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LIV Golf’s journey from its inception has been somewhat troublesome. The league faced a lot of backlash during its inaugural season, and sometimes still does to this day. But the 2023 was LIV Golf’s second season and it was better in a lot of ways. The league had some pretty successful deals and events, and the event that topped the chart was the league’s international event set in Australia.

One of the most monumental decisions for LIV Golf this year was its probable merger worth $3 billion with its former rival, PGA Tour. There have been a lot of nuances and certainities around the merger, and final agreement between the leagues. Amidst all the uncertainties, a new piece of information has come to light pertaining to the Saudi-funded league. 

LIV Golf is establishing its authority for the upcoming season

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This year’s Adelaide event of LIV Golf was a huge success. The tickets were sold out, and Aussie fans came out in huge numbers to witness their favorite golfers play. To conclude, the Adelaide LIV Golf event was no less than a big party. 

With hearts full of love received by Australian fans and resounding success, LIV Golf has planned to return next year to Adelaide at the beginning of the year. Flushing It, a popular golf page on Instagram posted an update about the news. It is assumed that with its return in January to Adelaide, it will be the season’s opening match. The tournament is expected to take place days after the conclusion Adelaide Test Match against the West Indies which is scheduled to begin on January 17th.

The popular golf page reported that this opportunity will offer Australian LIV golfers plenty of time to stay at home and enjoy Aussie events like the Australian Open and Australian PGA.  The news was originally aired on 7 News, a popular local news network. 

 

 

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LIV Golf’s intriguing update about its next season somewhat reassures the fans that the league is not going anywhere, amidst all the uncertainties revolving around its future because of the merger. Greg Norman’s league has settled its place well for the next season, just days after Jay Monahan voiced out PGA Tour’s supremacy. 

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PGA Tour’s commissioner laid out the merger’s future 

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Ever since the PGA Tour’s merger news with Saudi PIF and LIV Golf, fans have been waiting for a definitive update about the agreement that will be laid out between the parties. There has been no recent update about it, however, Jay Monahan did lay out just recently that the PGA Tour will maintain its supremacy and has policies in order to safeguard the control.  

USA Today via Reuters

Monhand assured the people that they would soon reach an agreement that would be beneficial for everyone involved equally and would be in the best interest of the PGA Tour. Monahan’s statement reflected that there have been certain issues with the Tour and Saudis that they have not been able to reach a common ground yet. 

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Well, whatever the case may be as of now, it will be interesting to witness how things pan out in the biggest merger in the history of golf. Tune in to find out all the latest updates about the merger.

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