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Wolff latest to leave PGA for LIV Golf: reports

Washington (AFP) - World number 77 Matthew Wolff, a 23-year-old American, is the latest player to leave the US PGA Tour for the Saudi-backed LIV Golf Series, according to multiple reports Sunday.

AFP

Andy Murray declares Saudi snub in contrast to golf stars Ian Poulter and Lee Westwood

The Saudi-backed LIV Golf Invitational tour has divided the sport, but in tennis, it doesn't seem like Andy Murray intends to become embroiled in a 'sportswashing' debate

Daily Mirror

Gerry Dulac: Are there reasons beyond money for top players to jump to LIV tour?

PITTSBURGH — The defection of Brooks Koepka to the LIV Golf series — with another prominent name expected to soon follow — is yet another example of the Saudi-backed circuit targeting some of the PGA Tour's most popular players. Or so it would appear.

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Scottish Open ban on LIV Golf Series players is only the beginning

THE way things are going in the turbulent world of men’s professional golf just now, you wouldn’t be surprised if the RMT’s ubiquitous Mick…

The National (Scotland)

DP World Tour sanctions LIV pros, including ban from Genesis Scottish Open

"Their actions are not fair to the majority of our membership and undermine the Tour."

USA Today Sports Media Group

DP World Tour bans and fines LIV Golf rebels

London (AFP) - The DP World Tour on Friday banned members who played in the inaugural Saudi-funded LIV Golf Invitational Series event from three tournaments and fined them £100,000 ($123,000) each.

AFP

LIV Golf: Sportwashing vs. the commercial value of public attention

The LIV Golf Invitational Series held its first event recently at Centurion Club in St. Albans, England.

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Brooks Koepka's embarrassing climbdown after fuming about Saudi tour at US Open

Brooks Koepka had been quick to put down the idea of his joining the Saudi-backed LIV Golf Series, until of course it was reported he would be signing on the dotted line on Tuesday.

Daily Mirror

LIV Golf: Brooks Koepka withdraws from Travelers Championship on PGA Tour

The former world No 1 is due to join Bryson DeChambeau and Patrick Reed as new signings for the Saudi-backed league

The Independent UK

The LIV golf series players set to play in the JP McManus Pro-Am

On July 4 and July 5, McManus' Adare Manor resort in Limerick will welcome a mix of golfing greats and celebrities for a Pro-Am event

Irish Mirror

Brooks Koepka set to join LIV Golf Series but Collin Morikawa confirms he is staying on PGA Tour

Brooks Koepka is set to become the latest player to join the Saudi-backed LIV Golf Series.

Evening Standard

Brooks Koepka Officially Leaves PGA Tour For LIV, Collin Morikawa Could Be Next

Four-time major winner Brooks Koepka is officially leaving the PGA Tour to join the new Saudi-backed LIV golf tour, according to a tweet from ESPN’s Adam Schefter.

Benzinga

‘You all are absolutely wrong’: Collin Morikawa commits to PGA Tour after LIV Golf rumours

The two-time major winner has ended speculation over his future

The Independent UK

Brooks Koepka set to join Saudi-backed LIV Golf Invitational Series

Koepka’s brother Chase played in the opening event at Centurion Club earlier this month.

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The Guardian - UK

‘Better than I ever expected’ – Matt Fitzpatrick elated after US Open success

‘It’s something I dreamed of as a little kid,’ the 27-year-old said while his brother, Alex, said the win vindicated his decision to shun the LIV Series

Sports Illustrated

DP World Tour to Allow LIV Golfers Next Week, per Report

LIV golfers are eligible to participate in the DP World Tour’s BMW Championship next week, creating an interesting dynamic with the PGA Tour.

The Guardian - UK

Phil Mickelson’s fall from grace highlighted by US Open woes

LIV Series rebel has become a competitive irrelevance just 13 months after winning his sixth major title

USA Today Sports Media Group

Charles Barkley on PGA Tour players taking LIV Golf money: ‘If somebody gave me $200 million I’d kill a relative’

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Daily Mirror

Bryson DeChambeau net worth after signing up for controversial breakaway Saudi circuit

Ahead of the US Open, Bryson DeChambeau has signed up for the lucrative LIV Golf series - so what is the 2020 US Open champion's net worth?

Evening Standard

US Open 2022: Spectre of LIV Golf looms large as rebels unite with PGA Tour rivals

The mantra from Greg Norman and his burgeoning number of recruits is that LIV Golf are about growing the game.

The Philadelphia Inquirer

Marcus Hayes: How Donald Trump, Bryson DeChambeau, and Patrick Reed gave LIV Golf life

PHILADELPHIA — It was a valiant fight, no matter how brief. As U.S. Open week arrives, LIV Golf lives, thanks to Bryson DeChambeau, Patrick Reed, Donald Trump, and the cults they have cultivated.

The Independent UK

DP World Tour breaks silence over LIV Golf and sets date for potential punishment

The DP World Tour’s chief executive Keith Pelley has written to players in response to the ‘frustration’ around the Saudi-backed LIV series

USA Today Sports Media Group

Schupak: Brandel Chamblee isn’t pulling punches when it comes to LIV Golf, Phil Mickelson or sportswashing

The Golf Channel broadcaster not afraid to speak his mind on Phil Mickelson, Bryson DeChambeau or the Saudi-backed golf series.

The Guardian - UK

Rory McIlroy questions validity of LIV Golf again as he prepares for US Open

Rory McIlroy, who has just won the Canadian Open, said: ‘LIV means nothing apart from a ton of money,’ while the DP World Tour said it will set out its position on the rebel series soon

Daily Record

Rory McIlroy tells LIV Golf rebels 'you've made your bed, now lie in it' as he insists money can't beat majors

The Northern Irishman is preparing for a crack at the US Open in Brookline and says following in the footsteps of legends means more than boosting his bank balance.

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