Irish Examiner view: LIV Golf Series has utterly changed the game

For the sake of the golf-loving Irish public, let’s hope there's still room for the European Tour.
Irish Examiner view: LIV Golf Series has utterly changed the game

Major winner and former Ryder Cup captain Pádraig Harrington says LIV and the US PGA are too big to fail, but fears three tours into two won’t go.

As the great and the good prepare to hit the fairways for what promises to be a momentous week for Irish golf, there are growing concerns about the future of the game.

The Saudi-backed LIV Golf Series and its bottomless pit of cash — dubbed by some as “blood money” — has split the game in two.

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