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Golf boss Slumbers hits out at LIV Tour on eve of 150th Open

  • Golf

Martin Slumbers, chief executive of the Royal and Ancient (R and A) Golf Club, has insisted the breakaway

We believe it undermines the merit based culture and the spirit of open competition that makes golf so

McIlroy and Paul Lawrie have accepted invitations to become Honorary Members of The Royal and Ancient Golf


Guam National Olympic Committee hosts dinner and awards in recognition of athletes achievements at Pacific Mini Games

  • ONOC

The Guam National Olympic Committee (GNOC) has held a dinner and awards to recognise the achievements of its athletes during the Pacific Mini Games.

the Games for coaching the country’s weightlifters to seven golds and nine bronzes.Guam’s va’a and golf

award, after both earned silver medals.In va’a, Guam won silver in the V12 500 metres event, while in golf

silver.The men’s sports team of the Games award was also shared, going to the country’s baseball and golf

teams.The country’s baseball squad consisted largely of junior men’s players, while the men’s golf team


US Department of Justice investigating PGA Tour over sanctions against LIV players

  • Golf

into whether the PGA Tour engaged in anti-competitive behaviour against players involved in the LIV Golf

reportedly contacted players’ agents about the PGA Tour’s bylaws concerning their ability to play in other golf

PGA Tour commissioner Jay Monahan chairs the International Golf Federation Board.PGA Tour commissioner

Jay Monahan has not commented on the US Department of Justice's investigation ©Getty ImagesThe LIV Golf

Invitational Series is particularly controversial because LIV Golf is majority-owned by Saudi Arabia's

Tiger Woods has criticised players for taking part in the controversial LIV Golf Invitational Series


Norman hits out at "petty" R&A after The Open snub

  • Golf

Greg Norman - the figurehead of the controversial Saudi-backed breakaway league LIV Golf - has been refused

The Royal and Ancient Golf Club (R&A), which organises the major tournament, has confirmed that two-time

The 150th Open is an extremely important milestone for golf and we want to ensure that the focus remains

I would have thought the R&A would have stayed above it all given their position in world golf,"

[It's] petty, as all I have done is promote and grow the game of golf globally, on and off the golf course

The LIV Golf Invitational Series is particularly controversial because it is majority owned by Saudi





Duncan Mackay: Athlete activism is here to stay, so get used to it

  • Inside the Blogs

We have become very accustomed recently to seeing athletes using their high-profile positions to draw attention to a whole range of issues, ranging from racism to social injustice to anti-war messages.

An illustration of how the landscape has changed was that the Ladies Professional Golf Association, who


Chun holds on to win Women's PGA Championship by a single shot

  • Golf

Chun In-gee held on to win the Women's PGA Championship by one shot after leading the event throughout.

Sometimes my golf is not perfect so that's what happened on the front nine."

First nine holes I got a lot of pressure, to be honest, I couldn't enjoy to play golf.




Chun extends Women's PGA Championship lead to six shots

  • Golf

Chun In-gee's lead at the Women's Professional Golfers' Association of America (PGA) Championship has grown to six shots, but Jennifer Kupcho, Lydia Ko and Lexi Thompson have all made moves up the leaderboard.

the season's first major, the Chevron Championship, and picked up a second career Ladies Professional Golf


DP World Tour bans LIV Golf players from Scottish Open

  • Golf

DP World Tour players who took part in the first LIV Golf tournament have been fined £100,00 ($125,000

route have not only disrespected them and our Tour, but also the meritocratic ecosystem of professional golf

taken any action, with some LIV rebels playing in this week’s BMW International Open in Munich.LIV Golf

events do not currently offer Official World Golf Ranking (OWGR) points.The OWGR is used to determine

exist for the latter.Sergio Garcia was among the high-profile DP World Tour players to join the LIV Golf

it would not comment on any applications it may or may not have received for ranking eligibility.LIV Golf


Hamburg renews interest in hosting multi-sport European Championships

  • European Championships

Hamburg has repeated its interest in hosting a future multi-sport European Championships, which will take place for the second time in Munich this August.

opening European Championships.Four years ago, athletics took place in Berlin and aquatics, cycling, golf

rowing and triathlon were hosted mainly by Glasgow, with Edinburgh and Gleneagles staging diving and golf