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Friday, February 7, 2025

Golf World in Flux as PGA-PIF Talks Continue

  • A deadline was set between the PGA Tour and Saudi Arabia’s Public Investment Fund to come to a deal by Dec. 31st.
  • The two sides continue to talk, despite missing their deadline.
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A deadline between the PGA Tour and Saudi Arabia’s Public Investment Fund came and went with no deal, but the two sides continue to talk. Meanwhile, the PGA Tour appears to be nearing a deal with a separate group of sports team owners to provide additional funds and a backup should negotiations with the PIF fall apart.

Plus, the Professional Women’s Hockey League launched, Jim Harbaugh may have one foot out the door, and we dive into the world of stadium concerts and the complications and benefits they present to teams.

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