HWOM with Sam Killip. The BIG LIV/PGA news. What next for world golf? What is a PIF?HWOM with Sam Killip. The BIG LIV/PGA news. What next for world golf? What is a PIF?
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Stuart Butler and Sam Killip discuss PIF's takeover of the PGA Tour and the challenges of maintaining golf courses.
1:05:22•8 Jun 2023
Golf's New Era: PIF's Bold Move and Course Challenges
Episode Overview
- Discussion on the impact of the Saudi Arabian Public Investment Fund's acquisition of the PGA Tour and the DP World Tour
- Insights into the challenges of maintaining golf courses and frustrations over unplayable rough
- Exploration of the future of golf and the players involved in the recent acquisition drama
“Nobody wants to watch Taylor Gooch is your best golfer because everyone else has said you can fuck yourself. Yeah, like nobody wants to watch Taylor Gooch.”
Imagine the shockwaves in the golfing world when the Saudi Arabian Public Investment Fund (PIF) took over the PGA Tour and DP World Tour. In this episode of 'Henry Weston's Old Mate', Stuart Butler and Sam Killip break down this seismic shift. They explore what this means for the sport's future and how it could affect the players we admire.
Stuart's frustration with the unplayable rough at his local course also sparks a lively discussion about the challenges of maintaining golf courses. Whether you're a golf enthusiast or just curious about the latest sports drama, this episode offers a blend of insightful commentary and relatable experiences.
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