Discussions between PGA Tour Enterprises and LIV Golf's financial backers, Saudi Arabia's Public Investment Fund, have heated up in recent weeks due in large part to the election of President Donald Trump.

Valspar, a paint and coatings manufacturer, has extended its title sponsorship of the Valspar Championship through 2030, the PGA Tour announced Monday. The current deal was set to expire after this season's event, which is set for March 20-23, the final stop of the PGA Tour's Florida Swing.

There’s considerable speculation that LIV players could soon compete on the PGA Tour if an agreement is reached with the Public Investment Fund of Saudi Arabia. Even with a deal, a settled landscape in men’s professional golf is at least two years off,

LIV’s financier is Saudi Arabia and Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman, who wishes to launder himself clean of kidnap and torture through golf. Thus, Trump summoned leaders of the PGA Tour to the ...

What a potential deal between PGA Tour Enterprises and Saudi Arabia's Public Investment Fund looks like is still anyone's best guess, but LIV Golf CEO Scott O'Neil only sees a potential agreement as a positive.