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IngridsLittleAngel

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12. The PGA Tour and PGA of America are two separate entities

Reply to Bleacher Creature (Reply #5)

Thu Jun 9, 2022, 05:34 PM

Jun 2022

So the PGA Tour suspending these defectors has no impact upon the PGA Championship. All 4 majors have their own governing bodies, and it's now up to each of those four bodies to decide whether to permit the defectors to play or give them the boot as well.

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PGA Tour suspends all players taking part in first LIV Golf tournament [View all] AZProgressive Jun 2022 OP

per the article: DBoon Jun 2022 #1

This message was self-deleted by its author Mosby Jun 2022 #2

But doesn't the tour have the right to say who can play and who can't? BComplex Jun 2022 #7

This message was self-deleted by its author Mosby Jun 2022 #9

Well, I guess it's going to be war between these two tours. brush Jun 2022 #3

I think it only impacts the PGA Championship. Bleacher Creature Jun 2022 #5

The PGA Tour and PGA of America are two separate entities IngridsLittleAngel Jun 2022 #12

Wow, I didn't realize that - thanks!!! Bleacher Creature Jun 2022 #14

You're welcome IngridsLittleAngel Jun 2022 #15

Do We Have The Names Of Those 17 Suspended Players?....nt global1 Jun 2022 #4

This message was self-deleted by its author Mosby Jun 2022 #6

I remember when baseball umpires resignjed in protest Cartoonist Jun 2022 #8

This message was self-deleted by its author Mosby Jun 2022 #10

I'm glad they're standing up against the criminal Saudi crown prince. BComplex Jun 2022 #11

Sleep with dogs, get fleas. Play stupid games, win stupid prizes IngridsLittleAngel Jun 2022 #13

This proves bad people can buy anyone SouthernDem4ever Jun 2022 #16