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PGA Tour counters LIV Golf threat with new tournaments, increased prize funds and a return to a calendar-year schedule

The PGA Tour has unveiled a series of major changes to its structure, scheduling and prize funds in what is being seen as a reaction to the threat posed by the Saudi-backed LIV Golf Series. Speaking at a press conference held on the eve of the PGA Tour’s  Travelers Championship, PGA Tour Comissioner Jay Monahan  outlined significant changes to the current set up, with the first being that the Tour will be returning to a calendar-year schedule from the beginning of […] The post PGA Tour counters LIV Golf threat with new tournaments, increased prize funds and a return to a calendar-year schedule appeared first on Golf News.

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Greg Norman: “This is just the beginning. It is certainly not the end.”

The war of words between the PGA Tour and Greg Norman, the chief executive of the Saudi Arabia-backed Super Golf League, ratcheted up a notch yesterday after Norman published an open letter taking PGA Tour commissioner Jay Monahan to task over his plan to ban players from the PGA Tour if they signed up to the proposed new league. The post Greg Norman: “This is just the beginning. It is certainly not the end.” appeared first on Golf News.

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