June 14 (UPI) — PGA Tour Commissioner Jay Monahan has taken an indefinite leave of absence to recover from a medical issue, according to an announcement from the golf league. This news comes during a time of criticism and calls for Monahan’s resignation due to the proposed merger between the PGA Tour and LIV Golf. …
CNN CNN — Golf legend Tiger Woods might have a shot at playing in the US Ryder Cup team. Zach Johnson, the US captain, expressed openness to selecting Woods for the tournament if he doesn’t automatically qualify. Johnson made this statement before the Sony Open in Hawaii. He indicated that if Woods, who is 47 …
PGA Tour Commissioner, Jay Monahan, will be taking a leave of absence to focus on recuperating from a medical condition, according to a statement released by the organization on Tuesday. While no details have been given regarding the nature of Monahan’s condition, the PGA Tour assures the public that they fully support him and requests …
Rory McIlroy, the four-time major champion from Northern Ireland, saw through all distractions to position himself for a shot at his third consecutive Canadian Open title, following a six-under-par 66 round that left him two strokes behind leader C.T. Pan ahead of the final day. Despite being taken aback by the PGA Tour’s partnership with …
The PGA Tour and LIV Golf have agreed to merge in a deal that will unite the two golf entities and resolve ongoing litigation. The agreement will combine the commercial businesses and rights of both entities, including the DP World Tour. LIV Golf, backed by Saudi Arabia’s Public Investment Fund, has been facing antitrust lawsuits …
According to an undisclosed source, the Saudi-backed fund supporting LIV Golf is acquiring a 20% stake in the union between the European DP World Tour and the PGA Tour, which could cost about $2 billion at current valuations. The Public Investment Fund of Saudi Arabia will be a minor investor, with the PGA Tour maintaining …