while hosting a PGA Tour event on Saturday — when a hockey game broke out.

USA Today Sports Media Group · Jun 11, 2022

Team USA doesn’t have to end after the Curtis Cup. Here’s why Mike Whan’s desire to reshape American golf is so important

The idea of belonging to a national team doesn’t have to end after this week.

USA Today Sports Media Group · Jun 11, 2022

LIV Golf: Charl Schwartzel bags £3.86m prize with one-stroke victory at inaugural invitational event

Former Masters champion Charl Schwartzel claimed a one-stroke victory at the inaugural LIV Golf Invitational Series event.

Evening Standard · Jun 11, 2022

Families of 9/11 victims accuse Saudi League golfers of betraying their country in hard hitting statement

The group sent letters to the agents of a number of high profile golfers.

Irish Mirror · Jun 11, 2022

Charl Schwartzel hangs on to beat teammates, wins inaugural LIV Golf event and $4,750,000

Charl Schwartzel started with a comfortable lead. He finished with nerves that were more frayed, but with $4 million to deal with anxiety.

USA Today Sports Media Group · Jun 11, 2022

Andy Ogletree failed to break 75 this week and made $120K: Here’s a full breakdown of the LIV Golf London payouts

The LIV Golf Series opener in London has wrapped and we have a complete list of payouts each player in the field earned this week.

USA Today Sports Media Group · Jun 11, 2022

Charl Schwartzel hits LIV jackpot but 9/11 survivors’ group criticises US golfers

Charl Schwartzel pocketed a $4m individual prize but American players – including LIV new recruit Patrick Reed – were accused of sportswashing and betrayal

The Guardian - UK · Jun 11, 2022