Tiger Woods Joins PGA Tour Board Amid Player Unrest Over Saudi Deal
- The PGA Tour has appointed Tiger Woods to its board as part of efforts to address concerns raised by tour members regarding its merger with LIV Golf, which is backed by Saudi Arabia's sovereign wealth fund.
- Woods, who is the winningest golfer in PGA Tour history and the only billionaire pro golfer, will work alongside five other active golfers on the board to ensure that any changes made in Tour operations are in the best interest of all stakeholders.
- Despite rejecting lucrative offers from LIV, Woods became a billionaire last year due to his endorsements, on-course winnings, and other income.
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Tiger Woods joins PGA Tour's policy board as player director
Tiger Woods has agreed to join the PGA Tour's policy board as a sixth player director, the U.S.-based circuit said on Tuesday, in a bid to restore players' trust in leadership following the deal it announced in June with Saudi Arabia's Public Investment Fund.
Tiger Woods joins PGA Tour board and gives commissioner his support as Saudi deal talks continue
Tiger Woods has joined the PGA Tour policy board for the first time in his 27 years on tour, giving Commissioner Jay Monahan key support as he rebuilds trust while forging ahead with details of a business partnership with Saudi backers of LIV Golf.Woods will become a sixth player director
Tiger Woods joins PGA Tour board and gives commissioner his support
Tiger Woods has joined the PGA Tour policy board for the first time in his 27 years on tour. He has given Commissioner Jay Monahan key support and the players a greater voice as the tour tries to complete its…
Tiger Woods joins PGA Tour board
Tiger Woods has joined the PGA Tour policy board for the first time in his 27 years, giving Commissioner Jay Monahan key support and the players a greater voice as the tour tries to complete its business partnership with the Saudi backers of LIV Golf. Monahan said Woods is joining…
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