The PGA Tour is close to reaching a deal with the Saudi backers of LIV Golf after a meeting with U.S. President Donald Trump, aiming to end the divide in professional golf.
Key Points
Meeting with U.S. President Trump helped progress negotiations
LIV Golf has attracted top golfers through lucrative contracts
Concerns over Saudi involvement and human rights issues remain
Pros
Closer to reaching a deal that could reunify men's professional golf
Potential for increased investment and growth in the sport
Cons
Concerns raised by lawmakers regarding Saudi Arabia's human rights record