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Big money bought the PGA Tour, but can it make golf a popular sport in Saudi Arabia?

Written by Josh Woods, Professor of Sociology, West Virginia University

The kingdom hopes to have 135,000 kids playing golf in school by 2025 and plans to build 23 new courses by 2030.JulyVelchev/iStock via Getty Images

The recent merger between the PGA Tour, DP World Tour and Saudi-funded LIV Golf – now being reviewed by the U.S. Department of Justice over antitrust concerns – stunned the golf community.

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