President Donald Trump intervenes in the stalled PGA Tour-LIV Golf merger talks, raising concerns over the integrity of the antitrust review and the president’s ties to Saudi Arabia.
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Saudi Arabia’s capture of the sports world is an investment in its future prosperity and security, and the longevity of the Saudi dynasty.
The PIF’s deep pockets may not be deep enough to achieve the Saudi grand vision of bringing golf to the Saudi Arabian masses.
The merger between LIV Golf and the PGA Tour is just the beginning of Saudi Arabia’s involvement in sports.
Saudi Arabia launched LIV Golf with two big aims: reduce its dependence on oil and reshape men’s professional golf entirely.