"PGA Tour vs. LIV Golf: 3 Plot Twists That Could Change Golf

Ongoing negotiations: PGA Tour and LIV Golf discussions remain inconclusive.

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Deal uncertainty: Unlikelihood of a PGA Tour-LIV Golf agreement by the Dec. 31 deadline

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Private equity interest: Talks regarding investments in PGA Tour Enterprises.

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Unknown entity: Details of PGA Tour Enterprises and potential outcomes remain undisclosed.

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PGA Tour's funding change: consideration to shift event funding structure, possibly affecting charity contributions

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Off-season status: Both the PGA Tour and DP World Tour seasons concluded, leading to a lull.

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Three potential outcomes: speculation on the likely scenarios of the PGA Tour-LIV Golf talks.

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Agreement implications: Possible effects of an alliance on golf's structure and schedules

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No agreement impact: Consequences on LIV Golf's continuation and the broader golf landscape

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Postponement possibility: likelihood of extending the negotiation deadline and its ramifications

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