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LIV Golfs controversial growth raises questions over Saudi sportswashing

Friday, March 15 by ABC News

(NEW YORK) -- For the past three years, LIV Golf has taken the world of professional golf by storm.The newly formed professional league has already lured away superstars like Phil Mickelson and Bubba Watson with unmatchable salaries and a whole new attitude -- turning... Read More.

Boyz II Men to perform at Miami’s club LIV on Labor Day weekend

Wednesday, August 9 by ABC News

Looking for Labor Day weekend plans? Boyz II Men is heading up Fontainebleau's famed LIV nightclub in Miami Beach on Friday, September 1. The Grammy-winning group, responsible for top '90s songs "On Bended Knee" and "I'll Make Love to You,"... Read More.

PGA Tour to merge with Saudi-backed LIV Golf under single ownership

Tuesday, June 6 by ABC News

(NEW YORK) -- The PGA Tour has announced it will be merging operations under a single owner with its rival, the Saudi-backed LIV Golf, as well as the DP World Tour, formerly known as the European Tour."After two years of disruption and distraction, this... Read More.

9/11 families slam Saudi-backed LIV Golf tournament in New Jersey

Wednesday, July 27 by ABC News

(NEW YORK) -- Terry Strada, the chair of the organization 9/11 Families United, which advocates for families of victims and survivors of the 2001 attacks, was shocked when she heard that the LIV Golf Tournament would be playing at the Bedminster Golf Course in... Read More.

PGA Tour facing Justice Department probe over spat with LIV Golf League

Tuesday, July 12 by ABC News

(WASHINGTON) -- The Justice Department has opened a probe against the PGA Tour to see if the tour violated any antitrust laws in relation to their face-off with LIV Golf -- a Saudi-backed golf league -- a PGA Tour spokesperson confirmed to ABC News.The... Read More.

Saudi-backed LIV Golf tournament accused of ‘sportswashing’

Wednesday, June 15 by ABC News

(NEW YORK) -- A splashy new golf tournament, which attracted some of the biggest players in the game and launched in London last week, has become the latest example of what detractors call "sportswashing," the practice of sanitizing the reputation of a country or... Read More.

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