The Latest Breaking News from Golf

What is the LIV Golf Series and how will it work?

Saudi-backed events threaten major disruption to golf’s old order, though top players are not signing up in numbers for now

The Guardian - UK · Jun 8, 2022

Phil Mickelson breaks silence on controversial involvement in LIV Golf series

Mickelson has not competed since February’s Saudi International.

The Independent UK · Jun 8, 2022

Lee Westwood: ‘I’d be stupid not to take LIV Golf money’

The 49-year-old is part of this week’s opening event as part of the Saudi Arabia-backed series

The Independent UK · Jun 8, 2022

Phil Mickelson refuses to deny PGA Tour ban following LIV Golf switch

The six-time major winner has not played for four months following controversial comments about the Saudi Arabian-funded events

The Independent UK · Jun 8, 2022

Mickelson: I don’t condone human rights violations but LIV Golf is good for game

The American has signed up for the Saudi-backed LIV Golf Invitational Series.

The Independent UK · Jun 8, 2022

Phil Mickelson insists he ‘doesn’t condone human rights violations’ after leading Saudi-backed LIV Golf breakaway

The six-time major winner heads up the field alongside Dustin Johnson at Centurion Club this weekend

The Independent UK · Jun 8, 2022

Review: 'The Summer Friend,' by Charles McGrath

In these times of dire memoirs — hard stories by survivors of war and abuse, emigration and illness — is there a place for an older white guy recalling golden summers of golf and boating? I think there is, when it's written as tenderly as "The Summer Friend," Charles McGrath's…

Tribune News Service · Jun 8, 2022

Udayan Mane takes joint lead in Indonesia

JAKARTA: Udayan Mane, the lone Indian at the Asian Development Tour's OB Golf Invitational, grabbed a share of the first round lead after a superb finish that saw him birdie the last four holes in a row.

The Times of India · Jun 8, 2022

Phil Mickelson opens up on 'reckless' gambling but defends Saudi golf league decision

Six-time major champion Phil Mickleson will play in the inaugural LIV Golf invitational tournament this week, having signed a contract reportedly worth over £100 million

Daily Mirror · Jun 8, 2022

The CFP Would Be Far Better Off Without Ari Fleischer

The media consultant’s moderation of Saudi-backed LIV Golf’s presser was just his latest of a string of stunts garnering negative publicity.

Sports Illustrated · Jun 8, 2022