‘We cannot compete with a foreign government with unlimited money,’ Monahan said
“We cannot compete with a foreign government with unlimited money,” Monahan told employees, according to the Wall Street Journal. “This was the time. ... We waited to be in the strongest possible position to get this deal in place.”
In a statement to ESPN on Saturday, a PGA Tour spokesperson characterised the Wall Street Journal report as an “oversimplification.”
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