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  1. November 16, 2023

    Unsealed Docs Show LIV Knew Launch Would Touch Nerves

    Unsealed documents in the mostly resolved legal dispute between LIV Golf Inc. and the PGA Tour shed light on the thorough, sometimes shrewd, approach LIV organizers took while planning to launch the endeavor, from monitoring social media, to speculating about the fall-out and taking steps to control the public narrative.

  2. August 25, 2023

    NYT Can't Get Docs In LIV, PGA Tour Defunct Antitrust Row

    A California federal judge refused to give The New York Times access to certain documents in the mostly defunct antitrust battle between LIV Golf Inc. and PGA Tour but delayed making a decision on the remaining materials in order to give LIV an opportunity to back its bid to keep them shielded.

  3. August 24, 2023

    LIV Can't Modify PGA Protective Order For Docs Demand

    A California federal judge refused to modify a protective order governing the since-settled antitrust suit between golf giants LIV Golf and the PGA Tour to enable LIV to hand confidential material over in a separate lawsuit in Florida state court, finding that the Saudi Arabia-based golf tour did not "attempt to show why" it would need to hand over the documents in the Florida action.

  4. August 03, 2023

    NYTimes 'Sandbagged' LIV And PGA In Doc Fight, Judge Says

    A California federal judge chastised an attorney for the New York Times on Thursday, saying the media organization "sandbagged" LIV Golf and the PGA Tour by making late arguments about unsealing documents in the golf giants' legal clash.

  5. July 19, 2023

    NYT Says LIV, PGA Tour Merger Belies Effort To Seal Docs

    The merger of Saudi-backed LIV and PGA Tour undermines the claim that unsealing documents in their legal fight will harm competition, The New York Times told a California federal judge as it argued the redacted material was "central to how the case would unfold."

  6. July 12, 2023

    LIV, PGA Tour Resist NY Times Bid To Unseal Docs

    Saudi-backed LIV Golf Inc. and the PGA Tour Inc. are fighting a motion from The New York Times to unseal documents filed in their legal clash, telling a California federal judge "unfettered public access" to confidential information undermines the legitimacy and effectiveness of the judicial system.

  7. June 19, 2023

    LIV, PGA Formally Drop Legal Dispute Following Merger

    Saudi-backed LIV Golf Inc. and the PGA Tour Inc. formally moved to put their California federal court antitrust legal battle behind them a week and a half after the surprise announcement that they would be joining forces rather than continuing to duke it out in court.

  8. June 15, 2023

    PGA European Tour, LIV Asked If Antitrust Fight Is Over

    PGA European Tour and the Saudi-backed LIV Golf have until the close of business Friday to tell a Florida federal magistrate judge where the antitrust legal battle between PGA and LIV stands following the surprise announcement that they would be joining forces rather than continuing to duke it out in court.

  9. June 06, 2023

    PGA Tour, LIV Agree To End Litigation With Bombshell Merger

    PGA Tour Inc. announced a deal Tuesday to merge with its Saudi-backed rival LIV Golf Inc., in a bombshell move to end the vast antitrust and contract litigation between the two promotions.

  10. May 22, 2023

    PGA, LIV Discovery Must 'Move Along' Amid 9th Circ. Fight

    A California federal judge on Monday refused the PGA Tour's bid to delay discovery deadlines in high-stakes antitrust litigation against LIV Golf pending the outcome of LIV's Saudi backers' subpoena fight at the Ninth Circuit, emphasizing the importance of preserving evidence now and telling counsel "we need to move this along."