LIV Golf secures new investor to survive into 2027
LIV Golf isn’t going anywhere LIV Golf has secured a new lead investor to keep the breakaway tour running in 2027, easing fears over its future after Saudi Arabia’s Public Investment Fund confirmed it would end its multibillion-pound backing at the close of this season. The Saudi withdrawal, revealed in April, had plunged the series […]
1 month ago
Grayson Murray’s parents confirm his cause of death aged 30
His parents confirmed he took his own life. American professional golfer Grayson Murray has passed away at the age of 30. Murray, who is a two-time winner on tour, withdrew in the second round of the Charles Schwab Challenge in Forth Worth, Texas on Friday, citing an illness. The North Carolina native had played in […]
2 years ago
PGA Tour golfer Grayson Murray dies aged 30
Tragic news. American professional golfer Grayson Murray has passed away at the age of 30. Murray, who is a two-time winner on tour, withdrew in the second round of the Charles Schwab Challenge in Forth Worth, Texas on Friday, citing an illness. The North Carolina native had played in the PGA Championship at Valhalla Golf […]
2 years ago
The day Saudi Arabia bought world golf: Reactions flood in to shock merger
Is this the first takeover of an entire sport? Saudi Arabia has proved it has the “sporting world at its feet” after PGA caved to its sworn enemy, LIV Golf. Writing in the Telegraph, Tom Morgan described the tour’s decision to cosy up to its fierce rival as the “biggest reverse ferret in the history […]
3 years ago
Netflix reveals a host of major upcoming sports documentaries
Including brand-new documentary series on the Six Nations and the FIFA World Cup. Netflix has just unveiled a slate of upcoming sports documentaries headed for the streaming platform, the first of which actually debuts this week. The slate covers everything from tennis, golf, Formula 1, rugby, soccer and the Tour De France, so no matter […]
3 years ago
PGA Tour suspends players participating in LIV Golf Tournament
The PGA have confirmed in a statement The PGA have announced that they have suspended all players who chose to participate in the controversial Saudi-backed LIV International Golf Series. Some of the biggest names in the sport, including the likes of Phil Mickelson, Sergio Garcia, Dustin Johnson, Ian Poulter and Lee Westwood, will now no […]
4 years ago