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Shanti Shanti Shanti

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57. Poor Rory, turned down $500M to be loyal, then PGA sells out a yr later, lol
Tue Jun 6, 2023, 01:20 PM
Jun 2023

Oh well, guess the Saud's just bought the PGA

It's always the $$$

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So... One giant fucking Bone Saw League. Sweet. Probatim Jun 2023 #1
money, money, money Snoopy 7 Jun 2023 #2
I guess the Saudis made them an offer they couldn't refuse. tanyev Jun 2023 #3
Nicely put. (nt) Paladin Jun 2023 #4
Repubicans are gonna be Repubicans...$$$$$$$$$$$ IA8IT Jun 2023 #62
How much of a cut does trump get? Historic NY Jun 2023 #5
Probably enough BumRushDaShow Jun 2023 #6
Well hell, now I've got to put the PGA in the CNN shitpile/ boycott watching. It's only a bonesaw Comfortably_Numb Jun 2023 #7
+1 TheRealNorth Jun 2023 #9
I saw a Reuters breaking news banner that mentioned that the European Tour was also a part BumRushDaShow Jun 2023 #10
I guess I have to learn the "search" function so I can find college golf. Fuck the pros since they Comfortably_Numb Jun 2023 #12
You said it better than me. Ferrets are Cool Jun 2023 #29
Who the fuck watched the LIV? TheRealNorth Jun 2023 #8
No one because their matches were not being televised in the USA. Escurumbele Jun 2023 #43
So I'll scratch watching golf off my list altogether CentralMass Jun 2023 #11
There is always women's golf rurallib Jun 2023 #13
+1 CentralMass Jun 2023 #36
Bone saw skates again as rich white dudes sports-launder his money JT45242 Jun 2023 #14
Not true, about the same % has been vaccinated as the rest of the country. Escurumbele Jun 2023 #44
The greens will be made of $100 bills rurallib Jun 2023 #15
Waiting for Mango Musselini to be named Commissioner. IggleDuer Jun 2023 #16
The same Saudi Arabia that cut oil production raising crude prices?? IA8IT Jun 2023 #17
Fuck the PGA gab13by13 Jun 2023 #18
Isn't this basically the Michael Scott Paper Company plot arc from The Office? nt Tommy Carcetti Jun 2023 #19
That's funny. underpants Jun 2023 #21
WHAT?!??!? underpants Jun 2023 #20
Just a matter of time. 2naSalit Jun 2023 #22
So what are the Brits or Scots going to do about this.... turbinetree Jun 2023 #23
Can't find any mention of The R&A. Will the PGA use Trump courses? underpants Jun 2023 #33
So now Trump gets to make more money because the Saudis will force the use of his golf clubs. Lonestarblue Jun 2023 #24
This is The Onion, yes???? PLEASE tell me that this is The Onion. niyad Jun 2023 #25
Fuck golf - I like golf it keeps a bunch of douchy white bastards off the streets. walkingman Jun 2023 #26
I had pretty much stopped watching golf, but now I will never watch another second. Ferrets are Cool Jun 2023 #27
One assumes after the merger every tour is going to include a tourney at each of Trump's courses nt Hugh_Lebowski Jun 2023 #28
Can't find anything on that or what the R&A says. underpants Jun 2023 #34
The R&A Zeitghost Jun 2023 #66
I didn't know that. underpants Jun 2023 #67
(Roy Kent voice) Fuuuuuuuuuckkk... Fiendish Thingy Jun 2023 #30
Money talks, b.s. walks. LoisB Jun 2023 #31
So what happens gab13by13 Jun 2023 #32
I have held my nose and loved watching golf for a very long time. Prairie_Seagull Jun 2023 #35
Well, now I am going to boycott something. Prof. Toru Tanaka Jun 2023 #37
So the PGA is just like the NBA; easily bought. oldsoftie Jun 2023 #38
Not rich enough Traildogbob Jun 2023 #39
Omg, the PGA caved to the Bone Saw League. BradBo Jun 2023 #40
Because an expanded Bone Saw Golf League (BSGL) is exactly what we need. (nt) Paladin Jun 2023 #41
Welp, this sucks, but no more PGA watching for me obamanut2012 Jun 2023 #42
I hope this helps the LPGA. A huge door has been opened for them, they can maybe start mixed Escurumbele Jun 2023 #50
Trump's courses LogicFirst Jun 2023 #45
That is one of the unfortunate consequences of this craziness, besides the knives in the back Escurumbele Jun 2023 #47
A lot of golf commentators eating crow right now. Sneederbunk Jun 2023 #46
Why? Escurumbele Jun 2023 #48
The PGA doesn't want to spend all of their time and money in court so they caved. twodogsbarking Jun 2023 #49
Well with MBS involved... bluesbassman Jun 2023 #51
Well, pro golf is off my list SouthernDem4ever Jun 2023 #52
As if I needed another reason to hate golf. Crowman2009 Jun 2023 #53
And an enormous consumer of water especially in areas where it is scarce like AZ, Ford_Prefect Jun 2023 #59
did not know it was possible to like golf even less dembotoz Jun 2023 #54
Buh-Bye, Bone Saw Boys! moondust Jun 2023 #55
Sellouts! 2naSalit Jun 2023 #56
Poor Rory, turned down $500M to be loyal, then PGA sells out a yr later, lol Shanti Shanti Shanti Jun 2023 #57
Screw pro-golf JCMach1 Jun 2023 #58
Colin Cowherd spent a good part of his sports show today, with this merger in his mouth. Paladin Jun 2023 #60
Money talks, that is the bottom line. republianmushroom Jun 2023 #61
When somebody changes their tune THAT completely... first thing came to my mind was blackmail. 50 Shades Of Blue Jun 2023 #63
I wonder what Arnold Palmer would think of this. Haggis 4 Breakfast Jun 2023 #64
Remember: Codifer Jun 2023 #65
From Twitter: Rhiannon12866 Jun 2023 #68
I'll be honest and say that I just don't give a damn. cstanleytech Jun 2023 #69
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