The PGA Tour and European Tour have agreed to merge with Saudi-backed rebel circuit LIV Golf in a shock deal that ends the bitter civil war in the sport.
AFP Sport looks at some of the key moments in the split, with PGA Tour commissioner Jay Monahan hailing a “historic day” for golf.
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LIV GOLF UNVEILS PLANS
LIV Golf unveiled details of its inaugural season in March 2022, announcing eight events and a staggering $255 million in prize money.
“I want golf to grow, players to have additional opportunities, and fans to have more fun,” said LIV Golf Investments CEO Greg Norman, a former world number one.
The names of players who had signed up to the 54-hole, no-cut events that feature team and individual competition were not revealed.
REACTION: Players ‘betrayed…