April 18, 2024

Tiger Woods, PGA Tour Player Directors address LIV Golf ‘speculation’, pros’ say in memo

Tiger Woods, Jordan Spieth, Charley Hoffman, Patrick Cantlay, Webb Simpson, Peter Malnati and Adam Scott are trying to quell any lingering PGA Tour concerns. The seven golfers — all current or future player directors on the PGA Tour Policy Board — distributed a two-page memo to the Tour’s membership addressing “speculation in our game,” including […]

LIV Golf brings on some more political muscle to deal with congressional probe

Yasir Al-Rumayyan, governor of Saudi Arabia’s Public Investment Fund, laughs while greeting golfers at the range before the start of the second round of the Bedminster Invitational LIV Golf tournament. | Seth Wenig/AP Photo One of D.C.’s most prominent lobbying firms has signed on to help the much criticized Saudi-funded LIV Golf league navigate its

Chase Koepka’s hole-in-one sends LIV Golf fans into beer-tossing frenzy at Adelaide

When Chase Koepka, the brother of major tournament winner Brooks Koepka, hit his ace at LIV Golf’s tournament in Adelaide, Australia, on Saturday, pure pandemonium ensued on the tee box.  Think 16th hole at TPC Scottsdale during the Waste Management Phoenix Open.  The crowd, and fans watching at home, knew Koepka loved his tee shot […]

Jim Nantz makes ‘CW’ reference about LIV Golf’s Brooks Koepka during Masters broadcast

Jim Nantz appeared to mix in an LIV Golf joke while broadcasting the Masters on CBS. Or, if not a calculated comment, it at least seemed that way when Brooks Koepka — who left the PGA Tour for the Saudi-backed golf league in June 2022 — walked to find his ball on the 15th hole […]

LIV Golf may need a mulligan on Capitol Hill

“It was basically propaganda. They’re just pushing their deal, and I don’t care,” said Rep. Tim Burchett (R-Tenn.), who exited the room early as Norman met with the Republican Study Committee, the House GOP’s largest caucus. “Honestly, this shouldn’t be taking up our time. This is a conservative organization, and we ought to be dealing…

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