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It's going to shape the future of professional golf one way or another': Rory McIlroy gives latest take on Saudi Arabia-backed LIV Golf Invitational
TULSA, Okla. – Back in February following the final round of the Genesis Invitational north of Los Angeles, Rory McIlroy gave his take on the upstart Saudi Arabia-backed golf league that was trying to lure some of the game's biggest stars…
Nibley Park: 100 years of Salt Lake City golf
So many golfers tell Andrew Mecham how Nibley Park is the first course they ever played that he almost laughs when he hears another origin story. After a year as the head professional, Mecham has come to appreciate Nibley's niche: “It's kind…
Tiger Woods denounces Phil Mickelson's views on professional golf, plants his flag firmly behind PGA Tour
TULSA, Okla. — Somewhere PGA Tour commissioner Jay Monahan is smiling as wide as the Grand Canyon after hearing the pro-PGA Tour support from Tiger Woods. When asked to share his feelings about Phil Mickelson being absent from the 104 PGA…
The golf divide is clear: Players are either Tiger Guys or Phil Guys
TULSA, Okla. – Those thinking about making the jump to the LIV Golf series would be wise to re-watch Tiger Woods' remarks Tuesday at the PGA Championship. Here at Southern Hills, he made clear the dividing line: You're either following him…
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PGA Tour and LIV Series showdown to shape future of golf, say McIlroy
TULSA, Oklahoma, May 17 (Reuters) - The showdown between the LIV Golf Invitational Series and the PGA Tour is going to shape the future of golf predicted Rory McIlroy, as the big-money Saudi-backed venture hijacked the PGA Championship on Tuesday.
Jack Nicklaus says he turned down $100 million by Saudis to be face of LIV Golf series
TULSA, Okla. — The 2022 PGA Championship has become as much about who is not here as to who is playing at Southern Hills. As current PGA Tour pros weigh in on Phil Mickelson, his decision to skip the tournament he won last year at Kiawah…
Boys golf: La Salle's Will Koch wins individual gold as Corvallis takes home Class 5A state team championship
CORVALLIS — Eighty years after capturing the first ever OSAA high school boys golf team championship in 1942, Corvallis won its ninth championship Tuesday at its hometown Trysting Tree Golf Club. The Spartans finished the two-day Class 5A…
Farah O'Keefe, Anderson girls complete sweep of Class 5A state golf gold
Anything Anderson's boys golf team can do, the Trojans girls can do just as well. A week after the Trojan boys won a UIL Class 5A state championship, Anderson's girls did the same. And the victory came in dramatic fashion; Anderson's girls couldn't…
Kingwood takes fourth in Class 6A girls state golf
GEORGETOWN — Kingwood finished fourth in the Class 6A girls state golf tournament at Legacy Hills Golf Club. The Mustangs, who were 12th last year, shot a final round 304 on Tuesday to finish at 606. San Antonio Reagan ran away to the state…
Closed course may reopen with 'golf for all ethos' - BBC News
A golf course which was vandalised after it was shut down due to council cuts could be saved under new plans. Brackenwood Golf Course in Bebington was closed in April after Wirral Council cut its funding and a rise in anti-social behaviour has…
Is Greg Norman On The Outs With The Saudis and LIV Golf?
Whenever golf writer Alan Shipnuck speaks, he gets the golf world buzzing. The author of an upcoming unauthorized autobiography of Phil Mickelson published the legendary golfer's comments about the Saudi-backed LIV Golf Investments that have made…
Fantasy Golf Sleeper Report - 2022 PGA Championship
There's no place like home, and K.H. Lee must be thinking about packing up his family and moving to Dallas full time. It's the city in which two best moments in golf have come – namely, winning the 2021 AT&T Byron Nelson and then…
Jack Nicklaus says he turned down $100 million to lead Saudi-backed golf tour
The LIV Golf Invitational Series reportedly wanted Jack Nicklaus to be the face of the new tour, and it was willing to pay a pretty penny to get it done. In an interview with Fire Pit Collective that was published on Monday, Nicklaus said he was…
Rickie Fowler is trying to find pieces of the past while staring at an uncertain future
TULSA, Okla. -- Rickie Fowler does not offer many windows into his psyche. It has always been his greatest strength, particularly away from the golf course. He is measured, polite and never controversial -- a marketing executive's dream -- which is…
Golf Legend Jack Nicklaus Sued For Breaking $145 Million Deal - That Controlled Use Of His Own Name
A company says Jack Nicklaus continues to use his own name without their permission reneging on a $145 million deal that controlled his business ventures. The company also claims it had to save the golf legend from himself in a deal with Saudi Golf…
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