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DeChambeau: Saudi LIV Golf critics should 'move on' from 'bad'

Los Angeles (AFP) - Bryson DeChambeau says he understands criticism of the Saudi-backed LIV Golf Series over human rights issues, but said Tuesday people need to "move on" from past "bad" Saudi actions.

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Rocket Mortgage Classic Announces Big-Name Additions Ahead Of Tournament

The Rocket Mortgage Classic, a PGA tournament held at the Detroit Golf Club, is heading into its fourth year. This year, the number 7-ranked player in the world, Patrick Cantlay, will be teeing it up in Detroit. In addition to Cantlay, Adam Scott, the 2013 Masters Champion, will play in…

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Topgolf CEO Artie Starrs guides ‘a rocket ship’ to its sweet spot and future

THE COLONY, Texas — Ardis Crocker let out a shriek of excitement after whacking a golf ball down the net-enclosed range at Topgolf in The Colony.

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Schauffele holds off Theegala to win PGA Travelers title

New York (AFP) - Tokyo Olympic champion Xander Schauffele birdied the final hole on Sunday to win the Travelers Championship, holding off Sahith Theegala for his sixth career US PGA Tour title.

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Justin Thomas critical of officials putting final group on clock at KPMG Women’s PGA Championship

"Seems like a good read the room situation," Thomas tweeted.

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Gerry Dulac: Are there reasons beyond money for top players to jump to LIV tour?

PITTSBURGH — The defection of Brooks Koepka to the LIV Golf series — with another prominent name expected to soon follow — is yet another example of the Saudi-backed circuit targeting some of the PGA Tour's most popular players. Or so it would appear.

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Travelers notes: Seamus Power finds out he has a super fan

CROMWELL, Conn. — Once Seamus Power finished his second round on 18 on Friday he hustled up the hill toward the clubhouse sporting a toothy grin, pleased with his 5-under-par 65 second round that helped him make the Travelers Championship cut.

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Travelers notes: Little-known journeyman makes opening-round statement and lands atop leaderboard

CROMWELL, Conn. — By the time J.T. Poston’s group reached the ninth green in the Travelers Championship first round on Thursday, the once very large crowd had significantly cleared. He got there just after 5:30 p.m. on a day that began for some at6:45 a.m. The field was stacked into…

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Dom Amore: Using the Travelers as his backdrop, Jay Monahan throws down the PGA Tour’s gauntlet right into the face of Saudi billions

CROMWELL, Conn. — Jay Monahan played his collegiate golf at Trinity College, and he also played hockey there. In his fifth year as commissioner of the PGA Tour, he may need recall all of his old forechecking, elbowing and slashing skills because he’s in a fight for his organization’s life,…

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Brooks Koepka withdraws from Travelers Championship; Justin Thomas also out with sore back

HARTFORD, Conn. — As expected, Brooks Koepka is out of the Travelers Championship field, the PGA announced late Tuesday.

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Justin Thomas Clarifies Why He Withdrew From Travelers Championship

This year’s PGA Championship winner reassured fans that he’s not jumping ship for LIV Golf.

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Justin Thomas withdraws from PGA Tour’s Travelers Championship

Thomas tweeted that he “decided to WD to treat and rest my back, which I tweaked earlier this week.”

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Open Championship chiefs make decision on Saudi rebels competing at St Andrews

Organisers of The Open have confirmed players defecting from the PGA Tour to the Saudi-backed LIV Golf Series will still be allowed to participate at St. Andrews

Daily Mirror

Dave Hyde: Brooks Koepka just latest to follow golf’s tradition of following money, not conscience or legacy

You know there’s a perspective void when people wonder why golfers are joining a new tour sponsored by an oppressive and murderous Saudi Arabian regime. The questions came again Tuesday as reports were published saying West Palm Beach’s Brooks Koepka would sign on for the LIV Tour’s blood money.

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US Open winner Matt Fitzpatrick issues LIV Golf stance amid Brooks Koepka switch

Matthew Fitzpatrick won the US Open on Sunday to secure his maiden major title, outlasting American duo Scottie Scheffler and Will Zalatoris

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Brooks Koepka Officially Leaves PGA Tour For LIV, Collin Morikawa Could Be Next

Four-time major winner Brooks Koepka is officially leaving the PGA Tour to join the new Saudi-backed LIV golf tour, according to a tweet from ESPN’s Adam Schefter.

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Jason Mastrodonato: With no LIV golfers in contention, U.S. Open a giant success for PGA Tour

BROOKLINE, Mass. — LIV Golf players wanted more free time.

AFP

World's top golfers chase Morikawa, Dahmen at US Open

Brookline (United States) (AFP) - Two-time major champion Collin Morikawa and fellow American Joel Dahmen shared the US Open lead as they began Saturday's third round with world ranking leaders Rory McIlroy, Jon Rahm and Scottie Scheffler in hot pursuit.

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Lynch: Suspensions aren’t halting the Saudi advance. The PGA Tour needs to outline a new future — now

The PGA Tour and DP World Tour still have not presented a vision of a future based on the “strategic alliance.”

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Mickelson's misery sums up LIV Golf week at US Open

Brookline (United States) (AFP) - Phil Mickelson's return from a four-month US layoff was a short one after joining many of his fellow Saudi-backed LIV Golf rebels in missing the cut Friday at the US Open.

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Golf gambling: LIV Golf players have been unappetizing to bettors this U.S. Open

The LIV Golf backlash and slumping performances led bookmakers to establish McIlroy, Thomas and Scheffler as favorites.

Daily Mirror

Why is Tiger Woods not playing at the US Open after making remarkable comeback?

Tiger Woods made a sensational comeback to the professional golf circuit at The Masters in April, just 14 months after suffering a horrific car crash - but the icon will be absent from the US Open

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Gerry Dulac: Gerry Dulac handicaps U.S. Open field and picks winner

The 122nd U.S. Open returns Thursday to The Country Club in Brookline, Mass., 34 years after Curtis Strange beat Nick Faldo in a Monday playoff to capture the first of back-to-back national championships. The field of 156 players includes defending champ Jon Rahm and six-time runner-up Phil Mickelson but not…

AFP

USGA boss can see LIV players having harder path to US Open

Brookline (United States) (AFP) - US Golf Association chief executive Mike Whan said Wednesday he could foresee Saudi-backed LIV Golf players having a harder time getting into future US Opens, but nothing has been decided.

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US Open prize money compared to LIV Golf Series' lucrative maiden event

After the arrival of the LIV Golf Series as a rival to the PGA Tour, take a look at how the prize purse for the US Open Championship compares to the Saudi-backed tour's debut event last weekend

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