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    • Thursday, 2 February, 2023
      Donald Trump
      Trump’s Scottish golf courses trapped in lossmaking bunker

      Two resorts lost £4.4mn in 2021 hit by Covid curbs, Brexit and staff shortages

    • Thursday, 19 January, 2023
      Saudi-backed LIV Golf to air on CW Network

      Breakaway tour had struggled to find a home on channels with existing commitments to PGA

    • Wednesday, 18 January, 2023
      Scotland’s R&A joins sports streaming rush to find golf fans

      The organiser of the game’s oldest tournament plans to use platform to grow its audience

    • Wednesday, 9 November, 2022
      News in-depthSport2 min
      LIV Golf is shaking up the sport | FT Scoreboard

      It’s captured some star names, but the PGA is fighting back, says Josh Noble

    • Friday, 7 October, 2022
      Media
      Saudi-backed LIV Golf searches for US broadcaster

      Finding a partner will be critical in establishing new league as competitor to PGA Tour

    • Wednesday, 10 August, 2022
      PGA Tour Inc.
      PGA can block golfers who joined Saudi-backed rival from playoffs, judge rules

      Players allege unfair ban after joining start-up circuit backed by Saudi sovereign wealth fund

    • Wednesday, 3 August, 2022
      PGA Tour Inc.
      Phil Mickelson leads golf stars in antitrust lawsuit against PGA Tour

      Case is the latest point of friction in dominant US tour’s battle against Saudi-backed upstart LIV

    • Friday, 29 July, 2022
      Sujeet Indap
      Golf may be changing but its lure for men behaving badly remains

      A former US Congressman’s arrest for information trading post match is the latest indication of the sport’s challenges cleaning up its act

    • Monday, 11 July, 2022
      US antitrust authorities probe PGA Tour over response to Saudi rival LIV

      Battle between elite golf circuit and new challenger has divided the sport

    • Saturday, 9 July, 2022
      FT CollectionsData rich: the numbers behind corporate news
      LIV golfers put money ahead of prestige

      Series courts controversy as appearance fees and winnings draw players despite Saudi links

    • Saturday, 2 July, 2022
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      The unlikely alliance between Real Madrid and Barcelona Premium content

      Why golf has a problem with Saudi money, the cost of Raducanu’s Wimbledon exit, and more

    • Friday, 24 June, 2022
      European Tour fines Saudi golf defectors £100,000 each in battle for game’s future

      UK golfer Lee Westwood and others punished as traditional European and US circuits align against new series

    • Wednesday, 22 June, 2022
      PGA Tour chief accuses breakaway LIV of trying ‘to buy game of golf’

      Prize money raised, but head admits he cannot compete in ‘arms race’ with Saudi cash as another star defects

    • Thursday, 16 June, 2022
      FT MagazineRobert Shrimsley
      From golf to arms, it’s always about the money, dummy

      The biggest stars don’t care enough about human rights violations — neither do their governments

    • Saturday, 11 June, 2022
      Sport
      Why the golf establishment fears Saudi Arabia’s rebels Premium content

      Plus, takeaways from the $4.65bn Denver Broncos sale, the inside story of Elliott’s AC Milan sale, and more

    • Saturday, 11 June, 2022
      Lex
      LIV golf tour: above-par rewards come to the fore for veterans Premium content

      A tournament featuring pub quiz-style team names is novel enough; the prize money is something else

    • Thursday, 9 June, 2022
      PGA Tour suspends 17 golfers for joining Saudi rival LIV

      Phil Mickelson among those competing in lucrative new tournament

    • Saturday, 26 February, 2022
      Scoreboard
      Inside Russia’s soft power political football Premium content

      Plus, how Phil Mickelson accidentally derailed Saudi Arabia’s global golf ambitions, the economics of sports streaming, and more

    • Thursday, 25 November, 2021
      The Big Read
      Disrupting golf: the Saudi-backed plan to shake up the sport

      Inspired by cricket’s Indian Premier League, a company owned by the Public Investment Fund is exploring new formats for the game

    • Friday, 5 November, 2021
      South Korea Politics & Policy
      South Korean golf club bans Japanese cars to ‘honour’ ancestors’ fight against occupation

      Parking decree exposes difficulties of forming a US-led Asian alliance to confront China

    • Friday, 10 September, 2021
      Lex
      Vista/Foresight: green light for golf M&A Premium content

      Sports goods company bets on technology bringing new players to the game

    • Tuesday, 29 June, 2021
      Trump golf course dispute with New York heads to court

      City cites Capitol riot for ending deal with brand ‘synonymous with an insurrection’

    • Monday, 14 June, 2021
      Residential
      Five of the world’s best homes for sale for golfers

      Above par property close to prime 18-hole courses, from Torrey Pines to Royal St George's

    • Monday, 12 April, 2021
      Matsuyama becomes first Japanese player to win the Masters

      Narrow victory after late drama at Augusta secures Japan’s first men’s golf major championship

    • Friday, 9 April, 2021
      Lex
      Golf/country clubs: the drive for $1m memberships Premium content

      The loftier the bar, the greater demand will be from the status-conscious wealthy

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