Members of the PGA Tour's policy board held a meeting with the Public Investment Fund of Saudi Arabia in the Bahamas on Monday
Members of the PGA Tour's policy board held a meeting with the Public Investment Fund of Saudi Arabia in the Bahamas on MondayThe Players Championship was a triumph for golf, a tournament that delivered a marquee winner doing what none had ever done. Well done
Though Monahan insisted last week that talks with PIF were ongoing there was a sense that the sport was nearing a pivotal moment, that golf could not continue along divided lines. A meeting with Al-Rumayyan, reportedly close to the tour headquarters in the Bahamas, was thus convened.
The deal with SSG is not about competing with LIV but rather a negotiating device which allows the tour to potentially reduce the size of the stake PIF might take.
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