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LIV Golf Shuts Down After Five Seasons and $5 Billion Investment

LIV Golf Shuts Down After Five Seasons and $5 Billion Investment
World Sports · 01:23:55 - Saturday, 7 November 2026

LIV Golf, the Saudi-backed rival league to the PGA Tour, has officially announced its shutdown after five seasons and an investment exceeding $5 billion.

The circuit lured major stars such as Phil Mickelson, Bryson DeChambeau, and Jon Rahm with lucrative contracts, but ultimately failed to sustain its operations.

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