PGA Tour
PGA Tour returns to in-house international rights sales
The PGA Tour will once again manage the sale of its international media rights in-house following renegotiations held with Warner Bros. Discovery amid the shuttering of its GolfTV international streaming service.
Anne Worcester on the expanding business of pickleball
In this week’s episode, podcast co-hosts Eric Fisher and Chris Russo interview Anne Worcester, strategic advisor to Major League Pickleball. Fisher and Russo also discuss the findings of the latest investigation into the National Women’s Soccer League, Fox Sports’ linear television rights deal with Major League Soccer, Jeff Zucker’s arrival to new investment vehicle RedBird IMI, and the pair detail their top sports industry stories of 2022.
PGA Tour names Golf+ its exclusive virtual reality golf game
The PGA Tour has named Golf+ its official virtual reality golf game in a long-term agreement
DP World Tour, PGA Tour expand association with KPGA
The DP World Tour and PGA Tour have expanded their relationship with the Korea Professional Golfers’ Association (KPGA), with a new $2m (€1.9m) tournament to debut in the country next year.
U-Next and Japanext pick up PGA Tour rights in Japan
New media rights agreements have been agreed in Japan for PGA Tour golf following the shutdown yesterday of GolfTV, the Warner Bros
PGA Tour and DP World Tour strike partnership with Japan Golf Tour
The world's two biggest men's golf tours, the DP World Tour and the PGA Tour, have agreed a new alliance with Japan's professional tour under which the top Japanese men's golfers each season can join the…
QBE Shootout to become PGA, LPGA mixed event
The Professional Golf Association's QBE Shootout, which takes place December 7-11 this year in Naples, Florida, will become a mixed-team event beginning in 2023 between the PGA and LPGA Tours
PointsBet integrates IMG Arena’s Golf Event Centre into app
Australia-based gaming operator PointsBet will offer IMG Arena’s golf data and live streaming service Golf Event Centre to its betting customers in the United States.
PGA Tour’s Honda Classic forced to seek new title sponsor
American Honda, the North American subsidiary of Japanese automotive company Honda, has announced it is ending its long-running title sponsorship of the PGA Tour's Honda Classic at PGA National Resort …
PGA Tour extends United Airlines deal through 2025
The PGA Tour and American global airline United Airlines have secured a multiyear extension of their marketing partnership through 2025
Warner Bros. Discovery-owned GolfTV shutting down
International golf streaming service GolfTV, which is owned by Warner Bros. Discovery, is ending.
The service has emailed customers to say the last day of operation will be December 12
Mickelson insists LIV Golf is ‘force that’s not going away’
Golfer declares continued progress as McIlroy fears 'irreparable split' in the sport
PGA Tour Champions 2023 schedule announced
PGA Tour Champions, the PGA Tour's senior circuit, announced its schedule for 2023, which will feature 28 total events and more than $66m (€66.2
PGA Tour unveils four additional $20m elevated-status events
The PGA Tour has confirmed that the Waste Management Phoenix Open, RBC Heritage, Wells Fargo Championship, and Travelers Championship will have elevated $20m (€20m) purses and guaranteed appearances b…
Korn Ferry Tour releases schedule, 37.6 per cent purse increase
The PGA Tour announced the 2023 Korn Ferry Tour schedule, which will begin in January and consist of 26 tournaments across five countries and 18 states, will feature the highest purse in Tour history at…
Arne Rees on establishing a new sports investment entity
In this week’s episode, podcast co-hosts Eric Fisher and Chris Russo interview Arne Rees, co-founder of the newly formed Velocity Capital Management. Fisher and Russo also discuss the $30m (€31.2m) round of funding for Athletes Unlimited, continued change and turbulence in United States college sports, the National Football League’s accelerating push for greater internationalization, collector impacts surrounding the historic home run chase of Major League Baseball superstar Aaron Judge, and heightened legal friction between the PGA Tour and LIV Golf.
PGA Tour files counterclaim against LIV Golf
Property levies claims of tortious interference against its Saudi-backed rival
Mickelson, three others depart antitrust lawsuit against PGA Tour
Six-time major winner says he no longer needs to be involved