PGA Tour, Europe to merge with Saudis and end LIV litigation

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PGA Tour, Europe to merge with Saudis and end LIV litigation
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As part of the deal, the sides are dropping all lawsuits involving LIV Golf against each other effective immediately.

The most disruptive year in golf ended Tuesday 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.

Also unclear was what form the LIV Golf League would take in 2024. Commissioner Jay Monahan said in a memo to players that a thorough evaluation would determine how to integrate team golf into the game. “They were going down their path, we were going down ours, and after a lot of introspection you realize all this tension in the game is not a good thing,” Monahan said in a phone interview with The Associated Press.

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