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A Loud Shakeup in the Quiet World of Golf

A Loud Shakeup in the Quiet World of Golf

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A Loud Shakeup in the Quiet World of Golf

FromBig Take

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Length:
23 minutes
Released:
May 23, 2023
Format:
Podcast episode

Description

The PGA Tour has long been the dominant force in US professional golf. But LIV Golf, an upstart backed with billions of dollars from Saudi Arabia, has lured away some top names. Can players compete in both organizations’ events? That’s the question at the heart of a court case between the two rivals. Bloomberg reporters Malathi Nayak, Erik Larson, and Ira Boudway join this episode to talk about why golfers and fans are so animated by this rivalry—and where the dispute goes from here.
Read more: Golf’s Thorniest Grudge Match Threatens the Game’s Old Order
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Released:
May 23, 2023
Format:
Podcast episode

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Each weekday, The Big Take brings you one story—one big, important story. Host Wes Kosova talks to Bloomberg journalists around the world, experts and the people at the center of the news to help you understand what’s happening, what it means and why it matters. Money, politics, the economy and business, energy, the environment, technology—we cover it all on The Big Take.