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Eric Trump
GLARING ERRORS

Trump’s Son Roasted Over Weird Detail in Family Photo

Eric Trump appears to have digitally altered an image of his kids and their grandpa.

Annabella Rosciglione

Donald Trump and Natalie Harp.
FORE PLAY

Blonde Companion, 35, Spotted With Trump on Birthday Weekend

Natalie Harp joined the president at LIV Golf New York.

Leigh Kimmins

Donald Trump golfing
PAR FOR THE COURSE

Trump Golfs—and Golfs—His Way Through Musk’s Mass Firings

Trump was able to work from his golf clubs five days in a row, after accusing federal employees who work from home of “going to play golf... They’re not working.”

Mary Ann Akers

Jon Rahm holds the trophy aloft as he celebrates with teammates during the presentation after winning the Ryder Cup
OFFER HE CAN’T REFUSE

2023 Masters Champ Leaving PGA to Join Saudi-Owned LIV Golf

Jon Rahm said earlier that LIV was “not a golf tournament” and even $400 million wouldn’t persuade him to switch.

Alex Nguyen

Rory McIlroy
LIV IT OR LEAVE IT

Rory McIlroy Quits PGA Board Months After Saudi Deal

He was blindsided by the PGA’s secret negotiations after going to bat for the tour against LIV Golf.

Phil Mickelson
LIV FAST

Phil Mickelson Bet More Than $1 Billion on Sports: Book

The golfer’s aggrieved former gambling buddy alleges that Mickelson has wagered more than $1 billion during his lifetime—and attempted to bet on a Ryder Cup he was playing in.

AJ McDougall

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LIV Golf wanted Tiger Woods and Rory McIlroy to be team captains.
STAR-STUDDED

LIV Golf Wanted Tiger Woods to Have a League Franchise

It was one of many ideas floated during the negotiation process—this one was rejected by the PGA Tour.

Erik Uebelacker

A photo composite of the Capitol building with gloved hands holding golf balls with the logos of LIV and PGA.
opinion
SPORTSWASHING

Here’s What Senators Should Ask PGA Tour Big Shots

Saudi Arabia’s rulers are trying to make LIV golf a part of their top-down modernization project. We need to know what other deals they’ve made with their American partners.

Shay Khatiri

Randall Stephenson
‘SERIOUS CONCERNS’

PGA Big Shot Quits Over Deal With Saudis’ LIV Golf

Randall Stephenson cited the 2018 murder of Jamal Khashoggi in his resignation letter.

Greg Norman
SHARK SUIT

LIV Golf CEO Greg Norman Sued in Sexual Assault Case

The alleged sexual assault took place at Norman's Florida home, where he and his wife are accused of serving alcohol to underage guests.

Chris Hippensteel

Detailed view of a Players branded golf ball on the practice range during the second round of THE PLAYERS Championship at Stadium Course at TPC Sawgrass on March 10, 2023 in Ponte Vedra Beach, Florida.
‘SERIOUS CONCERN’

Senate Launches ANOTHER Probe Into PGA Tour-LIV Golf Merger

Sen. Ron Wyden (D-OR) said the merger “raises significant questions about whether organizations that tie themselves to an authoritarian regime” should enjoy U.S. tax exempt status.

Isabella Ramirez

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