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Architect of golf’s surprise merger calls for people ‘to come together’

Jimmy Dunne said there is ‘too much divisiveness’ between the rival tours.

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Monahan’s mindless miscalculation

Tuesday’s stunning announcement by PGA TOUR Commissioner Jay Monahan abandoned a clear and longstanding position against LIV. M. James Ward examines the subjugation of morals…

Rory McIlroy speaking at the Canadian Open

Rory McIlroy left feeling ‘like a sacrificial lamb’ after golf merger

McIlroy was kept in the dark about the stunning deal which was announced on Tuesday.

Rory McIlroy

Rory McIlroy ‘surprised’ and has ‘mixed emotions’ over peace deal in world golf

The Northern Irishman thinks “ultimately it’s going to be good” for the professional game.

Rory McIlroy

Rory McIlroy involved in angry exchange at PGA Tour players meeting – report

Players are coming to terms with the shock merger with LIV Golf.

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Why has Saudi Arabia become big player in world sport and what does future hold?

The country sees sport as vital to diversifying its economy and encouraging activity among its citizens.

Rory McIlroy

Rory McIlroy due to face media over PGA’s agreement with LIV Golf

McIlroy and Tiger Woods have been the biggest supporters of the PGA Tour’s battle with rival LIV before the shock announcement.

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PGA Tour ‘should be ashamed’ over LIV deal, says 9/11 families group

Anger over Saudi backing after commissioner ‘co-opted the 9/11 community’ to oppose breakaway tour.

Jay Monahan

People are going to call me a hypocrite over merger – PGA Tour chief Jay Monahan

The PGA and DP World Tours merged their commercial operations with LIV Golf in a shock announcement on Tuesday.

Rory McIlroy

Merger of golf’s feuding factions sends shockwaves through sport

The agreement between the PGA Tour, DP World Tour and LIV Golf came after 12 months of unprecedented disruption in the men’s professional game.

Mackenzie Hughes expressed his surprise at the news the PGA Tour had merged its commercial operations with LIV Golf

Players express feelings of shock and betrayal after PGA Tour’s LIV Golf merger

The new entity will be backed by Saudi Arabia’s Public Investment Fund.