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Justin Thomas ‘disappointed’ Dustin Johnson joined Saudi-backed LIV Golf

The two-time major winner has discussed the controversial breakaway tournament, which begins at Centurion Club this week

The Independent UK

Mickelson says he does not condone rights abuses on eve of Saudi-backed golf series

St Albans (United Kingdom) (AFP) - Phil Mickelson said Wednesday he does not condone human rights violations in Saudi Arabia as he prepares to tee off in the inaugural event of the divisive LIV Golf Invitational Series funded by the Gulf kingdom.

AFP

Phil Mickelson breaks silence on controversial involvement in LIV Golf series

Mickelson has not competed since February’s Saudi International.

The Independent UK

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Mickelson says he does not 'condone human rights violations' on eve of new series

St Albans (United Kingdom) (AFP) - Phil Mickelson said Wednesday he does not condone human rights violations in Saudi Arabia, on the eve of the first tournament of the divisive LIV Golf Invitational Series near London funded by the Gulf kingdom.

AFP

Rebel Phil Mickelson refusing to give up PGA Tour membership after LIV Golf move

Phil Mickelson has warned he won’t give up his PGA Tour membership without a fight but refused to answer whether he had been banned from the tour.

Evening Standard

Mickelson: I don’t condone human rights violations but LIV Golf is good for game

The American has signed up for the Saudi-backed LIV Golf Invitational Series.

The Independent UK

Graeme McDowell "proud" to play in controversial new Saudi-backed LIV Golf Series

Tour has been widely criticised within the international golf community owing to its links to the Saudi regime

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Dustin Johnson hopes PGA Tour has Ryder Cup rethink as he joins rebel series

The two-time major winner says the Ryder Cup ‘has definitely meant a lot to me’.

The National (Scotland)

Golfers put aside 'reprehensible' Saudi moves to join series

Graeme McDowell says he accepts it is “incredibly polarizing” to join the Saudi-funded rebel golf tour

The Independent UK

Dustin Johnson quits PGA Tour to play in Saudi-funded breakaway series

St Albans (United Kingdom) (AFP) - Former world number one Dustin Johnson said Tuesday he has resigned from the US PGA Tour to play in the Saudi-funded LIV Golf Invitational Series, which tees off outside London this week.

AFP

Graeme McDowell ‘proud’ to participate in ‘polarising’ Saudi-backed LIV Golf event

McDowell said it would have been ‘crazy’ to turn down the breakaway tour despite criticism of Saudi Arabia’s human rights record

The Independent UK

Dustin Johnson hoping PGA Tour has Ryder Cup rethink

The two-time major winner has resigned from the PGA Tour after joining the Saudi-backed LIV Golf International Series

The Independent UK

Graeme McDowell describes feeling 'proud' about participation in controversial Saudi-backed LIV Golf Series

"We are not politicians. I know you guys hate that expression but we are really not, unfortunately. We are professional golfers."

Irish Mirror

‘I’ll be there:’ Per report, Phil Mickelson plans on playing U.S. Open, all LIV Golf Invitational Series events

The winner of 45 PGA Tour titles and six major championships broke his silence of nearly four months.

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Evening Standard

‘Golf but louder’: LIV Golf making a big noise but still creating rifts ahead of series debut

‘Golf but louder’ goes the slogan for LIV Golf — and whether golf likes it or not, the noise around the Saudi-backed series is becoming deafening.

The Independent UK

Phil Mickelson insists ‘reckless’ gambling not behind decision to join Saudi-backed LIV Golf series

The six-time major winner reportedly lost about $40m (£32m) between 2010 and 2014

The Independent UK

Phil Mickelson insists ‘reckless’ gambling not behind decision to join LIV Golf

The six-time major winner reportedly lost about 40million US dollars (£32m) between 2010 and 2014.

AFP

Mickelson joins Saudi-backed golf series, plans to play US Open

Washington (AFP) - Phil Mickelson confirmed on Monday he has signed to play in the lucrative Saudi-backed LIV Golf Invitational Series, saying he also plans to play major events, including next week's US Open.

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Greg Norman suggests Rory McIlroy has been ‘brainwashed,’ Jack Nicklaus is a ‘hypocrite,’ Tiger Woods was offered ‘high nine digits’ by Saudi-backed LIV Golf

In a story by the Washington Post, Greg Norman discusses Tiger Woods, Jack Nicklaus and Rory McIlroy.

The Guardian - UK

Family ties a poor excuse for fading players signing up to Saudi golf riches

Rebel tour derided by Rory McIlroy starts in Hertfordshire with Dustin Johnson the biggest name confirmed

The Guardian - US

Biden commerce secretary shifts blame for inflation on to Russia’s war in Ukraine

Gina Raimondo’s comments seen as part of a White House push to deflect blame for nation’s economic troubles away from Biden

Reuters

Biden should not visit Saudi, meet crown prince, Democratic Rep. Schiff says

U.S. President Joe Biden should not visit Saudi Arabia or meet its Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman, who approved an operation to capture or kill murdered journalist Jamal Khashoggi, according to U.S. intelligence, a leading Democratic lawmaker said on Sunday.

The Guardian - UK

UK officials in line for immunity in assisting crimes overseas, say critics

Exclusive: Draft security bill would let spies and ministers enable killings and torture, warn charity and ex-minister

The Independent UK

Jamal Khashoggi’s widow writes to Biden ahead of meeting with Saudi crown prince accused of orchestrating his murder

‘Speak your conscience, to do otherwise would betray those who cannot speak for themselves’

Reuters

Biden opens door to possible trip to Saudi Arabia

President Joe Biden publicly acknowledged on Friday that he may travel to Saudi Arabia soon, a trip that multiple sources say is expected and could include talks with Saudi Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman.

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