Saudi Arabia withdraws funding from LIV Golf at end of season
Saudi Arabia's Public Investment Fund, which has backed LIV Golf since its 2022 launch with over $400 million in initial funding, is withdrawing financial support from the Saudi-backed golf tour. LIV Golf is expected to inform players and staff of the funding withdrawal by Thursday. The pullback represents a major strategic shift for the league that was created to rival the PGA Tour with massive prize purses.
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This event sits in the top 25% of divergence this week. 10 outlets covered it, splitting into 10 framing camps across 4 bias groups.
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