Seth Waugh, the chief executive of the PGA of America, has warned golfers to be “very mindful” of the source of funding behind a lucrative Saudi Arabia-backed breakaway tour. “I think very mindful,” said Waugh when asked about what golfers should think about the Saudi link. “Money is money, right, and so money needs to have a return and have all those things that are associated with it. But some money is better than other money. Regulations relating to the sport’s official world rankings confirm super league events would fall short of eligibility criteria.

Source: The Guardian May 18, 2021 12:18 UTC