LIV Golf secures new main investor after Saudi funding exit
There appears to be hope for the LIV Tour even after Saudi Arabia's withdrawal. The golf tour has found a new main investor.
SportsThere appears to be hope for the LIV Tour even after Saudi Arabia's withdrawal. The golf tour has found a new main investor.
SportsSaudi Arabia's sovereign wealth fund will stop financing the LIV Tour, several media outlets report, citing sources.
SportsHe didn't make it easy for himself, but Rory McIlroy held on and won the U.S. Masters for the second year in a row. "I can't believe I had to wait 17 years to get a green jacket, and now I have two in a row."
SportsLudvig Åberg leads The Players Championship by two strokes over Xander Schauffele. On his way to the lead, the Swede made history by playing the front nine in 29 strokes.
SportsWhen Ludvig Åberg was knocked out on the 17th hole, he was in a shared lead in the US Masters. Then came the crash. Right now I'm very disappointed, but it was fun as long as it lasted, says Åberg after finishing seventh.
SportsAfter more than two years in prison, Ángel Cabrera is released back into golf's elite. The Argentine plays the US Masters this week for the first time since 2019.
SportsThe superstar Rory McIlroy believes that USA's president Donald Trump can untangle the knots in the negotiations between the two golf tours. Trump has revealed to the Northern Irishman that he does not like the short competition format on the Saudi-backed LIV tour.
SportsIs the PGA tour and Saudi-backed LIV tour close to an agreement? President Donald Trump has now been linked to the negotiations. Golf top players have visited the White House and the president has played with Tiger Woods. It would take me a quarter to get an agreement in place, said Trump before the election.
SportsLudvig Åberg shows top form ahead of the final tournament on the PGA tour. The Swede came second in the second playoff tournament in Colorado, and has a good position ahead of this week's decisive event – where the winner will receive 200 million kronor. Alex Norén, on the other hand, played himself out of contention during the final round.
SportsA superior season that boils down to a lead of just two strokes when everything is to be decided. This is the reality with the PGA tour's disputed playoff format. For the time being, you can't really call it a season-long battle, says world number one Scottie Scheffler.
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