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LIV Golf confirms new independent board with PIF backing set to end

LIV Golf moved quickly to establish a new direction on Thursday after confirmation ⁠that Saudi backing for the rebel circuit is set to end, announcing a new board and the search for ‌new long-term financial partners.

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What's next for LIV Golf without its Saudi backers?

LIV Golf is exploring a range of strategic opportunities to reposition its business now that ⁠Saudi Arabia's Public Investment Fund is pulling funding from the breakaway circuit after the 2026 season, sources close to the matter told Reuters on ‌Wednesday.

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Saudi Arabia set to pull funding from LIV Golf at the end of the season

LIV Golf plans to tell players and staff by Thursday ⁠that Saudi Arabia's Public Investment Fund will stop funding the circuit after this season, the ‌Wall Street Journal reported on Wednesday, citing people familiar with the matter.

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Italian golfer Pavan recovering well after falling down elevator shaft in horror accident

Italian golfer Andrea Pavan said he hopes to be ⁠able to make a full swing within a year as he continues his recovery ‌from serious back and shoulder injuries sustained when he ‌fell three stories down an open elevator ‌shaft in South Africa.

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Royal Lytham & St Annes set to host Open Championship in 2028

The Open Championship will return to Royal Lytham & St Annes ⁠in 2028, with the famed Fylde links hosting golf's oldest major from July 30th to ‌August 6th for the first time since 2012, organisers ‌said on Monday.

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PGA Tour exploring pathway for for LIV golfers return amid Saudi Arabia uncertainty

The PGA Tour is exploring pathways for players to return from LIV Golf, even as the embattled breakaway circuit scrambles to rebrand and retain its stars ahead of the rumored withdrawal of Saudi funding.

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Jon Rahm eases to emphatic six-shot win in Mexico amid chaotic week for LIV Golf

Jon Rahm cruised to a six-stroke victory with a final round of 64 Sunday at a LIV Golf event in Mexico City overshadowed by reports of behind-the-scenes tour turmoil.

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LIV Golf season to continue despite reports of Saudi Arabia withdrawing funding

LIV Golf on Wednesday moved to reassure players and staff that it remains fully funded, as reports circulated that the breakaway tour is on the verge of collapse due to the possible withdrawal of Saudi Arabian financing.

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Sergio Garcia apologises for meltdown at Masters after smashing club in frustration

Former Masters champion Sergio Garcia apologised on Tuesday for his conduct during the ⁠final round of golf's first major, after he smashed and broke his driver in a fit of frustration ‌at the second tee.

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Golf Australia sends timely reminder of McIlroy's impending return to Melbourne

Of all the Rory McIlroy fans at Augusta National on Sunday, Australian golf bosses were ⁠among his biggest supporters as the Northern Irishman went back-to-back at the Masters.

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Young eyeing his first Masters title: 'It's something I've dreamed of'

Cameron Young will try to cement his hard-won status among golf's elite with a first major title on Sunday, when he'll start the final round of the Masters tied for the lead with Rory McIlroy.

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Rory McIlroy sets Masters record with six-stroke lead after 36 holes

Rory McIlroy delivered one of the most stunning finishes in major golf history, making birdies on six of Friday's last seven holes to seize a record six-stroke lead after 36 holes at the Masters.

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Wyndham Clark uses Augusta's beauty as secret weapon to move into Masters contention

Former US Open champion Wyndham Clark used patience, positivity and the ⁠sheer beauty of Augusta National Golf Club to vault himself into Masters contention on Friday.

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McIlroy pulls way ahead of Burns, Reed on Masters leaderboard heading into third round

Rory McIlroy delivered one of the most incredible finishes in major golf history with birdies on six of Friday's last seven holes to seize a record six-stroke lead after 36 holes at the Masters.

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'It sucks': Jon Rahm unable to translate LIV form in sticky first round at Augusta

Jon Rahm may be the hottest player on LIV Golf this season, but the ⁠Spaniard was unable to carry that form into the Masters, where he made a disastrous start to the year's first major on Thursday.

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Golf's very best set to be tested by Augusta National in 90th edition of Masters

The world's top golfers are gearing up for a demanding test at Augusta National, where firm, fast conditions await in Thursday's opening round of the 90th Masters.

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Flashscore's 2026 Masters predictions: Scheffler the favourite but who else is in contention?

The 2026 edition of the Masters is upon us. One of the great events in the sporting calendar, this year's competition is one of the most open and difficult to predict in recent times. At Flashscore, though, we like a challenge and, for our sins, we made our predictions for the next four days of golf at the Augusta National.

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Ex-Premier League star Joey Barton pleads not guilty to golf club assault charge

Former Premier League footballer Joey Barton has denied assaulting a man outside a golf club in northwest England.

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McIlroy's defence and Scheffler the favourite: Five storylines to follow at the Masters

Five storylines to follow as the world's top players arrive at Augusta National Golf Club for the April 9th to April ⁠12th Masters:

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Rory McIlroy looks to become fourth golfer ever to repeat Masters title

Rory McIlroy, whose emotional 2025 Masters victory completed an incredible career grand slam, chases an even rarer feat this year -- repeating as champion at Augusta National.

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Phil Mickelson to miss Masters & take 'extended' break due to family health matter

LIV Golf's Phil Mickelson will not compete in ⁠next week's Masters and will be out indefinitely as his family deals ‌with a personal health matter, the three-time champion ‌said on Thursday.

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Tiger Woods turns down 2027 US Ryder Cup captaincy after stepping away from golf

Tiger Woods has turned down the captaincy of the 2027 US Ryder Cup team as he steps away from golf-related activities to focus on his health, the PGA of America said Wednesday.

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Going for Green: The 10 best shots of all time at The Masters

Once a year, golf's elite battle it out for the coveted green jacket at the Augusta National Golf Club during one of the most prestigious events in the world: The Masters. With the 90th edition of The Masters coming up in Augusta, GA, Flashscore takes a look at the 10 best shots of all time from the major.

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PGA Tour and Masters chairman offers support for Tiger Woods after DUI crash

Tiger Woods received support from the PGA Tour and Augusta National chairman Fred Ridley after stepping away from golf to work on his health and well-being after a traffic accident.