Settlement offers sent out to players after Saudi Arabia cuts its financial support for the upstart golf tour
Settlement offers sent out to players after Saudi Arabia cuts its financial support for the upstart golf tour
Supporters gather ahead of the start on the first day of the LIV Golf South Africa tournament at The Club in Johannesburg's Steyn City, on 19 March 2026 (Phill Magakoe/AFP)
Published date: 31 August 2026 20:02 BST
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The golfing upstart was able to pull big stars away from the PGA Tour, but ultimately struggled to attract TV deals, sponsors and…
Men’s golf league, backed by Saudi Public Investment Fund, cut most of its workforce
The Saudi sovereign wealth fund on Thursday confirmed it's withdrawing support for the LIV Golf tour after the 2026 season.
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LIV Golf responded to a Bloomberg News report saying it is still "focused on securing a transaction" to continue after this…
The Saudi Arabia’s Public Investment Fund bailed on its funding of LIV Golf—and now the league's future is in doubt.
