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Donald Trump hails Saudi-backed LIV Golf Series and dismisses 9/11 families protests

After telling golf's elite to 'take the money' and join the LIV Golf Series, Donald Trump has piled further praise on the Saudi-funded competition while ignoring pleas from families of 9/11 victims

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Ryder Cup teams risk 'breaching multi-million pound TV deals' if they ban Saudi rebels

After Henrik Stenson was very publicly stripped of his Europe captaincy, it has emerged that Ryder Cup organisers are under pressure to avoid banning top stars should they opt to play on the Saudi-backed LIV Golf series

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Sacked Ryder Cup captain Henrik Stenson confirmed as LIV Golf Series recruit

The Swede was stripped of the captaincy on Wednesday.

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Sacked Ryder Cup captain Henrik Stenson leads trio of new LIV Golf recruits

The Swede was stripped of the captaincy on Wednesday

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Stenson stripped of Ryder Cup captaincy and signs for LIV rebel series

London (AFP) - Henrik Stenson said Wednesday he is signing up for the rebel Saudi-backed LIV Golf Series, just hours after he was axed as Europe's Ryder Cup captain.

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Henrik Stenson removed as Europe’s Ryder Cup captain amid LIV Golf Series link

The 46-year-old Swede has effectively been sacked as captain with immediate effect.

The Independent UK

LIV Golf Series cannot be taken seriously and has no substance – Ernie Els

Henrik Stenson is expected to be among the latest additions to the Saudi-backed breakaway.

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Donald Trump urges golfers to “take the money” and join LIV amid 9/11 families criticism

The Saudi-backed LIV Golf Series will host its next event at Donald Trump's New Jersey course, and the former President has urged players to take the money or risk being left with "nothing"

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Greg Norman hails Open champion Cameron Smith as LIV Golf defection rumours continue

Two-time Open champion Greg Norman was quick to congratulate Cam Smith following Sunday's victory at St Andrews amid rumours the world No.2 could join the Saudi-backed LIV Golf Series

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Justin Thomas leaps to Rory McIlroy's defence after Open woe with anti-Saudi golf comment

Two-time PGA Championship-winner Justin Thomas has backed up Rory McIlroy for his staunch criticism of the Saudi-funded LIV Golf Series following his final-day fall at The Open

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Henrik Stenson set to join LIV Golf with Ryder Cup captaincy to be stripped

Henrik Stenson was appointed as Europe's Ryder Cup captain ahead of the event in Rome next September, but the Swedish star is set to lose his title after opting to join the LIV Golf Series.

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Phil Mickelson loses temper with journalist over LIV question during The Open

Phil Mickelson has openly spoken about his move to the LIV Golf Series since his switch, but his frustrations over the constant questioning have begun to take their toll at St Andrews

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Saudi LIV defectors 'face ban from all four majors' in 2023 as golf civil war escalates

Those who have chosen to move to the LIV Golf Series have been able to play in this year’s major tournaments, but they could well be banned from the four flagship events in 2023

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How golf's civil war has erupted as Saudi tour gains momentum ahead of The 150th Open

Cracks have appeared throughout the golf establishment this year following the emergence of the Saudi-backed LIV Golf Series, with many rebels set to play at The Open this weekend

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Tiger Woods aims heavy criticism at Greg Norman and players who have defected to the LIV Golf Series

TIGER WOODS came out fighting in golf’s civil war and aimed heavy criticism at Greg Norman and those players who have defected to the LIV Golf…

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'I just don't understand it' - Woods hits out at LIV Golf rebels

St Andrews (United Kingdom) (AFP) - Tiger Woods railed against the breakaway LIV Golf Series on Tuesday as he spoke ahead of the British Open in St Andrews, questioning why young players would join the Saudi-backed circuit when it remains unclear if they will be able to participate in majors…

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US Justice Department probes PGA over LIV Golf actions: reports

Washington (AFP) - US Justice Department officials are investigating the US PGA Tour over possible anti-competitive behavior regarding the Saudi-backed LIV Golf Series, the Wall Street Journal reported on Monday.

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Jack Nicklaus reveals rift with Greg Norman as Saudi golf tour leaves Open legends split

Jack Nicklaus has made his latest intervention into the huge row over the Saudi-funded LIV Golf Series which is breaking up friendships and creating controversy ahead of the Open Championship at St Andrews

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Expect locker room laughs at Ian Poulter's embarrassing Scottish Open nightmare

Ryder Cup hero Ian Poulter cut a sorry figure as he struggled to a ten over finish and missed the cut at the Scottish Open, as the controversy joining the LIV Golf Series and his legal battle to play on the DP World Tour, dragged him down

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Graeme McDowell reveals death threats over LIV Golf switch after defending rebel tour

Graeme McDowell made the controversial switch to the LIV Golf Series last month, and since then the Northern Irishman has revealed he has received death threats over social media.

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England's Casey confirms he's joining Saudi-backed LIV Golf

Los Angeles (AFP) - England's Paul Casey confirmed Saturday he's making the jump to the Saudi-backed LIV Golf Series, but the 44-year-old hopes to play the Open Championship before his debut on the breakaway circuit.

AFP

Johnson, Ortiz share LIV Golf lead in Portland

Los Angeles (AFP) - Dustin Johnson and Carlos Ortiz shared the second-round lead in the LIV Golf Series stop in Portland on Friday as players jumping to the breakaway circuit continued to face criticism.

AFP

LIV Golf plans 14 events, firmer teams in year two: report

Los Angeles (AFP) - The Saudi-backed LIV Golf Series has accelerated growth plans for 2023 with 14 events rather than 10 and firmer teams with permanent captains, Golf Digest reported Friday.

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Saudi tour stars 'threaten DP World Tour with legal action' unless sanctions are lifted

Sixteen golf stars have asked the DP World Tour to reconsider their bans and fines imposed on those who have defected to the controversial and lucrative LIV Golf Series

AFP

Controversy swirls as Ortiz leads LIV Golf's first US event

Los Angeles (AFP) - The first US event in the Saudi-backed LIV Golf series teed off in Oregon on Thursday amid continued protests and threats of legal action that would further divide the global game.

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