The New York Times – Sports:
McKinsey documents suggest the Saudi league is far off-track for success. Experts say the analysis shows it was never just about profits.
Category: LIV Golf
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For 2022, LIV Golf Was the Story
The New York Times – Sports:
The Saudi-backed tour, which has used big payments to attract players, has upended the gentlemen’s game.
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At the DP World Tour Championship, There’s Also a Battle Off the Course
The New York Times – Sports:
LIV Golf, the Saudi-backed league, has created conflict among the tours and the players.
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LIV Golf Threw a Sport Into Chaos. It Also Changed It.
The New York Times – Sports:
The Saudi-backed golf series, which will expand next year, has forced the PGA Tour to redesign its economic model. The drama between the two golf entities seems far from over.
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Augusta National and U.S.G.A. Drawn Into Justice Department Antitrust Inquiry
The New York Times – Sports:
The Justice Department is investigating the PGA Tour for anticompetitive behavior in its dealings with LIV Golf, the breakaway Saudi-backed league.
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PGA Tour Accuses LIV Golf of Interfering With Its Contracts
The New York Times – Sports:
The PGA Tour filed a counterclaim against the breakaway, Saudi-backed LIV Golf series, which has accused the tour of antitrust violations.
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How Bryson DeChambeau Saved Long Drive Golf
The New York Times – Sports:
The sport is gaining fans among the public and professional golfers, many of whom have adopted its techniques for their own games.
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BMW PGA Championship Brings Players From PGA Tour, DP World Tour and LIV Golf
The New York Times – Sports:
Players from the PGA Tour, DP World Tour and the upstart LIV Golf series will all be competing at this week’s BMW PGA Championship in England.
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LIV Golf Continues to Try New Ways to Be Noticed
The New York Times – Sports:
Whether it’s the team concept or a decision to allow its golfers to play in shorts, the breakaway Saudi-backed series so far sees itself as the anti-PGA Tour.