Changing times and weakened rivals make PGA question generosity to DP World Tour

US tour holds upper hand as deal with European counterpart is up for renegotiation, though LIV and its backers will be watching with interest

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Jon Rahm’s Ryder Cup future increasingly at risk amid row with DP World Tour over LIV

Jon Rahm’s dispute with the DP World Tour escalated after he accused the organisation of “extorting” golfers over fines for competing on the LIV circuit

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LIV and let die: Reed’s return to PGA fold shows why Saudi golf experiment is doomed

Despite an estimated outlay of $6bn since 2022, LIV appears to be far away from establishing itself in the the manner of PIF projects in other sports

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Patrick Reed quits rebel LIV Golf tour in latest blow to Saudi-backed breakaway

Patrick Reed has delivered the latest high-profile blow to LIV Golf by announcing he will leave the circuit before the start of its 2026 season

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Patrick Reed wins LIV duel with David Puig to secure Dubai Desert Classic title

The American sealed a four-shot victory after a final round 72, while David Pugh finished tied-seventh following a two-stroke penalty

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Brooks Koepka returns to PGA Tour after $5m charitable donation

The PGA is offering re-entry to the tour for some former players, with Koepka standing to miss out on at least $50m in equity earnings

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Trump is using the presidency to seek golf deals. Hardly anyone’s paying attention

A deal between the PGA Tour and the Saudi-funded LIV league would directly benefit the US president’s family business

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