LIV Golf Investments

Saudi-backed company

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Mickelson

  • Phil Mickelson
    In Phil Mickelson: LIV tour and lawsuit

    …support of the Saudi-backed company LIV Golf Investments, which was launching a tour that offered multimillion-dollar paydays to PGA players. Some claimed that LIV was an attempt by the Saudi government to “sportswash” its human rights violations. Mickelson told a reporter that, although he thought the Saudis were “scary” and…

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Norman

  • Greg Norman
    In Greg Norman

    …became CEO of the Saudi-backed LIV Golf Investments, which sponsored a tour that offered multimillion-dollar paydays to PGA players. Norman was criticized for his involvement in LIV, as some claimed it was an attempt by the Saudi government to “sportswash” its human rights abuses. His autobiography, The Way of the…

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