LIV Golf Proceeds With D.C. Tournament Amid Uncertainty Over Saudi Funding
By
Tom Ley
25d ago· 3 min readenOpinion
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Summary
LIV Golf is proceeding with its tournament at Trump National Golf Club Washington, D.C., despite the tour being cut off from Saudi Arabia's Public Investment Fund, which had been its primary financial backer. The article portrays the tour as struggling and irrelevant, with leadership putting on a brave face while players express pessimism about the future. The piece is highly critical and dismissive of LIV Golf's viability and purpose.
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The yokels left in charge of this ghost ship are putting on a brave face about the tour's future
Some of the players aren't so willing to express optimism
LIV Golf is going ahead with this weekend’s tournament at the Trump National Golf Club Washington, D.C. This, despite the fact that the tour nobody has ever watched or cared about is getting unmoored from Saudi Arabia’s Public Investment Fund, which kept
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