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WASHINGTON : Two officials from the PGA Tour go before a Senate panel on Tuesday to defend the U.S.-based golf tour's decision to end a rivalry with the Saudi-backed LIV circuit and form a unified commercial entity.Ron Price, chief…

WASHINGTON: Two PGA Tour officials have agreed to testify before a US. Senate panel next week about the tour's merger with Saudi-backed LIV Golf, but LIV officials declined to appear, lawmakers said on Monday. Ron Price, chief operating…

Saudi Arabian football has changed, and is changing the face of Asian football with it. Few could have predicted the pace of change within the country as recently as six months ago, but the arrival of Cristiano Ronaldo accelerated plans…

Saudi-backed LIV Golf and the PGA Tour filed a motion late Friday to dismiss their antitrust lawsuit and countersuits, ending more than 10 months and enormous legal fees in a dispute that turned into a business agreement.The filing in a…

PGA Tour logo during the third round of the Travelers Championship on June 24, 2017, at TPC River Highlands in Cromwell, Connecticut.Fred Kfoury | Icon Sportswire | Getty ImagesWASHINGTON — A top Democratic lawmaker launched a probe on…

The PGA Tour announced a shock merger with the Saudi-backed LIV Golf circuit on Tuesday, rocking the golfing world with a bombshell deal aimed at ending the sport’s bitter two-year civil war.In a stunning agreement that took the sport…

The recently-launched LIV Golf, a Saud-funded tour which has created much controversy within the sport, will merge with the PGA Tour and DP World tour, ending a two-year rivalry which involved litigation. The three tours announced the…

The PGA Tour, European Tour and rival Saudi-backed LIV Golf circuit announced a landmark agreement on Tuesday to merge and form a commercial entity to unify golf. "After two years of disruption and distraction, this is a historic day for…

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The most disruptive year in golf ended Tuesday when the PGA Tour and European tour agreed to a merger with Saudi Arabia's golf interests, creating a commercial operation designed to unify professional golf around the…