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LIV Golf chief tells staff that season won't be disrupted amid funding questions
LIV Golf CEO Scott O'Neil attempted to reassure his employees that “our season continues exactly as planned” in an email sent to staff members Wednesday. Two sources briefed on the email's contents and its distribution verified its…
Why LIV Golf is in the headlines
LIV Golf is denying any changes to its operation after multiple reports suggested the future of the organization is in doubt. CNN's Andy Scholes breaks down the rumors about the league's demise. Discover more videos, including live streams and…
Was LIV good for golf? Plus, vintage Warriors
The Pulse Newsletter 📣 | This is The Athletic' s daily sports newsletter. Sign up here to receive The Pulse directly in your inbox. Good morning! Sign a supermax today. Inside: 🏀 Warriors turn back clock 🙃 LIV on the brink…
LIV Golf stream goes down mid-tournament amid reported financial trouble
Technical difficulties took down LIV Golf's stream of its Mexico City tournament moments after it went live on Thursday. LIV's sixth tournament of the 2026 season began on YouTube and the Fox Sports app at 3:15 p.m. ET. About five minutes later, an…
What PIF pulling funding for LIV Golf would mean for Newcastle United and its Saudi ownership
On Wednesday, The Athletic reported that Saudi Arabia's Public Investment Fund (PIF) is preparing to pull its multi-billion-dollar funding of LIV, the rebel golf league, according to golf industry sources. The controversial project was launched in…
LIV Golf: Is this the beginning of the end for the breakaway tour?
Jonathan Jurejko, BBC Sport golf news reporter, , Sports editor, Iain Carter, Golf correspondent and Peter Scrivener, BBC Sport Senior Journalist LIV Golf was supposed to be the breakaway tour that changed golf as we know it. Little over four years…
LIV Golf analysts issue smug response to reports of 'imminent demise
READ MORE: How Tom Brady could get dragged into the collapse of LIV Golf LIV Golf broadcasters Arlo White and David Feherty rubbished talk of the league collapsing as 'absolute nonsense' on Thursday - moments before their live feed from Mexico City…
Saudis Now Want Sports to Make Money, Clouding LIV Golf's Future
Saudi Arabia's potential reversal on its costly golfing venture is part of a wider pullback on sports investing, as it looks to prioritize returns, rather than cultural influence. LIV Golf, the upstart league that challenged the supremacy of the…
LIV Golf insists season will go ahead 'at full throttle' amid doubts over future
LIV Golf has insisted the tour intends to continue “uninterrupted and at full throttle” this season amid claims its Saudi Arabian backers will imminently withdraw having funded the breakaway league to the tune of $5bn (£3.68bn).
Fans spot 'unbelievable' details in LIV Golf CEO's leaked email
A leaked email from LIV Golf's CEO insisting it is business as normal at the crisis-plagued breakaway league has been ripped apart by fans on social media. The Saudi-backed rebel tour was thrown into chaos on Wednesday amid speculation over a…
Watch Saudis Now Want Sports to Make Money, Clouding LIV Golf's Future
Saudis Now Want Sports to Make Money, Clouding LIV Golf's Future Saudi Arabia's potential reversal on its costly golfing venture is part of a wider pullback on sports investing, as it looks to prioritize returns, rather than cultural influence.
LIV Golf is still going, but its days seem numbered and probably always were
There doesn't appear to be much life left in LIV, which, even in the early days of its unlimited cash and immeasurable bluster, seemed inevitable. LIV Golf CEO Scott O'Neil emailed his staff Wednesday that the 2026 season will continue 'as planned…
LIV Golf's future in doubt with Saudi Arabia 'set to pull funding'
Reports indicate Saudi Arabia's Public Investment Fund (PIF) may cease funding LIV Golf after four years, despite investing over $5bn since the league's launch in June 2022. LIV Golf, which signed numerous high-profile PGA Tour stars, has…
LIV Golf all-time money list as Jon Rahm pockets eye-watering millions
LIV Golf has splashed out staggering amounts on its top players since its launch in 2021. The rebel circuit, which kicked off its maiden season the following year, rocked the golfing world as the Saudi Arabian Public Investment Fund bankrolled the…
LIV Golf CEO says operations are continuing as planned amid questions over funding future
LIV Golf - the sport's controversial breakaway league - is denying any changes to its operation after multiple reports suggested the future of the organization is in doubt.
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