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Dustin Johnson hopes PGA Tour has Ryder Cup rethink as he joins rebel series

The two-time major winner says the Ryder Cup ‘has definitely meant a lot to me’.

The National (Scotland)

Golfers put aside 'reprehensible' Saudi moves to join series

Graeme McDowell says he accepts it is “incredibly polarizing” to join the Saudi-funded rebel golf tour

The Independent UK

Dustin Johnson quits PGA Tour to play in Saudi-funded breakaway series

St Albans (United Kingdom) (AFP) - Former world number one Dustin Johnson said Tuesday he has resigned from the US PGA Tour to play in the Saudi-funded LIV Golf Invitational Series, which tees off outside London this week.

AFP

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Graeme McDowell ‘proud’ to participate in ‘polarising’ Saudi-backed LIV Golf event

McDowell said it would have been ‘crazy’ to turn down the breakaway tour despite criticism of Saudi Arabia’s human rights record

The Independent UK

Dustin Johnson hoping PGA Tour has Ryder Cup rethink

The two-time major winner has resigned from the PGA Tour after joining the Saudi-backed LIV Golf International Series

The Independent UK

Graeme McDowell describes feeling 'proud' about participation in controversial Saudi-backed LIV Golf Series

"We are not politicians. I know you guys hate that expression but we are really not, unfortunately. We are professional golfers."

Irish Mirror

‘I’ll be there:’ Per report, Phil Mickelson plans on playing U.S. Open, all LIV Golf Invitational Series events

The winner of 45 PGA Tour titles and six major championships broke his silence of nearly four months.

USA Today Sports Media Group

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‘Golf but louder’: LIV Golf making a big noise but still creating rifts ahead of series debut

‘Golf but louder’ goes the slogan for LIV Golf — and whether golf likes it or not, the noise around the Saudi-backed series is becoming deafening.

Evening Standard

Phil Mickelson insists ‘reckless’ gambling not behind decision to join Saudi-backed LIV Golf series

The six-time major winner reportedly lost about $40m (£32m) between 2010 and 2014

The Independent UK

Phil Mickelson insists ‘reckless’ gambling not behind decision to join LIV Golf

The six-time major winner reportedly lost about 40million US dollars (£32m) between 2010 and 2014.

The Independent UK

Mickelson joins Saudi-backed golf series, plans to play US Open

Washington (AFP) - Phil Mickelson confirmed on Monday he has signed to play in the lucrative Saudi-backed LIV Golf Invitational Series, saying he also plans to play major events, including next week's US Open.

AFP

Greg Norman suggests Rory McIlroy has been ‘brainwashed,’ Jack Nicklaus is a ‘hypocrite,’ Tiger Woods was offered ‘high nine digits’ by Saudi-backed LIV Golf

In a story by the Washington Post, Greg Norman discusses Tiger Woods, Jack Nicklaus and Rory McIlroy.

USA Today Sports Media Group

Family ties a poor excuse for fading players signing up to Saudi golf riches

Rebel tour derided by Rory McIlroy starts in Hertfordshire with Dustin Johnson the biggest name confirmed

The Guardian - UK

Biden commerce secretary shifts blame for inflation on to Russia’s war in Ukraine

Gina Raimondo’s comments seen as part of a White House push to deflect blame for nation’s economic troubles away from Biden

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Reuters

Biden should not visit Saudi, meet crown prince, Democratic Rep. Schiff says

U.S. President Joe Biden should not visit Saudi Arabia or meet its Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman, who approved an operation to capture or kill murdered journalist Jamal Khashoggi, according to U.S. intelligence, a leading Democratic lawmaker said on Sunday.

The Guardian - UK

UK officials in line for immunity in assisting crimes overseas, say critics

Exclusive: Draft security bill would let spies and ministers enable killings and torture, warn charity and ex-minister

The Independent UK

Jamal Khashoggi’s widow writes to Biden ahead of meeting with Saudi crown prince accused of orchestrating his murder

‘Speak your conscience, to do otherwise would betray those who cannot speak for themselves’

Reuters

Biden opens door to possible trip to Saudi Arabia

President Joe Biden publicly acknowledged on Friday that he may travel to Saudi Arabia soon, a trip that multiple sources say is expected and could include talks with Saudi Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman.

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AFP

Biden confirms 'possibility' of Saudi Arabia trip

Washington (AFP) - US President Joe Biden confirmed Friday he was considering a trip to Saudi Arabia, which would be a stark reversal after he called for the kingdom to be made a pariah state.

Al Jazeera

US president Biden to visit Saudi Arabia in coming weeks: Reports

In shift, Biden will reportedly meet with Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman as US seeks replacement to Russian oil.

USA Today Sports Media Group

Brennan: Will the USGA go morally bankrupt and allow Dustin Johnson to play the U.S. Open? Mum’s the word

The game of golf has told us forever that it is built on the pillars of honor and dignity, sportsmanship and fair play.

Tribune News Service

Jim Souhan: LIV Golf’s money shouldn’t speak louder than morals

MINNEAPOLIS — We are under no obligation to call sporting events or venues what their corporate overlords name them.

The Guardian - US

Biden to visit Saudi Arabia in push to lower oil prices and punish Russia

This marks the president’s departure from his campaign promise of isolating Riyadh over the murder of columnist Jamal Khashoggi

AFP

Biden to visit former 'pariah' Saudi Arabia: reports

Washington (AFP) - US President Joe Biden will visit Saudi Arabia this month, reports said Thursday, a stark reversal for a leader who once called for the kingdom to be made a pariah.

Reuters

White House praises Saudi royals on Yemen truce before expected Biden trip

The White House took the rare step of recognizing the role played by Saudi Arabia's Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman in extending a ceasefire in Yemen on Thursday ahead of what is expected to be a trip to Riyadh by President Joe Biden.

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