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Golf Channel Podcast with Rex & Lav: Biggest winners, biggest losers from PGA Tour-LIV alliance
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Tuesday, 06 June 2023 13:07 In the wake of Tuesday's massive news that the PGA Tour, DP World Tour and LIV Golf had formed an alliance, senior writers Rex Hoggard and Ryan Lavner fired up the emergency pod. In this Golf Channel Podcast with Rex & Lav, the senior writers weigh in on who will benefit, who this hurts, how players are reacting and whether…
LIV players' returns to PGA, DP World tours promises to be a thorny issue
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Tuesday, 06 June 2023 13:24 The path back to the PGA Tour has not yet been determined. Tour commissioner Jay Monahan, speaking to reporters Tuesday after the shocking news that the circuit is joining forces with Saudi Arabia’s Public Investment Fund, reiterated that the two sides have reached only a “framework agreement” and that key details – including how players who left the Tour for…
Why now? Commissioner Jay Monahan says money, competition led to LIV alliance
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Tuesday, 06 June 2023 13:37 Commissioner Jay Monahan said that the PGA Tour reached an agreement with Saudi Arabia’s Public Investment Fund on Monday night, the shocking merger then leading to a rollout plan that included Monahan and PIF governor Yasir Al-Rumayyan being interviewed together on CNBC less than 24 hours later. One of the key questions that arose: Why now? The bitter divide between…
9/11 Families United: 'PGA Tour leaders should be ashamed of their hypocrisy'
Written by I Dig Sports Published in Golf
Tuesday, 06 June 2023 07:26 The 9/11 Families United have condemned the PGA Tour's and DP World Tour's decision to merge with the Saudi-backed LIV Golf circuit. Fifteen of the 19 hijackers from 9/11 were Saudi citizens and the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia has been accused of sportswashing its contentious record on human rights by bankrolling the LIV Golf circuit. "PGA [Tour] Commissioner Jay Monahan…
How the golf world’s leading organizations responded to the PGA Tour, PIF, DP World Tour merger
Written by I Dig Sports Published in Golf
Tuesday, 06 June 2023 08:50 The golf world was rocked Tuesday when the PGA Tour, Saudi Arabia’s Public Investment Fund (PIF) and the DP World Tour announced they were merging. Here’s what the golf world’s leading organizations said about the news in the aftermath. USGA “Like most of the golf world, we were surprised by today’s PGA Tour/DP World Tour/LIV Golf news. If this proposed…
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