Defectors open Saudi-funded LIV Golf Invitational amid pomp, fractures - Sportsnet.ca

The fury of LIV Golf — a product of the Saudi sovereign wealth fund — was clear, calling the PGA Tour “vindictive" with a decision that will only deepen the divides. There were no signs of the Saudi backing across the Centurion Club, nor any sponsor branding.

ST. ALBANS, England At a distance it looked like a military flypast and Grenadier Guards trumpeting in a royal-style occasion. Only it wasnt an extension of Queen Elizabeth II's Jubilee celebrations … [+3158 chars]

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