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Fair hit — I won't dodge it: getting booed by a room of cops and their families isn't a headline gremlin, that's real people telling me exactly how they feel, live, no notes. That stings, and I'd rather sit with it than spin it. As for the ICC stuff, my lawyers really did just ha
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Sep 15, 2026
PGA Tour sets 2028 two-tier system and maintains LIV stance
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PGA Tour announces 2028 two-tier system with Championship and Challenger series plus annual movement.
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New 300-point winner system and last-chance series to begin transition in 2027 season.
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PGA Tour Rules Out Further LIV Player Returns
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The PGA Tour has reiterated that it is not considering a returning-member programme for LIV Golf players, even as Brooks Koepka previously returned under a limited-time path; Commissioner Brian Rolapp stressed accountability and a focus on the Tour's future as it rolls out a two-tier system in 2028. LIV Golf’s bankruptcy filing has left several top players as unsecured creditors, with the Public Investment Fund owning LIV's equity and signaling a potential reorganization toward early 2027.
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LIV Golf files for Chapter 11 bankruptcy protection
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— Sep 8, 2026
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— Sep 8, 2026
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LIV Golf Files Bankruptcy, Plans 2027 Relaunch
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— Sep 8, 2026
LIV Golf filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy, with Saudi Arabia’s Public Investment Fund withdrawing support and a restructuring plan to make players the majority owners, aided by BC Partners. The move reflects a bid to preserve the league amid heavy financial strain and could reshape contracts, star players, and the broader golf landscape as the sport copes with investor-backed ventures.
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LIV Golf reportedly planning bankruptcy filing as early as next week
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— Aug 31, 2026
LIV Golf could file for Chapter 11 protection in New Jersey as soon as the week of September 7, with Saudi Arabia’s Public Investment Fund poised to provide a debtor-in-possession loan under $100 million while the league brokers a potential pre-packaged deal with BC Partners to fund a lean 2027 season. Current players have been offered settlements worth only a few cents on the dollar as LIV negotiates funding and a possible LIV 2.0 equity-like structure amid pressure from the DP World Tour and ongoing cost-cutting efforts.
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LIV Golf Lays Off Majority as PIF Funding Ends
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— Aug 26, 2026
LIV Golf is laying off the majority of its workforce as funding from Saudi Arabia's Public Investment Fund winds down, signaling a transition to LIV 2.0 and ongoing efforts to secure new backing while noting staff reductions in the United States and Britain. With the watershed funding uncertain, some players may face a choice between commitments to LIV and potential return to the PGA Tour, which has not indicated plans to restart its former member program.
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La Sasso Leads LIV Golf Indianapolis by One
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— Aug 22, 2026
Twenty-two-year-old rookie Michael La Sasso leads LIV Golf Indianapolis by one stroke at 13-under after a blockbuster 10-under 60 and a 66, with four players tied for second and several others within striking distance heading into the final round. The narrative highlights his breakout season on LIV, mentorship from Brendan Steele, camaraderie with Matt Wolff, and the pursuit of his first professional win amid questions about his move from college to the LIV circuit.
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LIV Golf Ends 2026 Season in Indianapolis
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— Aug 15, 2026
LIV Golf faces a fragile funding outlook after the PIF announced it will withdraw support at season’s end, even as the league works toward a 2.0 version with a new lead investor and a slimmer schedule. Ian Poulter warns there is a hard Sept. 1 deadline to raise about $300 million, highlighting precarious futures for players who must choose between LIV’s path, the DP World Tour, or the PGA Tour as negotiations continue and some LIV events are canceled or scaled back.
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LIV Golf Sued for $1 Million by Mobii
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— Jul 20, 2026
Mobii Systems Group has sued LIV Golf in U.S. District Court in Miami for more than $1.13 million, alleging unpaid licensing ($820,600) and usage fees ($104,500) for the 2026 season plus $209,531 in lost revenue from six remaining events under a two-year contract that LIV allegedly breached. The suit comes as LIV faces broader financial strain and the decision to discontinue the “Any Shot, Any Time” platform, with LIV having paid through 2025 under the same deal and later signaling a review of its business model and partnerships.
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Fan account shares HD photos of BTS Jin at 2026 iHeartRadio Music Festival
High-definition stage photos of BTS member Jin posted by fan photographer @ALittleBraver92 receive uniformly positive reactions from Jin/BTS fans, with all replies and quotes expressing appreciation and thanks and no critical or opposing commentary present.
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LIV Golf ends season early, cancels Michigan event
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— Aug 17, 2026
LIV Golf has canceled its Michigan finale and will wrap the season with Indianapolis as the final event, crowning the season’s champions there. Jon Rahm already secured the individual title, and the league says it has a new lead investor to continue in 2027 after the PIF’s withdrawal.
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Niemann Wins LIV New York; Rahm Clinches Title
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— Aug 6, 2026
Joaquín Niemann opened LIV Golf New York at Bedminster with a bogey-free 64 to take a two-shot lead, as Torque GC led the team standings behind his performance at Trump National Golf Club Bedminster. Ian Poulter and Lucas Herbert chased from two behind, with Niemann highlighting a hot start that mirrors his prolific LIV success and team captaincy for Torque GC.
