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The Latest Breaking News on Rory McIlroy Reaffirms PGA Tour-PIF Stance After Call With Jordan Spieth

Report: PIF Boss Yasir Al-Rumayyan Set To Attend Open At Royal Liverpool

LIV Golf chairman Yasir Al-Rumayyan is reportedly set to attend the Open Championship at Royal Liverpool

Golf Monthly

‘We chose to stay’: Rahm does not want PGA loyalty payment for rejecting LIV

The world No 3 Jon Rahm said: ‘We all had the chance to go to LIV and we stayed,’ while he backed the head of the PGA Tour, Jay Monahan

The Guardian - UK

'I Already Make An Amazing Living' - Rahm Plays Down The Need For PGA Tour Compensation

Ahead of The 151st Open Championship, Rahm said he is 'thankful' for the platform the PGA Tour has provided him with

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Lynch: As PGA Tour commish Jay Monahan returns, it’s a coin-flip whether he and his Saudi deal can survive

If and when Monahan falls on his sword, a successor faces an unenviable challenge.

USA Today Sports Media Group

'No Poaching' Players Clause Removed From PGA Tour-PIF Deal

A clause in the PGA Tour-PIF deal that prohibited poaching players from either the tour or LIV Golf has been removed after concerns it could break federal employment law

Golf Monthly

PGA Tour, LIV backers drop no-poaching clause from deal

MIAMI - The PGA Tour and the Saudi Public Investment Fund have dropped a provision from their framework agreement that barred LIV Golf and the Tour from recruiting each other's players, the PGA Tour confirmed Thursday.

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PGA Tour and Saudi wealth fund drop poaching clause from agreement at Justice Department's request

The PGA Tour deal with Saudi Arabia's wealth fund is dropping a clause in their agreement over poaching

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Rory McIlroy says he would rather ‘retire’ than play LIV Golf events

McIlroy was speaking after documents were released on Tuesday as part of a US Senate sub-committee hearing on a deal between the PGA Tour and LIV.

The National (Scotland)

PGA Tour star calls for Jay Monahan exit after Jordan Spieth comments

Pressure is continuing to grow on PGA Tour commissioner Jay Monahan on the back of his shock deal with the Public Investment Fund of Saudi Arabia last month

Daily Mirror

Jordan Spieth and Xander Schauffele in agreement over PGA Tour and LIV Golf problem

Xander Schauffele and Jordan Spieth have become the latest PGA Tour stars to discuss the circuit's shock deal with the Public Investment Fund of Saudi Arabia

Daily Mirror

Scottie Scheffler hits out at PGA Tour's lack of "clarity" over LIV Golf merger

The PGA Tour appeared in front of the U.S. Senate to give details about the deal with the Public Investment Fund of Saudi Arabia, but Scottie Scheffler still feels left in the dark.

Daily Mirror

PGA Tour’s Jay Monahan to face trust issue with players when he returns

"He had my trust and he has a lot less of it now."

USA Today Sports Media Group

Xander Schauffele trusts PGA Tour chief Jay Monahan ‘a lot less’ after LIV deal

Xander Schauffele says players have trust issues with the PGA Tour commissioner Jay Monahan after the deal with Saudi Arabia’s Public Investment Fund

The Guardian - UK

Rory McIlroy and Tiger Woods offered LIV Golf teams amid peace talks between rival tours

Woods and McIlroy were the two biggest opponents of the Saudi-funded LIV Golf League

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Golf Monthly

8 Takeaways From The PGA Tour/PIF Senate Hearing

From the hope of McIlroy and Woods owning LIV teams to PIF Governor Yassir Al-Rumayyan wanting to become a member of Augusta, there was plenty of light shone on the framework deal

Golf Monthly

PGA Tour Planning For Greg Norman To Be Terminated As LIV Golf CEO Under PIF Deal

The PGA Tour plans for Greg Norman to have no part to play in LIV Golf if the PIF deal goes through, documents show

Golf Monthly

McIlroy And Woods Proposed To Become LIV Golf Team Owners According To Document

A document from the PGA Tour's Framework Agreement showed a proposal for Woods and McIlroy to become LIV Golf team owners

Golf Monthly

PIF Proposed Yasir Al-Rumayyan To Gain Augusta National Membership

Documents show PIF wanted Governor Yasir Al-Rumayyan to be considered for Augusta and R&A membership

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Evening Standard

Tiger Woods and Rory McIlroy offered up as LIV Golf franchise owners in peace talks

Rory McIlroy and Tiger Woods could have been offered ownership of LIV Golf franchises as part of the negotiations to broker golf’s uneasy peace.

Daily Mirror

PGA Tour "feared they would be destroyed" by LIV Golf after defending Saudi deal

Two PGA Tour officials appeared in front of the U.S. Senate at a hearing on Tuesday to discuss their proposed deal with the Public Investment Fund of Saudi Arabia

The Guardian - UK

PGA Tour feared it would be ruined by LIV Golf without unifying deal

Documents retrieved by a US Senate committee show there were plans for Tiger Woods and Rory McIlroy to play under the LIV umbrella

Irish Mirror

PGA Tour negotiations discussed Tiger Woods and Rory McIlroy owning LIV Golf teams

McIlroy and Woods are two of the biggest opponents of the breakaway golf league but negotiations means they could have owned their own teams.

WEKU

Senate hearing scrutinizes PGA-LIV golf merger

PGA Tour leaders argued a deal would allow expensive legal fights and fracturing player and fan base to end. But lawmakers caution against too much involvement with the Saudi government.

Daily Mirror

PGA Tour and LIV Golf merger hearing: 6 fresh details as emails reveal proposals

Further details on the PGA Tour's agreement with the Public Investment Fund of Saudi Arabia (PIF) have emerged, after Tour officials spoke in front of the U.S. Senate

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