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The Latest Breaking News from LIV Golf series

Graeme McDowell "proud" to play in controversial new Saudi-backed LIV Golf Series

Tour has been widely criticised within the international golf community owing to its links to the Saudi regime

Belfast Live

LIV Golf Series: Full player list and teams as Phil Mickelson and Dustin Johnson headline debut event

The 48-man field for this week’s inaugural LIV Golf Series event in London has been confirmed as players step into the unknown at Centurion Club.

Evening Standard

LIV Golf Series: Start time, schedule, prize money and format explained as Schwartzel takes lead

After months of controversial build-up and speculation, the Saudi-backed LIV Golf Series finally got underway on Friday in London.

Evening Standard

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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

Dustin Johnson announced he’s resigned from the PGA Tour during press conference for LIV Golf Series opener

The 2020 Masters champion is no longer eligible for the Ryder Cup or Presidents Cup.

USA Today Sports Media Group

Dustin Johnson resigns PGA Tour membership to play in LIV Golf series

It effectively rules him out of competing in the Ryder Cup.

The Independent UK

Dustin Johnson resigns from PGA Tour to play Saudi-backed LIV Golf series

The former world No 1 may now be unable to play in the Ryder Cup after resigning his tour membership

The Independent UK

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Phil Mickelson denies gambling and financial problems behind LIV Golf U-turn

Phil Mickelson has denied gambling and financial difficulties are behind his reason to sign up to the new and lucrative LIV Golf series.

Evening Standard

Phil Mickelson confirms he will play in first Saudi-backed LIV Series event

Phil Mickelson will return to the course this week in the Saudi Arabia-backed LIV Golf Series, in breach of PGA Tour regulations

The Guardian - UK

Greg Norman 'surprised' by Kevin Na's PGA Tour resignation in favour of LIV Golf Series

Kevin Na recently announced his decision to resign from PGA Tour duties before joining the Saudi-backed LIV Golf Series, hoping to avoid sanctions from the governing body

Daily Mirror

US golfer Kevin Na resigns from PGA Tour to avoid sanctions as he joins Saudi league

South Korea-born Kevin Na has announced his decision to depart the PGA Tour so that he can participate in the Saudi-funded LIV Golf Series without being sanctioned

Daily Mirror

Dustin Johnson’s act of greed stands out in Saudi Arabia’s vulgar rebranding game

There is very little competitive validity in the LIV Golf Series, with golfers willing pawns in the sportswashing exercise

The Guardian - UK

Dustin Johnson, Sergio Garcia, Louis Oosthuizen in field for LIV Golf’s London event; no Phil Mickelson

We finally learned who is heading to London for the LIV Golf Series opener June 9–11 at the Centurion Golf Club.

USA Today Sports Media Group

Jack Nicklaus rejected two offers over £80m to become face of rebel Saudi golf tour

Golf legend Jack Nicklaus has revealed he was originally approached to front the LIV Golf Series, before Greg Norman was ultimately appointed CEO of the Saudi-backed venture.

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Tiger Woods makes case for PGA Tour as rift with Phil Mickelson continues over LIV Golf Series comments

Tiger Woods has defended the “legacy” of the PGA Tour following Phil Mickelson’s comments over the breakaway Saudi-backed LIV Golf Series.

The Guardian - US

Jack Nicklaus says he turned down $100m to be face of Saudi-backed golf tour

Greg Norman was not the first choice to be the face of the Saudi-backed LIV Golf Series, whose Saudi Arabian organizers pursued and preferred Jack Nicklaus

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