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Found this an interesting read. LIV Golf has been funded by a Saudi Arabian group to compete with the PGA. It has very deep pockets (over $600 billion in assets). Seems like people in the U.S. have an insatiable desire for football, could a group such as this try to get a competing pro football league going:

https://sports.yahoo.com/nfl-worried-li ... 14725.html
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If they did, it would turn pretty ugly - both due to the astronomical $ involved and due to the ulterior motive of generating positive PR for a vile Saudi regime.
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