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Nent not expecting further ‘material’ rights fee compensation
The Nordic Entertainment Group (Nent) has said that it is not expecting any more substantial rights fee compensation following the disruption to the sporting calendar caused by the Covid-19 pandemic
AIG extends title sponsorship of rebranded Women’s Open
The Royal and Ancient Golf Club of St Andrew's (R&A) has announced that golf's Women's Open will rebrand as part of an extension with title sponsor, global insurance firm AIG
British Open cancelled, rest of golf major schedule reworked
Golf’s Open Championship has been cancelled for the first time since World War II due to the ongoing global spread of the Covid-19 pandemic, while the US Open has been postponed to September amidst a c…
Golf equipment business stands at key inflection point
M. James Ward speaks to golf club designer and researcher, Tom Wishon, about the shape of the golf industry with respect to merchandise.
R&A and European Tour give backing to LPGA-LET joint venture
The R&A and the men’s European Tour have both confirmed that they will support the newly-formed joint-venture between the Ladies Professional Golf Association and the Ladies European Tour.
R&A increases Open Championship total purse, winner’s payout
The Royal & Ancient Golf Club (R&A) has announced modest increases to the overall purse and first-place payout of this year's Open Championship at Royal Portrush, Northern Ireland, on July 18-21.
Royal Liverpool to host 2022 Open Championship
Royal Liverpool will host the 151st Open Championship in 2022, the R&A has announced. The course in Hoylake previously hosted the 2014 and 2006 Opens