The Explainer
11 Jun 2023
Hard cash and soft power - what is going on in the world of golf?
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Golf might not appear to be the most exciting sport for non-fans - but it's what's happening off the course that's currently getting the most attention. Gavin Cooney, sports writer with The42, joins us to explain all. The story is one that involves a lot of money, antitrust concerns, and a new - but perhaps murky - future for the world of golf, one in which Saudi Arabian soft power has come to the fore.The Explainer is brought to you by The Journal. Providing open access to valuable journalism in Ireland has been the aim of The Journal for a decade. You can contribute to ensure we can keep questioning, investigating, debunking, explaining and informing at www.thejournal.ie/contribute/