Rory McIlroy, LIV Golf and McKibbin

Tom McKibbin ignores Rory McIlroy's advice and joins Saudi-funded LIV Golf
Tom McKibbin of Northern Ireland has spurned the advice from mentor Rory McIlroy by giving up a PGA Tour card to join Saudi-backed LIV Golf. McKibbin, a 22-year-old who won his only European tour event in 2023,
Rory McIlroy provides telling update on LIV Golf merger as PGA Tour continue Saudi talks
The PGA Tour has been in talks with the Public Investment Fund of Saudi Arabia (PIF) over ending their ongoing dispute with LIV Golf ever since a framework agreement announcement in June 2023
LIV Golf signs Rory McIlroy’s mentee, Tom McKibbin
LIV Golf announced it has signed Northern Ireland’s Tom McKibbin. McKibbin, 22, has been linked to the Saudi-backed league for months, and did not comment on the rumours when pressed earlier this month from Golf Digest Middle East at the DP World Tour’s Team Cup.
Tom McKibbin ignores Rory McIlroy warning and completes LIV Golf switch
Tom McKibbin has forgone the advice of mentor and fellow countryman Rory McIlroy as he completed his move to LIV Golf. The Northern Irishman secured his PGA Tour card in December last year but has instead opted to sign a multi-year deal with the Saudi-backed circuit for a reported $5 million (£4 million) fee.
Jon Rahm lands new LIV Golf signing despite Rory McIlroy's advice
Tom McKibbin has joined LIV Golf's breakaway tour, turning down the opportunity to play on the PGA Tour after earning a card for the 2025 season despite Rory McIlroy's advice
Bryson DeChambeau using Saudi-funded $125M LIV Golf salary to expand size of town by 200 acres
Bryson DeChambeau says he bought 200 acres of land in his hometown of Modesto, California, and plans to expand the size of ...
LIV Golf’s Pat Perez to take on big new role with Saudi-backed circuit
Pat Perez joined LIV Golf right after it launched in 2022 but has not found much success on the Saudi-backed circuit. He ...
'A fantastic guy:' Trump again welcomes Saudi Arabia's leader. Is that a problem?
Trump has had a close relationship with the crown prince, Mohammed Bin Salman, even as his real estate company does major ...
Ahead of LIV Golf opener, Bryson DeChambeau is making his first appearance in this country
Bryson DeChambeau and a few of his Crushers GC teammates are getting tournament reps in this week at International Series ...
Saudi Arabia to invest $600 billion in U.S., crown prince tells Trump
Saudi Arabia’s Mohammed bin Salman told President Donald Trump that he plans to invest $600 billion over the next four years.
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The World’s 18 Highest-Paid Golfers 2023
Dustin Johnson and Phil Mickelson received nine-figure guarantees to leave the PGA Tour last year for LIV Golf, the Saudi-backed upstart league with deep petrodollar pockets that’s mired in ...
LIV Golf season opener in Saudi Arabia to be under the lights at Riyadh Golf Club
LIV Golf's season opener is two weeks away, and when golfers tee off in Saudi Arabia, it'll be under the lights.
Axed LIV Golf star lands surprise new role on Saudi-backed tour in big career switch
Perez's shift to television comes at a pivotal moment for the Saudi-backed tour, which has recently secured a multi-year ...
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LIV Golf to televise Saudi Arabia event under lights
LIV Golf will play its first event of the 2025 season under lights.
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Bryson DeChambeau’s LIV Golf wealth fueling ‘mega-project’
Bryson DeChambeau is using his LIV wealth to fund a "mega-project" to bring more people into the game of golf.