The Canadian Open showcased the quality the breakaway LIV Golf Invitational Series could not match on Saturday. The spotlight was on golf after a week of verbal sparring and threats between the PGA Tour and the controversial Saudi-backed LIV Series. Canada’s Open underscored the quality gap between the two Tours. McIlroy, the defending champion sitting … Read more
Patrick Reed becomes latest big-name player to join LIV Golf series. LIV tournaments this year are worth a staggering $255 million. Organisers pledge to “supercharge” golf with 54-hole tournaments with no cuts. Former Masters champion Patrick Reed has become the latest big-name player to join the Saudi-backed rebel LIV Golf series, organisers announced on Saturday. Reed is … Read more
England’s Ian Poulter says he will pursue his suspension from the PGA Tour for playing in the Saudi-supported LIV Golf Invitational Series. The breakaway circuit has deeply impacted the game, with any semblance of Phil Mickelson and Dustin Johnson missing. Poulter was among 17 golf players endorsed by the U.S.- based Tour soon after play … Read more
Dustin Johnson, the former world number one, will lead the field for the inaugural $25 million LIV Golf Invitational Series event in England, the new Saudi-backed golf circuit announced Wednesday. The American two-time major titleholder stated in February that he would remain loyal to the US PGA Tour, but Johnson was one of two top-20 … Read more
Golf is in upheaval as it prepares for a new Saudi-backed breakaway tour, but despite a slew of unresolved difficulties, figurehead Greg Norman is confident it will be a success. This year’s LIV Golf Invitational Series will have eight events, however, no player names have been released. There are also questions about television partnerships and … Read more
