“The power battle for golf, and its biggest players, might not be over just yet” – says sport finance expert following LIV Golf bankruptcy claim.

The news that LIV Golf is filing for bankruptcy protection with at least $45m (£33m) owed to players sent shockwaves through the sporting world this week. The breakaway league, which has proved controversial since its inception in 2021, now faces an uncertain future. Loughborough University’s sport finance expert Dr Dan Plumley believes golf’s power battle has now swung back in the favour of the PGA…but at a cost.