All DP World Tour articles
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News briefsDP World Tour adds $4m Indian event
The new DP World India Championship is expected further to popularize the sport of golf in the country.
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News briefsDP World Tour partners with J.Lindeberg
Swedish sports and fashion brand J.Lindeberg has become the official clothing supplier of the DP World Tour in an exclusive multi-year partnership. As part of the agreement, J.Lindeberg will outfit the tour personnel with a range of bespoke products at the DP World Tour’s 44 tournaments across 24 countries. In ...
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ArticleA review of pro golf’s pending big deal
According to Front Office Sports, the CEOs of two major golf leagues are stepping down, namely Keith Pelley of the DP World Tour (the former European Tour) and Martin Slumbers of the R&A, the sport’s governing body in the UK and operator of the Open Championship. Pelley will be replaced ...
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News briefsDP World Tour announces strategic partnership with China Tour
The DP World Tour and the China Golf Association (CGA) have announced a strategic partnership that expands the pathway for the players of the CGA-sanctioned China Tour to the DP World Tour and confirms the co-sanctioning of tournaments until at least 2025. The various pathways included as part of this ...
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News briefsDP World Tour announces revamped schedule and record prize fund
The DP World Tour has announced that the 2024 season will include 44 golf tournaments in 24 countries and a combined record prize fund of £117 million (€137m), excluding the four major championships. The new prize fund represents an increase of around £3.4 million (€4m) from 2023. The 2024 schedule ...
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News briefsU.S. Senator opens investigation into PGA Tour merger
The PGA Tour, DP World Tour and Saudi-backed Public Investment Fund (PIF) announced on June 6 an agreement “to unify the game of golf on a global basis,” as we reported earlier. Connecticut Senator Richard Blumenthal has now opened an inquiry into the merger in his capacity as chairman of ...
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ArticlePGA Tour, DP World Tour and LIV Golf merge into new commercial entity
The PGA Tour, DP World Tour and Saudi-backed Public Investment Fund (PIF) have announced a “landmark agreement to unify the game of golf on a global basis.” The transformational agreement combines PIF’s golf-related commercial businesses and rights (including LIV Golf) with the commercial businesses and rights of the PGA Tour ...
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News briefsDP World Tour and PGA Tour partner with Professional Golf Tour of India
DP World Tour and PGA Tour have jointly announced a new strategic partnership with the TATA Steel Professional Golf Tour of India (TATA Steel PGTI). The agreement includes a commitment to developing golf in India and a pathway for the country’s best players to reach the top levels of the ...
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DP World Tour launches e-sport tournament
The DP World Tour is launching a new e-sport competition in partnership with Topgolf and DreamHack Sports Games. The new “eTour”, which will be open to playing from Aug. 31, is available to anyone who downloads the WGT by Topgolf mobile game, developed by DreamHack. The new competition will take ...
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News briefsDP World Tour and EDGA further expand reach of golf for the disabled
The DP World Tour has announced an expanded G4D (Golf for the Disabled) schedule and a “transformational” support package for the European Disabled Golf Association (EDGA). As part of the agreement, the 2022 G4D Tour’s international schedule will feature a minimum of seven tournaments, up from five in 2021. In ...
