“The European PGA Tour since 2009, had a golf tournament, the Saudi International that’s still in existence since 2019,” Norman said. “And during that Saudi International, there were PGA Tour players who were given rights and waivers to go play there. “I’m disappointed people go down that path, quite honestly,” Norman said — before going on to argue that the PGA Tour is also benefitting from Saudi Arabia. “Look, if they want to look at it in prism, then why does the PGA Tour have 23 sponsors within the PGA Tour doing 40 plus billion dollars worth of business with Saudi Arabia? Why is it okay, Brian, that there’s a Saudi sponsor, Aramco, the largest sponsor of women’s golf in the world?

Source: Fox News June 19, 2022 13:52 UTC