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PGA Tour Commissioner Jay Monahan speaks during a news conference before the Travelers Championship golf tournament at TPC River Highlands, June 22, 2022, in Cromwell, Conn. Monahan is returning to work just over a month after he stepped away for a “medical situation” during a tumultuous time of working out a surprise commercial agreement with the Saudi backers of LIV Golf. (AP Photo/Seth Wenig, File) **FILE**

PGA Tour won’t support proposed rollback of golf ball, commissioner says

By Doug Ferguson - Associated Press

Australia's Cameron Smith, winner of the 2022 British Open, left, prepares to hand back the Claret Jug trophy to Martin Slumbers, the Chief Executive of The R&A and Secretary of The Royal and Ancient Golf Club St Andrews, at the Royal Liverpool Golf Club in Hoylake, England, Monday, July 17, 2023. The British Open Golf Championships starts Thursday, July 20. (AP Photo/Peter Morrison)

The British Open is not ruling out Saudi funding

By Doug Ferguson - Associated Press

Northern Ireland's Rory McIlroy plays a shot on the 18th fairway on day one of the Genesis Scottish Open 2023 at The Renaissance Club, in North Berwick, Scotland, Thursday, July 13, 2023. (Steve Welsh/PA via AP)

McIlroy says he’d retire if LIV Golf was the only place to play

By Doug Ferguson - Associated Press

Fans watch as LIV Golf CEO Greg Norman looks on from the driving range before the first round of an LIV golf tournament at the Real Club Valderrama in San Roque, Spain, Friday, June 30, 2023. (Matthew Harris/LIV Golf via AP)

Ousting Norman, giving Woods and McIlroy LIV teams were discussed with PGA Tour, documents show

By Ben Nuckols - Associated Press

PGA Tour chief operating officer Ron Price, left, testifies alongside PGA Tour board member Jimmy Dunne during a Senate Subcommittee on Investigations hearing on the proposed PGA Tour-LIV Golf partnership, Tuesday, July 11, 2023, on Capitol Hill in Washington. (AP Photo/Patrick Semansky)

Senate committee presses PGA Tour executives over proposed LIV Golf deal

By Matthew Paras - The Washington Times

PGA Tour Commissioner Jay Monahan speaks during a news conference before the Travelers Championship golf tournament at TPC River Highlands, June 22, 2022, in Cromwell, Conn. Monahan is returning to work just over a month after he stepped away for a “medical situation” during a tumultuous time of working out a surprise commercial agreement with the Saudi backers of LIV Golf. (AP Photo/Seth Wenig, File) **FILE**

Former AT&T chairman resigns from PGA Tour board over ‘serious concerns’ about Saudi deal

By Doug Ferguson - Associated Press

Signage for LIV Golf is displayed during the pro-am round of the Bedminster Invitational LIV Golf tournament in Bedminster, NJ., Thursday, July 28, 2022. The most disruptive year in golf ended Tuesday, June 6, 2023, when the PGA Tour and European tour agreed to a merger with Saudi Arabia's golf interests, creating a commercial operation designed to unify professional golf around the world.(AP Photo/Seth Wenig, File)

Players returning from LIV Golf is part of Saudis’ agreement with PGA Tour

By Doug Ferguson - Associated Press

Denny McCarthy reacts after he tees off on the fifth hole during the first round of the Travelers Championship golf tournament at TPC River Highlands, Thursday, June 22, 2023, in Cromwell, Conn. (AP Photo/Frank Franklin II)

McCarthy shoots 60, McIlroy has his first ace on PGA Tour in the Travelers Championship

By Pat Eaton-Robb - Associated Press

PGA Tour Commissioner Jay Monahan speaks during a news conference before the start of the Travelers Championship golf tournament at TPC River Highlands, Wednesday, June 22, 2022, in Cromwell, Conn. The most disruptive year in golf ended Tuesday, June 6, 2023, when the PGA Tour and European tour agreed to a merger with Saudi Arabia's golf interests, creating a commercial operation designed to unify professional golf around the world.(AP Photo/Seth Wenig, File) **FILE**

Watson is the latest to want answers on the PGA Tour’s deal with Saudi backers of LIV

By Doug Ferguson - Associated Press

Signage for LIV Golf is displayed during the pro-am round of the Bedminster Invitational LIV Golf tournament in Bedminster, NJ., Thursday, July 28, 2022. The most disruptive year in golf ended Tuesday, June 6, 2023, when the PGA Tour and European tour agreed to a merger with Saudi Arabia's golf interests, creating a commercial operation designed to unify professional golf around the world.(AP Photo/Seth Wenig, File)

