EPISODE · Apr 17, 2026 · 4 MIN
LIV Golf faces funding concerns for next season
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Sports funding has been in the spotlight this week with reports that Saudia Arabia's Public Investment Fund is slowing down their spending in the sector. Over the last five years the kingdom has outlayed more than 10 billion dollars to prop up traditional sports and launch new events. LIV Golf is facing funding concerns for next season and two New Zealand players could find their careers in limbo. Sports reporter Felicity Reid spoke to Lisa Owen.
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Sports funding has been in the spotlight this week with reports that Saudia Arabia's Public Investment Fund is slowing down their spending in the sector. Over the last five years the kingdom has outlayed more than 10 billion dollars to prop up traditional sports and launch new events. LIV Golf is facing funding concerns for next season and two New Zealand players could find their careers in limbo. Sports reporter Felicity Reid spoke to Lisa Owen.
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