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Saudi golf takeover is blueprint for what they want to do everywhere else

The Saudis came for golf. Will your favourite sport put up any more of a fight?

The Guardian - UK

The US holds its nose over Saudi Arabia’s human rights record – when the price is right

The purchase of professional golf by a brutal regime has exposed yet again the lack of moral sanctities on the global free market, says Guardian columnist Nesrine Malik

The Guardian - UK

Cameron Smith dishes on PGA Tour-Saudi Arabia news, explains why he’s a good fit for a different test at the 2023 U.S Open

"I guess the first reaction was I thought it was kind of a joke that had come out."

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US Senate Opens Investigation Into PGA Tour's Shock Merger With The PIF

Jay Monahan and Greg Norman have been asked for details about the deal struck between the PGA Tour and the PIF

Golf Monthly

'Nobody Knows What's Going On' - Matt Fitzpatrick On 'Confusing' Merger

The Englishman admits he has been left in the dark over the merger that was announced between the PGA Tour and the PIF

Golf Monthly

LIV Golf and PGA Tour merger probed by US Senate as demand made to Greg Norman

United States Senator Richard Blumenthal has written a letter to LIV Golf CEO Greg Norman to investigate the blockbuster merger that the company announced with the PGA Tour

Daily Mirror

US Senate opens investigation into planned merger between PGA Tour and LIV Golf

Richard Blumenthal has written to PGA Tour commissioner Jay Monahan.

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PGA-LIV merger: What this new partnership means for the future of golf and elite sport

In June 2022, Greg Norman, a former world No. 1 golfer, became the public face of LIV Golf — a tour backed by the Saudi Public Investment Fund (PIF) that pledged to “holistically improve the health of professional golf on a global scale.”

The Conversation

How to watch US Open 2023: live stream golf online from anywhere, full TV schedule

With Phil Mickelson expected to rub the PGA-LIV Golf deal in the PGA loyalists' faces at the Los Angeles Country Club, here's how to watch a 2023 US Open live stream from anywhere.

TechRadar

SI:AM | The Canadian Open Had Everything

Nick Taylor gave his home country plenty to celebrate.

Sports Illustrated

PGA professional with cerebral palsy hopes others will follow in his footsteps

Gregor McDonald recently graduated from the PGA’s degree programme to become a fully qualified professional.

The Independent UK

LIV Golf plans after PGA merge leaked from Greg Norman call and are blow to Rory McIlroy

All eyes are on what the future of golf will look like after the PGA Tour sensationally announced a merger with LIV Golf, after more than a year of squabbling and fierce rivalry

Daily Mirror

LIV Golf rebel Martin Kaymer tells PGA loyalists to 'move to Japan' after merge

Martin Kaymer has brandished some on the PGA Tour as 'hypocritical' and that they should go and play in Japan if they want to avoid working with LIV Golf following the merge deal announced on Tuesday

Daily Mirror

US Open gives McIlroy chance to leave politics behind and end major drought

Northern Irishman deserved better treatment from PGA Tour but has a tendency to prevail against a backdrop of tumult

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PGA chief: Saudi cash meant there was no chance of us resisting rebel LIV

Jay Monahan has admitted that the sheer volume of Saudi cash made the feud with the rebel LIV competition unwinnable.

Daily Mirror

LIV Golf insiders have Greg Norman belief ahead of PGA Tour merger

The PGA Tour's merger with former rivals LIV Golf sent shockwave through the sport but the breakaway league's long-term future may come into question following the conclusion of its season

Golf Monthly

US Politicians Hit Out At 'Sportswashing' Over PGA Tour Deal With PIF

American politicians voice their stern opposition to the PGA Tour deal with the PIF, labelling it as "blatant sportswashing" by Saudi Arabia

Daily Mirror

LIV Golf rebel Bryson DeChambeau appears to urge 9/11 families to forgive Saudi Arabia

After the PGA Tour and LIV Golf merger, LIV Golfer Bryson DeChambeau suggested that 9/11 families should forgive Saudi Arabia and begin to heal, stating that "nobody is perfect"

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Daily Mirror

PGA Tour golfer demands reward as players make feelings clear after LIV merger

Chesson Hadley may not dominate the PGA Tour world rankings, but after the PGA and LIV Golf merger, the ten-year veteran still wants extra compensation for choosing to be loyal.

Golf Monthly

Rory McIlroy 'Hung Out To Dry' By PGA Tour - Chubby Chandler

Former agent Chubby Chandler has his say on the PGA Tour/PIF merger, why he thinks it happened and what's next

Daily Mirror

Inside 'sportswashing' Saudi Arabia - regime using golf and Newcastle to clean up image

This week the nation stunned the golf world by effectively taking control of a large slice of the sport – just one year after launching a multi-billion pound circuit to rival America’s PGA Tour

Daily Mirror

PGA chief behind LIV Golf deal launches astonishing defence of Saudis over 9/11

Jimmy Dunne played a key role in the controversial PGA Tour and Saudi-backed LIV Golf merger this week which critics believe is an insult to those whose lives were ravaged by 9/11

The National (Scotland)

Murray is a rare ballast against the surging tide of Saudi sportswashing

The Scot has taken a principled stand against the PIF's petro-billions but people like Murray are not a dime a dozen.

The Guardian - UK

Friday briefing: The next phase of Saudi Arabia’s ‘sportswashing’ project? Buying a whole game

In today’s newsletter: The Saudi government-backed LIV Golf has merged with the core professional golf tour – and it’s part of a bigger plan to launder the country’s reputation

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'I still hate LIV': Golf's civil war is over, but how will pro golfers move on?

"I still hate LIV. Like, I hate it. I hope it goes away," Rory McIlroy, the world's no. 3 player, said of the new deal between the PGA Tour and the Saudi fund behind LIV.

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