Tiger Woods won’t be teeing it up at this week’s PGA Championship, but he’s still making moves-just not the kind fans expected.
The 15-time major winner recently made headlines for an unexpected visit to President Donald Trump. While the meeting raised eyebrows, especially with Woods sidelined due to injury, it turns out the stop wasn’t about politics or pleasantries. It was about golf-specifically, the high-stakes tug-of-war between the PGA Tour and LIV Golf.
For nearly three years, the golf world has been caught in a golf civil war. LIV Golf, backed by Saudi Arabia’s powerful Public Investment Fund (PIF), lured away top talent with staggering contracts, throwing the PGA Tour into chaos. The two sides reached a tentative merger deal in 2023, but it’s been frozen in place amid antitrust scrutiny and growing questions about LIV’s future.
Woods and Trump step into the LIV-PGA crossfire
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