Published 2 years ago

Dustin Johnson defies PGA Tour and joins Saudi-funded series

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Dustin Johnson is among 42 players in the field for next week's LIV Golf Invitational. The $25 million prize money is backed by Saudi Arabia's sovereign wealth fund. Phil Mickelson was missing from the list that was released Tuesday night. It was his damaging remarks in February that led to Johnson and other top players to say they would stay on PGA Tour.

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Times of India

Dustin Johnson headlines inaugural LIV Golf event, Phil Mickelson not listed

Golf News: Among the other notables included are past major champion Sergio Garcia, former world number ones Lee Westwood and Martin Kaymer, as well as European

2 years ago·India

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The Guardian

Dustin Johnson headlines inaugural LIV Golf event with Mickelson not listed

‘Free agency has finally come to golf,’ says CEO Greg NormanField for Saudi-backed league includes 26 of world top 150 Former world No 1 Dustin Johnson and past major champion Sergio Garcia were listed among competitors for the opening LIV Golf Invitational Series event in a field released by the Saudi-backed league on Tuesday that did not include Phil Mickelson.While six-time major champion Mickelson was not currently on the field list, he coul…

2 years ago·London, United Kingdom

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CTV News

Dustin Johnson defies PGA Tour and joins Saudi-funded series

Three months after declaring he was 'fully committed' to the PGA Tour, Dustin Johnson is among 42 players in the field for next week's LIV Golf Invitational, which offers a US$25 million in prize money that's backed by Saudi Arabia's sovereign wealth fund.

2 years ago·Canada

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The Independent

Dustin Johnson to headline first LIV Golf Invitational Series event

Lee Westwood, Sergio Garcia and Louis Oosthuizen will also be in the field at Centurion

2 years ago·London, United Kingdom

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Reuters

Johnson headlines inaugural LIV Golf event, Mickelson not listed

Former world number one Dustin Johnson and past major champion Sergio Garcia were listed among competitors for the opening LIV Golf Invitational Series event in a field released by the Saudi-backed league on Tuesday that did not include Phil Mickelson.

2 years ago·United Kingdom

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CBC News

Dustin Johnson spurns RBC Canadian Open commitment for Saudi-funded tournament | CBC Sports

Three months after declaring he was "fully committed" to the PGA Tour, Dustin Johnson is among 42 players in the field for next week's LIV Golf Invitational, which offers $25 million US in prize money that's backed by Saudi Arabia's sovereign wealth fund.

2 years ago·Canada

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