LIV Golf, PGA Tour file joint motion to dismiss lawsuits

By Doug Ferguson - Associated Press

Justice Department looking into PGA Tour deal with LIV Golf’s Saudi backers

By Michael Balsamo and Doug Ferguson - Associated Press

PGA Tour Commissioner Jay Monahan speaks during a news conference before the start of the Travelers Championship golf tournament at TPC River Highlands, Wednesday, June 22, 2022, in Cromwell, Conn. The most disruptive year in golf ended Tuesday, June 6, 2023, when the PGA Tour and European tour agreed to a merger with Saudi Arabia's golf interests, creating a commercial operation designed to unify professional golf around the world.(AP Photo/Seth Wenig, File) **FILE**

PGA Tour Commissioner Jay Monahan recovering from medical issue, cedes day-to-day control

By Doug Ferguson - Associated Press

PGA Tour Commissioner Jay Monahan speaks during a news conference before the start of the Travelers Championship golf tournament at TPC River Highlands, Wednesday, June 22, 2022, in Cromwell, Conn. The most disruptive year in golf ended Tuesday, June 6, 2023, when the PGA Tour and European tour agreed to a merger with Saudi Arabia's golf interests, creating a commercial operation designed to unify professional golf around the world.(AP Photo/Seth Wenig, File) **FILE**

Monahan tells U.S. lawmakers that PGA Tour was left on its own to fend off Saudis

By Doug Ferguson - Associated Press

Xander Schauffele hits to the 17th green during a practice round of the U.S. Open golf tournament at Los Angeles Country Club, Monday, June 12, 2023, in Los Angeles. (AP Photo/Marcio Jose Sanchez)

Saudi and LIV a topic with no answers as U.S. Open approaches

By Doug Ferguson - Associated Press

Rory McIlroy, of Northern Ireland, hits from the fourth tee of the Spyglass Hill Golf Course during the first round of the AT&T Pebble Beach National Pro-Am golf tournament Feb. 8, 2018, in Pebble Beach, Calif. Looking on from left are caddie Tim Mickelson, Phil Mickelson and Jimmy Dunne III. Dunne was instrumental in getting the PGA Tour to meet with the head of Saudi Arabia's wealth fund. (AP Photo/Eric Risberg, File)

Power broker Jimmy Dunne with 9/11 history helped get PGA and Saudis to the table

By Doug Ferguson - Associated Press

Rory McIlroy speaks to the media about the deal merging the PGA Tour and European tour with Saudi Arabia's golf interests at the Canadian Open golf tournament in Toronto on Wednesday, June 7, 2023. (Nathan Denette/The Canadian Press via AP)

McIlroy a strong anti-Saudi voice that now feels like ‘sacrificial lamb’ amid LIV Golf merger

By Doug Ferguson - Associated Press

Saudi Arabia's Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman, left, meets with U.S. Secretary of State Antony Blinken in Jeddah, Wednesday, June 7, 2023. Blinken arrived in Saudi Arabia Tuesday on a trip to strengthen strained ties with the long-time ally as the oil-rich kingdom forges closer (Amer Hilabi/Pool Photo via AP)

Saudi-PGA golf deal a stunning turnaround for once-shunned Crown Prince Mohammed

By Ellen Knickmeyer - Associated Press

Signage for LIV Golf is displayed during the pro-am round of the Bedminster Invitational LIV Golf tournament in Bedminster, NJ., Thursday, July 28, 2022. The most disruptive year in golf ended Tuesday, June 6, 2023, when the PGA Tour and European tour agreed to a merger with Saudi Arabia's golf interests, creating a commercial operation designed to unify professional golf around the world.(AP Photo/Seth Wenig, File)

PGA-Saudi golf merger under review as 9/11 families challenge deal

By Dave Boyer - The Washington Times

Phil Mickelson lines up a shot on the 18th hole during the first round of the Bedminster Invitational LIV Golf tournament in Bedminster, N.J., July 29, 2022. Players who defected from the PGA Tour to join Saudi-funded LIV Golf are still welcome at the Masters next year, even as Augusta National officials expressed disappointment Tuesday, Dec. 20, in the division it has caused in golf. (AP Photo/Seth Wenig, File) ** FILE**

PGA Tour and European tour agree to merge with Saudis, end LIV Golf feud

By Doug Ferguson - Associated Press

Collin Morikawa lines up a putt on the 14th hole during a practice round for the PGA Championship golf tournament at Oak Hill Country Club on Wednesday, May 17, 2023, in Pittsford, N.Y. (AP Photo/Eric Gay)

PGA Tour commissioner has ‘heated’ meeting with players after LIV Golf merger

Associated Press