Money in golf

Recent developments in Korea re sale of TaylorMade: JPMorgan and Jefferies appointed by Centroid to manage the sale; F&F is considering partnering with L Catterton, backed by LVMH and Groupe Arnault. F&F will exercise a first right of refusal to match a bid from a third party.

Wow, that was quite a week for the Money in Sport Substack…>500 subscribers now! The LIV Golf post was discussed by NLU on“Live from the Killhouse” today, at 1hr 22m. BTW, highest number of reads of the LIV post (59 times!) was by a member of the PGA TOUR Enterprises Board…

The Irish Press covered the release of Rory McIlroy’s 2023 financials last week. Money in Sport took a look at what all the fuss was about… open.substack.com/pub/moneyinspo…

SCOOP: @PGATOUR commissioner Jay Monahan received $23 million in total 2023 compensation, including bonuses, deferrals and retirement benefits, according to a copy of the "non-profit" golf league's tax return obtained by @Sportico. More here 👇 sportico.com/leagues/golf/2…

Check out the latest Money in Sport Substack post on the USGA’s 2023 financials with a particular focus on the FOX windfall cash. open.substack.com/pub/moneyinspo…

Who owns Wentworth? A look under the hood of Reignwood on the Money in Sport Substack: open.substack.com/pub/moneyinspo…

Wow…a month ago I had only a handful of followers on Substack. Now over a hundred! Thanks to everyone who subscribed recently. Check out my recent posts. Golf has been my recent priority but F1 stories are coming soon on Money in Sport.

Latest Money in Sport Substack post, How much is PGA Tour willing to invest in European Tour? open.substack.com/pub/moneyinspo…

Check out my Substack post with takeaways from the PGA European Tour 2023 financials published last week. The PGA TOUR tightens its grip on the DP World Tour… @moneyinsport" target="_blank" rel="nofollow noopener">substack.com/@moneyinsport

LIV Golf …what do we know about its finances? Check out my recent Substack post at @moneyinsport" target="_blank" rel="nofollow noopener">substack.com/@moneyinsport

Check my latest Substack on the R&A’s finances at @moneyinsport" target="_blank" rel="nofollow noopener">substack.com/@moneyinsport

Jack Nicklaus had huge success in Scotland as a player. As a golf course designer? Not so much. But why? Michael McEwan (@MMcEwanGolf) got his trainers muddy in the hunt for answers. bunkered.co.uk/golf-news/jack…

Revealed: Saudi Arabia’s $6bn spend on ‘sportswashing’ #Echobox=1690345639" target="_blank" rel="nofollow noopener">theguardian.com/world/2023/jul…

Ernie Els spoke at length to @SInow after his first round at @TheOpen. “There’s no way" Jay Monahan would keep his job if Els and his contemporaries were still leading the Tour. 👀 si.com/golf/news/erni…

You can always spare 60 seconds for North Berwick…

Randall Stephenson, former CEO of AT&T, has resigned from the PGA Tour policy board. "I hope, as this board moves forward, it will comprehensively rethink its governance model and keep its options open to evaluate alternative sources of capital beyond the current framework agreement." Pay attention to the narrative switches. There’s always a motive and I’m going to go into great detail on this next week.

A clerical error resulted in confidential PGA Tour documents and communication going public. Here's what we learned. ⬇️ golf.com/news/confident…

Public documents show how fiercely the PGA Tour tried to fight LIV Golf and revealed plans to provide talking points to Tiger Woods. Full story from @BobHarig and @alexmiceli: trib.al/AkObQuu

Winning moments from today's round that brought Rickie Fowler back into the winners circle. 🫡🏆 A dramatic finish where we saw odds as high as +2000 after his tee shot on the 18th hole. Congratulations @RickieFowler !!

The PGA Tour's agreement with the Saudi Public Investment Fund was made public Monday night. Here's what it includes. golf.com/news/everythin…