Tiger Woods' LIV Golf merger role emerges after Rory McIlroy 'fallout'

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Tiger Woods finds himself at the centre of the saga between the PGA Tour and LIV Golf, and will be involved in negotiations with the Public Investment Fund of Saudi Arabia

Tiger Woods will be the only player involved in peace talk negotiations between the PGA Tour and Public Investment Fund of Saudi Arabia . The Tour have been in discussions with PIF since announcing a shock framework agreement last June.

Elsewhere the American-based circuit's commissioner Jay Monahan will also take a negotiation spot, along with policy board chairman Joe Gorder, Fenway Sports Group principal owner John Henry and former player-turned-economist Joe Ogilvie.READ MORE: Rory McIlroy battling conflicting emotions as big gesture reveals true PGA Tour feelings

Half-a-year on, McIlroy has revealed his attentions to make a return in recent weeks, however it was revealed at this week's Wells Fargo Championship that his peers - including Woods - opted to reject plans to reappoint the four-time major winner. According to Golf Digest, the relationship between Woods and McIlroy has 'soured' amid their differing views on the current state of professional golf.

 

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