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Sportswashing continues to rear its ugly head, with the LPGA becoming its newest target.šŸŽÆā£ •⁣ While the men’s LIV Golf tour continues to rival the PGA, LIV Golf CEO Greg Norman believes a women’s equivalent could grab headlines in the near future. Norman said he’d love to see a women’s LIV series develop, but at what cost? šŸ˜”ā£ •⁣ Men’s LIV Golf — and the suspensions, defections, lawsuits, and spats that have followed since its inception — is a contentious topic largely because of the sportswashing associated with Saudi Arabia’s Public Investment Fund that bankrolls the tour. šŸ’°ā£ •⁣ Unlike the PGA’s hostility towards LIV Golf, LPGA Tour commissioner Mollie Marcoux Samaan said last summer that she would take LIV Golf’s call, as it’s her ā€œresponsibility to evaluate every opportunityā€ to promote the women’s game. ⛳⁣ •⁣ The tour’s golfers seem to have differing opinions, so will women’s golf see the same divisiveness currently polarizing the men’s game? And would the LPGA as we know it eve...

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