June 13, 2023 Jon Rahm: PGA Tour players feeling 'a bit of betrayal from management' following PIF merger Ahead of the U.S. Open in Los Angeles, PGA Tour star Jon Rahm spoke for the first time since the historic merger with the PIF. He believes players are feeling betrayed.
June 13, 2023 PGA Tour Commish Jay Monahan says lack of congressional action forced controversial LIV Golf partnership In a letter sent to Congress, Jay Monahan placed blame on the federal government for failing to act. He claims the inaction left the PGA Tour to fend off Saudi Arabia’s bid.
June 12, 2023 Sen. Richard Blumenthal demands PGA Tour, LIV Golf present records of negotiations in new probe Senator Richard Blumenthal is demanding the PGA Tour and LIV Golf present records about their negotiations following last week's landmark merger as part of a new investigation.
June 12, 2023 Senate launches probe into merger of Saudi-backed LIV Golf, PGA Tour Sen. Richard Blumenthal is demanding records regarding LIV and PGA's partnership, which some say is an attempt to distract from Saudi Arabia's human rights record.
June 11, 2023 LIV golfer Martin Kaymer hopes critics from PGA Tour 'move to Japan' to continue careers amid merger Martin Kaymer said in a recent interview that he hoped those who criticized LIV golfers for taking so-called "blood money" go play in Japan.
June 10, 2023 PGA Commissioner Jay Monahan said tour couldn't compete with Saudi funds, which led to LIV merger: report A new report says after the PGA paid $50 million in legal fees and added nine figures to its purse prizes, it had no choice but to merge with LIV.
June 10, 2023 Golfers who turned down LIV, stayed with PGA Tour could get equity in new venture PGA golfers who remained loyal to the PGA Tour instead of taking the money offered by LIV Golf could be rewarded with equity shares in the new venture.
June 10, 2023 Bryson DeChambeau's call for forgiveness sparks outrage from 9/11 families: 'We will never forget' Bryson DeChambeau made a call for peace and forgiveness following the PGA Tour's landmark merger with LIV Golf on Tuesday, sparking outrage from the 9/11 Families United.
June 9, 2023 House Democrat calls for DOJ probe into Saudi-backed PGA-LIV merger, details bill ending tax benefit EXCLUSIVE: Rep. John Garamendi is demanding the Justice Department investigate the merger of the PGA Tour with Saudi-backed LIV Golf, while proposing legislation to strip the organization of its tax-exempt status.
June 9, 2023 Congress introduces bill aimed at PGA Tour-LIV Golf merger, Saudi Arabia 'sportswash' Congress is stepping in to potentially take action regarding the new professional golf merger that involves the PGA Tour and Saudi Arabia's Public Investment Fund.