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USA Today via Reuters

USA Today via Reuters

The former POTUS and the Saudi-backed league have shared a long and loving relationship. Donald Trump, for one, has openly come out in support of LIV Golf on multiple occasions. LIV Golf, in return, has also conducted most of its main events, like the LIV Golf Miami, on courses that are owned by the Trump Organization.
However, in recent times, relations between LIV Golf and Donald Trump seem to have taken an unexpected turn. Despite this turn of bad news, however, Trump has received recognition from someone other than the Saudi league.

The first of which is the famous Trump International Golf Links situated in Aberdeen, Scotland. This Scottish golf course has been awarded the trophy for the Best Golf Course in Scotland in 2023. Meanwhile, the Trump Turnberry in Ayr has also been awarded the World’s Best Hallway House.

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Acknowledging the same, Sarah Malone, Executive Vice President of Trump International Scotland, said, “We are immensely proud to receive the coveted award for Best Golf Course in Scotland here in Abu Dhabi. To achieve this level of recognition for our majestic modern links, which lies in the home of golf and is up against many of the greatest golf courses anywhere in the world, is testament to the amazing team at Trump and the most spectacular dunes in the world.”

USA Today via Reuters

This happy news has come amid the controversy regarding Donald Trump’s current relationship with LIV Golf. Donald Trump has established that he has an undying passion for the game of golf. His organization’s A-class greens are evidence of his love for golf. However, his recent standing with his previously-loved LIV Golf has the golf world speculating. But what exactly happened?

Are Donald Trump and LIV Golf breaking up?

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Breaking its legacy of conducting crucial events like the LIV Golf Miami on greens owned by the former POTUS, LIV Golf has decided not to conduct its upcoming 2024 season on any of Trump’s courses. Even though these are mere observations at the moment, things surely seem to be moving in the aforesaid directions.

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None of the fourteen expected and finalized venues for the 2024 season of LIV Golf fall on any of Trump’s luscious greens. This has left the world of golf in a state of confusion. Therefore, these times of celebrations for the Trump Organization come with a pinch of salt.

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What do you think about the recently surfaced changes in their relations? Share your views in the comments section below.

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