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PGA Tour's Suspension of LIV Players 'Reeks of Antitrust, Anti-competition'

A close up of a players badge during day three of the LIV Golf Invitational at The Centurion Club in St Albans, England, on June 11. (Matthew Lewis/Getty Images)

By    |   Tuesday, 21 June 2022 06:22 AM EDT

The debate over who to tee off for — the storied PGA Tour or the new LIV Golf — is driving a wedge between professional golfers, as players across the sport decide if it's best to stick with tradition or take a swing at a potential gold mine.

A civil war is emerging between players who are sticking with their tour cards and others who are ripping them up to play for the Saudi Arabia-backed LIV Golf Invitational Series, led by former world No. 1 golfer Greg Norman. With the sides already divided, the biggest drama is surrounding players who are looking to play in tournaments organized by both the PGA and LIV.

Marisa Herman

Marisa Herman, a Newsmax senior reporter, focuses on major and investigative stories. A University of Florida graduate, she has more than a decade of experience as a reporter for newspapers, magazines, and websites.

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The debate over who to tee off for — the storied PGA Tour or the new LIV Golf — is driving a wedge between professional golfers, as players across the sport decide if it's best to stick with tradition or take a swing at a potential gold mine.
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