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Golf's civil war is over as the PGA Tour and LIV Golf are set to merge and operate under the one umbrella

The news of the PGA Tour and LIV Golf merger has shocked the World of sport since itsThe two warring golfing organisations have been at loggerheads with each other ever since LIV came onto the scene in 2022.

Backed by Saudi Arabia, LIV has been controversial from the beginning. Suggestions of sports washing have been plentiful, while the destabilisation of the PGA Tour and poaching of players has irked some golfing purists., lawsuits have been filed and feuds intensified in the year or so since the first LIV event.

But all that seems to be at an end and with the news that PGA and LIV are set to fall under one umbrella, many are wondering what exactly the sport will look like in the future. The deal appears to have been done at the last minute, with plenty of players taking to social media to express their shock.

More details on the new venture are sure to be revealed in the coming hours and we will have all the latest news right here.

 

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