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Golf descends into chaos over controversial Saudi-backed tour

Men's professional golf has changed forever, and there's no going back.

Axios

PGA Tour commissioner Jay Monahan drops hammer on golfers playing LIV Golf Invitational Series

In a memo sent to members of the PGA Tour on Thursday, commissioner Jay Monahan was true to his word.

USA Today Sports Media Group

Ian Poulter says he will appeal after PGA Tour bans LIV Series players

The PGA Tour has suspended its 17 members competing in the Saudi-backed LIV Golf Series, provoking mixed reactions from the players

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Dustin Johnson and Saudi league rebels suspended by PGA Tour for 'turning back' on circuit

A raft of PGA Tour stars will be suspended after joining Saudi-backed breakaway competition the LIV Golf Series, with Dustin Johnson and Phil Mickelson among the major culprits

Daily Mirror

The Saudi-backed LIV Golf tees off, and the PGA Tour quickly suspends 17 players

As a splashy new series begins, the PGA Tour says 17 golfers playing in it "are suspended or otherwise no longer eligible to participate in PGA TOUR tournament play."

WEKU

Bryson DeChambeau joins Saudi LIV Golf tour with Patrick Reed and Rickie Fowler set to follow

The American trio are all expected to be part of the controversial series, which starts at Centurion in Hertfordshire on Thursday, for its second event in Oregon at the end of June

The Independent UK

Rory McIlroy aims thinly-veiled dig at LIV Golf defectors and decisions 'purely for money'

Four-time major winner has been one of the most vocal critics of the Saudi-backed tour

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Opinion: Teeing off on golfers taking Saudis’ LIV Golf cash ignores realities of complicated world

We'd all like to think that we'd say that playing under the LIV banner isn't worth the sacrifice of conscience.

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Rocket Mortgage mum on deal with Bryson DeChambeau as he joins LIV

DETROIT — Rocket Mortgage has spent years building up an impressive stable of golf ambassadors.

Tribune News Service

Dustin Johnson Leads Inaugural LIV Golf Event: How To Watch, Betting Odds

The inaugural LIV Golf Invitational Series kicks off Thursday, June 9. The league, funded by Saudi Arabia’s Public Investment Fund, is seeking to take on the PGA Tour with an alternative golf league.

Benzinga

Greg Cote: Mickelson, Johnson, et al., are Saudi pawns pocketing blood money as LIV Golf Series begins

MIAMI — Dustin Johnson sat in front of a “LIV Golf” logo in England this week and, with a straight face, said, “I chose what’s best for me and my family.”

Miami Herald

Rory McIlroy warns LIV Golf defectors decisions 'made purely for money' can backfire in thinly veiled dig

The four-time major winner has been one of the most vocal critics of the Saudi-backed breakaway tour

Irish Mirror

Rory McIlroy Reacts to Players Joining LIV Golf Tour

The golf star rejected the idea of doing something “purely for money.”

Sports Illustrated

Bryson DeChambeau seemed to deny he was joining LIV just 6 days before he did

So much for that.

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Bryson DeChambeau confirmed to join Saudi-backed LIV Golf Series, Patrick Reed reportedly expected to commit too

"As long as the best players in the world are playing the PGA Tour, so will I," DeChambeau said in February.

The Guardian - UK

Ian Poulter expects more big names to sign up for Saudi-backed LIV Series

The world No 92 said he can ‘definitely see other top players wanting to be a part of it’ as Bryson DeChambeau and Patrick Reed are set to join rebel tour

The Independent UK

LIV Golf Q&A: The key questions as new Saudi-backed rebel series tees off

The likes of Phil Mickelson and Dustin Johnson will compete at Centurion Club

The Guardian - UK

What is the LIV Golf Series and how will it work?

Saudi-backed events threaten major disruption to golf’s old order, though top players are not signing up in numbers for now

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Irish Mirror

Gary Murphy column: Renegades have opted to LIV it up and grab cash

A lot has been said and written about the Saudi-backed breakaway tour and it remains to be seen how things pan out

Daily Mirror

Phil Mickelson opens up on 'reckless' gambling but defends Saudi golf league decision

Six-time major champion Phil Mickleson will play in the inaugural LIV Golf invitational tournament this week, having signed a contract reportedly worth over £100 million

Tribune News Service

Steve Hummer: New Saudi tour deserves barely a golf clap

ATLANTA — The revolution begins Thursday, with a shotgun start. Employing the same format as any charity scramble — in this case the cause is the Phil Mickelson Bad Decisions Relief Fund — the LIV Golf International Series dawns in London.

Tribune News Service

Phil Mickelson won't return to Rocket Mortgage Classic, whose field is a mystery

DETROIT — For those of you who did your random act of kindness, good on you.

Daily Mirror

Dustin Johnson issues Ryder Cup plea after making controversial Saudi switch

As winner of $74 million prize money, Johnson is financially secure for life - but the lure of a reported $150 million signing-on fee to join the controversial LIV Invitational Series proved too tempting, just four months after he claimed he was committed to the PGA

The Independent UK

Phil Mickelson insists ‘reckless’ gambling not behind decision to join Saudi-backed LIV Golf series

The six-time major winner reportedly lost about $40m (£32m) between 2010 and 2014

The Independent UK

Phil Mickelson insists ‘reckless’ gambling not behind decision to join LIV Golf

The six-time major winner reportedly lost about 40million US dollars (£32m) between 2010 and 2014.

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