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Could the FTC’s Proposed Rule Banning Non-Compete Agreements Apply to the PGA Tour Handbook?

Much of the animosity between the PGA Tour, LIV Golf, and certain players over the last two years has been the ability of golfers to play...

How College Golfers Have Been Left Behind in the NIL Marketplace

Despite the widespread adoption of name, image, and likeness (“NIL”) and the multitude of activations being enjoyed by college athletes...

NIL’s Broader Scope than College Athletics

This article was originally published on https://ublawsportsforum.com/. Jack Nicklaus, the world’s greatest golfer, and arguably one of...

Why LIV Golf Won’t Get OWGR Certification

The application process for Official World Golf Ranking (“OWGR”) certification takes anywhere from one to two years. Additionally, a tour...

LIV Sues the PGA for Operating as a Monopoly

Phil Mickelson, Bryson Dechambeau, and nine other golfers competing in the Saudi Arabian-funded LIV Tour are suing the Professional...

Koepka Makes Surprise Flip to LIV Golf

Tuesday at the Travelers, Koepka walked up to Mickelson on the driving range and gave him a fist bump while exchanging a few words. This...

Mickelson, DeChambeau, Reed, and Fowler Add Insult to Injury for the PGA

In the week leading up to the inaugural round of the controversial LIV tournament at the Centurion Golf Club outside London, Phil...

LIV Golf Invitational Series and The PGA Tour

On Wednesday, the LIV Golf Invitational Series released the first field of players for its first event next week at the Centurion Club in...

PGA and LIV Saga: The Implications of DP World Tour Joining the Fight

Commissioner’s Discretion The Commissioner of the PGA Tour, Jay Monahan, has the power via the PGA Tour Handbook to utilize four factors...

Judge Dismisses Lawsuit Filed by Golf Coach Gary Grandison Against Alabama State University

For over 10 years, Gary Grandison was the head women's golf coach at Alabama State University. There, he made an immense impact on the...

Bryson DeChambeau: How Not to Treat a Sponsor

After a frustrating first round of The Open last week, Bryson DeChambeau had some negative remarks towards his equipment, in particular...