Greg Norman raised $2B from Saudi Arabia to fund his player-focused LIV Golf tour now the PGA is stoking xenophobic fears and bigotry to cancel anyone who dares to join the Australian's new tour.
Saudi Arabia has invested billions in Bank of America, Citi, Boeing, Nintendo, Facebook, Disney, Coke, and Marriott - presumably Rory McIlroy is going to stop doing business with those companies too?
If you’re a golf fan you might be aware that the Saudis recently invested $2 billion into Greg Norman’s LIV Golf tour.1 The investment was viewed as a direct threat by the PGA and it didn’t take the 92-year-old tour long to respond. Once Phil Mickelson, one of the greatest players in the history of golf, announced he was considering joining the Australia…
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