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How the PGA is competing with LIV's deep pockets

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Vincenzo Landino
Jun 14, 2023
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How the PGA is competing with LIV’s deep pockets

The PGA Tour has undergone several changes in the past year, and these changes are partly due to the emergence of the LIV Golf League. One significant change is the introduction of elevated events, all about money. These golf tournaments offer bumper prize purses with an average of $20 million, making them some of the most lucrative tournaments in the world.

So, what are elevated events?

These have come to be known as designated tournaments, 17 of which are sc…

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