Saudi PIF Nears $1.5 Billion Stake in PGA Tour Enterprises, Awaiting DOJ Approval
The PGA Tour and Saudi Arabia’s Public Investment Fund (PIF) are finalizing a deal worth $1.5 billion. The deal gives PIF a six percent stake in PGA Tour Enterprises—pending U.S. Justice Department approval. Even President-elect Donald Trump is chiming in with support, because what’s a billion-dollar deal without a little political drama? If approved, this move could finally squash the PGA-LIV Golf feud. Stay tuned—it’s like a soap opera, but with golf carts.
Tiger Woods to Compete with Son Charlie at PNC Championship
Tiger and Charlie Woods are back for their fifth PNC Championship appearance! The dynamic father-son duo will take the course December 21-22, marking Tiger’s first event since back surgery in September. With carts allowed, Tiger gets to play smarter, not harder. Also, Charlie’s swing is looking sharper than ever—watch out, Dad!
LPGA and USGA Implement Policies Restricting Trans Women from Elite Competitions
The LPGA and USGA have rolled out new rules barring trans women who underwent male puberty from elite competitions. While the organizations claim this is a balance of science and inclusivity, the decision has sparked heated debates across the golfing community. Expect more think pieces than birdies on this one.
PGA Tour Launches Creator Council to Engage Next-Generation Fans
The PGA Tour is getting social-savvy with its new Creator Council, featuring influencers like Paige Spiranac and Bryan Bros Golf. Their mission? Make golf cool for the TikTok crowd. From YouTube collabs to events like the Creator Classic, this council is swinging for viral gold. Who knew “golf influencer” could be a real job?
Bob McIntyre Enjoys Sun-Kissed Break in The Bahamas with Scottish Pride
Bob McIntyre, fresh off a stellar season, is recharging in The Bahamas—and flaunting his Scottish roots by sipping Irn Bru on the beach. Fans loved seeing his down-to-earth vibe after a breakout year that saw him climb to world number 13. Apparently, even golf pros need a holiday—and an Instagram-worthy drink.