The PGA Tour made headlines this week when it named Brian Rolapp as its new CEO, following Jay Monahan’s decision to step down as commissioner at the end of his current contract.
The PGA Tour has announced Brian Rolapp as its new Chief Executive Officer (CEO). This comes after Commissioner Jay Monahan informed the Board of Directors that he would be leaving upon the expiration of his current contract.
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There’s a leadership change coming to the PGA Tour. Commissioner Jay Monahan announced he will step down at the end of his current contract in 2026, paving the way for new CEO Brian Rolapp to step in and lead the Tour into its next chapter.
Former NFL executive vice president Brian Rolapp was named the CEO of the PGA Tour and PGA Tour Enterprises on Tuesday. Rolapp, 53, spent 22 years with the NFL.
The PGA Tour announced Tuesday that commissioner Jay Monahan will be stepping down at the end of his contract in 2026, as new CEO Brian Rolapp takes over day-to-day responsibilities.
The PGA Tour made news during the US Open when news leaked about their new CEO. Brian Rolapp was hired away from the NFL to run the for-profit arm of the league.
Former NFL executive Brian Rolapp, largely considered to be a potential successor to Roger Goodell, is switching from the gridiron to the green as the PGA Tour's first-ever CEO.
PGA Tour commissioner Jay Monahan came to the defense of Rory McIlroy, whose tournament scheduling plan will leave him out of the Memorial Tournament this week and mark the third signature event he has missed this season.
5-time major Rory McIlroy is facing the heat from the fans after he made a big decision a few days ago. The golfer decided to skip the Memorial Tournament of Jack Nicklaus this week.
The PGA TOUR is targeting a few high-level executives from both the golf world and other industries for its Chief Executive Officer role. Back in December,
The PGA Tour’s slow play problem has been a thorn in the side of golf fans for years.
The PGA Tour has rejected the Saudi Arabia Public Investment Fund’s (PIF) most recent offer to invest $1.5 million into PGA Tour Enterprises, the tour’s for-profit entity, with assurance that LIV Golf could remain in its current form, per Bob Harig of Sports Illustrated.
It's been almost two years since the PGA Tour and PIF signed a framework agreement to reunify the sport, but the two sides aren't much closer to a merger today than they were in 2023.
It seemed like an Occam’s razor moment on Tuesday at The Players Championship. After opening remarks in his annual press conference, PGA Tour Commissioner Jay Monahan discussed the status of the negotiations with the Public Investment Fund of Saudi Arabia.
Commissioner Jay Monahan insisted on Tuesday that progress is being made in the PGA Tour's communications with the upstart LIV circuit.
A deal between the PGA Tour and the Public Investment Fund of Saudi Arabia has been a moving target since the announcement of a Framework Agreement on June 6, 2023.
The PGA Tour's C-suite is going to get a little bigger. Commissioner Jay Monahan revealed Tuesday that the tour plans to hire a CEO of PGA Tour Enterprises, its for-profit wing established last year.
The PGA Tour is looking for a Chief Executive Officer. A memo from PGA Tour Commissioner Jay Monahan to the tour membership announced that a new CEO position has been created, and a search committee has been initiated to fill it.
PGA Tour Commissioner Jay Monahan made a series of concerning declarations regarding the ongoing negotiations between the PGA Tour and Saudi Arabia’s Public Investment Fund (PIF).
What had the potential to be a big week for professional golf came to a sudden halt on Wednesday. PGA Tour Commissioner Jay Monahan released a statement tempering expectations surrounding a deal with LIV Golf as rumors circulated early this week indicating a pact could be on the horizon.
Xander Schauffele has once again teed off on PGA Tour commissioner Jay Monahan.
The PGA Tour on Monday held an important meeting regarding their potential merger with the Public Investment Fund (PIF). The policy board members of the Tour would have a conversation with PIF governor Yasir Al-Rumayyan and discussed their plans regarding it.
On Tuesday, PGA Tour Commissioner Jay Monahan took the center stage as he attended a press conference before the 50th Players Championship this week. In this, the top boss spoke on various topics and firmly expressed his confidence on the ongoing merger deal to go through.
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There is finally something to report on in regards to a PGA and PIF merger deal. As previously reported, the two sides made a handshake agreement with
PGA Tour commissioner Jay Monahan said the Dec. 31 deadline outlined in the framework agreement with the Public Investment Fund remains "a firm target" and that he plans to meet with PIF governor Yasir Al-Rumayyan next week.
November is typically a quiet time in the professional golf world with just a few events peppering the calendar. Of course, 2023 is a bit different.
Comments made by both sides both leading up to and following the merger appear likely to catch the attention of the Department of Justice.
In the wake of this week's earth-shattering announcement that the PGA Tour and LIV Golf are merging, the biggest reason behind the unlikely partnership may have emerged.
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