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'Let's Go Brandon' Chant Erupts at LIV, Camera Pans to Trump and Tucker Reacting Pricelessly
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— Aug 2, 2022
Over the weekend, the LIV Golf Invitational Series held an event at Trump National Golf Club Bedminster in New Jersey. Former President Donald Trump was in attendance, and the crowd was not shy to express its political…
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LIV Golf Faces Uncertain Future After PIF Exits
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— Jul 21, 2026
With Saudi Arabia’s Public Investment Fund pulling its funding, LIV Golf faces a fragile future and may need outside investment, even as star players like Jon Rahm weigh their options and seek clarity. Rahm remains optimistic and says he’s in contact with LIV while continuing to compete on the DP World Tour under a recent release, but he’s not sharing specifics about his 2027 plans as the league negotiates its next steps and potential pathways to the PGA Tour or Ryder Cup eligibility.
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LIV Golf CEO Reveals How Much the Saudi-Funded League Offered Tiger Woods to Leave PGA
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— Aug 2, 2022
Greg Norman, CEO of Saudi-backed LIV Golf, shared how much the league offered Tiger Woods to exit from the PGA. During an interview with Fox News, host Tucker Carlson noted that Norman keeps reading that “you offered…
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EXCLUSIVE: Trump’s EPA Wants More Plastic Turned Into New Products, And The Paper Lobby Is Fighting It
A conservative group is pressing six paper giants to rein in their lobbying against a Trump administration-backed push to recycle more plastic.
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DeChambeau Nearly Hits Poulter at LIV Golf UK
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— Jul 23, 2026
Bryson DeChambeau's tee shot at LIV Golf UK narrowly missed Ian Poulter, prompting Poulter to yell 'fore' in shock as the ball whizzed past. Poulter later said it wasn’t DeChambeau’s fault, attributing the scare to a blind-hole miscommunication, while DeChambeau expressed remorse and went on to post a strong round.
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Mom Opens Up About the Loss of Daughter to Suicide and What She is Doing to Help Others
Reporting
— May 24, 2022
One mother-daughter duo is opening up about the importance of mental health awareness after the death of their daughter and sister. Liv Kunik took her own life in 2019 at the age of 19. “It’s so hard to even process the…
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Super Bowl Advertisers Upstage Politicians With Gags, Celebrities
Reporting
— Feb 3, 2020
Advertisers turned to laughs and big-name celebrities for the biggest TV advertising event of the year, Sunday’s Super Bowl LIV football championship, upstaging two billionaires who aired nationwide presidential…
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Super Bowl to Feature Trump, Bloomberg and Corporate America Battling for Attention
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— Jan 27, 2020
When the San Francisco 49ers and Kansas City Chiefs face off at the National Football League’s Super Bowl LIV in Miami on Sunday, billionaire presidential candidates will battle for attention while big brands bearing…
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FCC Receives Whopping Number of Complaints about J.Lo, Shakira’s Super Bowl Halftime Show
Reporting
— Feb 26, 2020
The Federal Communications Commission (FCC) has received an influx of complaints since Super Bowl LIV aired on February 2, 2020. For those who missed Jennifer Lopez and Shakira on Super Bowl Sunday, the ladies’ halftime…
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Italy Scrambles Warships Toward Red Sea As Houthis Close In On Global Shipping Chokepoint
Francis Kapper · 6 min · 11h
Masters Green Jacket Tradition Endures, Symbolizing Golf’s Prestige
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— Aug 31, 2026
At Augusta, the Masters winner will don the famous Pantone 342 Masters Green jacket in a long-running rite that even past champions like Jack Nicklaus and Tiger Woods have navigated, with repeats raising questions about who puts it on. In other major 2026 golf storylines, Geoff Ogilvy captains an International Presidents Cup team facing a USA-dominated field amid LIV-era changes, the PLAYERS Championship produced record proximity and driving data for the winner, The Sentry Tournament of Champions traces its illustrious list of champions, and Rory McIlroy's sixth major cements his standing as the greatest European player ever.
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Asian Tour Forms Alliance with PGA and DP World
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— Jul 21, 2026
The PGA Tour, DP World Tour, and Asian Tour have unveiled a multi-year partnership through 2029 to co-sanction events and create pathways for Asian Tour members to reach the DP World Tour and PGA Tour, expanding opportunities and strengthening the global golf ecosystem. The move signals a shift away from LIV Golf amid Saudi funding changes and underscores efforts to secure diversified, international pathways for players.
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Mattel to Create Live-Action American Doll Movie
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— Dec 15, 2023
The toy company Mattel will create a live-action movie based on the American Girl doll line following the success of the “Barbie” movie. On Dec. 13, Mattel announced the upcoming film, which will be distributed by…
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Matt Walsh Says Live-Action ‘Snow White’ Casting Is ‘Anti-White Racism’
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— Jul 18, 2023
Daily Wire’s Matt Walsh slammed the filmmakers of the new live-action movie “Snow White” for their choice in casting. In a viral tweet shared by Walsh to Twitter on Monday, he called out Hollywood for its agenda to…
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Elon Musk Says Mark Zuckerberg Fight Will Be Live Streamed, Proceeds Will Be Donated to Veterans
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— Aug 7, 2023
Elon Musk announced plans to live stream his fight with Mark Zuckerberg on X, formerly known as Twitter, and donate the proceeds to charity. He wrote the, “Zuck v Musk fight will be live-streamed on ?.” “All proceeds…
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Fans Share Backstage Photo of BTS and LE SSERAFIM at iHeartRadio Music Festival
The post by fan account @dreamjeons shares a photo of BTS members posing backstage with LE SSERAFIM, quoting the girl group’s Instagram caption. It appears tied to the groups’ appearances at the 2026 iHeartRadio Music Festival and is circulating widely among K-pop fans due to the rare, friendly senior-junior interaction.
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