PGA Tour, LIV Golf, PIF File Motion to Dismiss Lawsuits

Jay Monahan, PGA TOUR Commissioner, speaks during the trophy ceremony during the final round of THE PLAYERS Championship on THE PLAYERS Stadium Course at TPC Sawgrass in Ponte Vedra Beach, Fla., on March 12, 2023. Sam Greenwood/Getty Images

The PGA Tour, the LIV Golf League, and the Public Investment Fund of Saudi Arabia officially agreed to end all pending antitrust litigation among the parties on Friday night.

The news came amid the second round of the U.S. Open, and 10 days after PGA Tour commissioner Jay Monahan appeared with PIF governor Yasir Al-Rumayyan for a CNBC interview explaining the parties’ decision to pursue of a new, for-profit entity controlling the world of professional golf.