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Martin Slumbers
The Open
17/07/24
Open chief confirms golf's rule makers targeting driver next: "We just don't know how to do it yet"
Departing R&A chief executive Martin Slumbers expressed concern about money and equipment in his final press conference as chief executive.
Tiger Woods and Justin Thomas
The Open
15/07/24
Key golf figure slams sport's money problem on eve of The Open
Departing Royal and Ancient chief executive Martin Slumbers has taken aim at golf's money problem ahead of the 152nd Open Championship at Royal Troon.
PGA Tour Commissioner Jay Monahan
PGA Tour
04/06/24
PGA Tour, DP World Tour and R&A announce huge golf news
DP World Tour, PGA Tour and The R&A have launched a new 'Global Amateur Pathway' to help the very best male amateur golfers take the next step in their careers.
Major chief comes out swinging over LIV pathways: "We don't want to take…
The Open
07/03/24
Major chief comes out swinging over LIV pathways: "We don't want to take sides"
Martin Slumbers, the departing chief executive of the Royal & Ancient, has outlined how LIV Golf players can get into The Open.
The Open extends TV deal with Sky Sports until 2028
The Open
23/01/24
The Open extends TV deal with Sky Sports until 2028
The R&A has confirmed coverage of The Open Championship will remain on Sky Sports until 2028.
PGA Tour
06/12/23
USGA boss slams 'alarmists' after golf ball rollback announcement
USGA CEO Mike Whan has criticised the 'alarmists' who are against plans to address golf's distance problem by limiting how far the ball will travel.
Major chief on DeChambeau's idea for LIV players? "Not at the top of my…
LIV Golf
13/10/23
Major chief on DeChambeau's idea for LIV players? "Not at the top of my list"
Martin Slumbers, the chief executive of the R&A, has reacted to Bryson DeChambeau's proposal for LIV Golf players' access to the four majors.
Why haven't LIV Golf got OWGR points yet? Report: Cheating concerns
LIV Golf
25/07/23
Why haven't LIV Golf got OWGR points yet? Report: Cheating concerns
Official World Golf Ranking officials are reportedly concerned with LIV Golf players 'cheating' in their events, per a report.
LIV Golf's Graeme McDowell makes Tiger Woods claim
LIV Golf
25/07/23
LIV Golf's Graeme McDowell makes Tiger Woods claim
LIV Golf's Graeme McDowell believes the men's professional game is at its most pivotal moment since Tiger Woods burst onto the scene.
Report: Billy Horschel 'fends off' Just Stop Oil protesters at The Open
The Open
21/07/23
Report: Billy Horschel 'fends off' Just Stop Oil protesters at The Open
The Open Championship at Royal Liverpool became the latest high-profile sporting event to be targeted by eco activists Just Stop Oil.
Ernie Els absolutely loses it with PGA Tour chief: "You do s--- like this!…
The Open
20/07/23
Ernie Els absolutely loses it with PGA Tour chief: "You do s--- like this!?"
Ernie Els has slammed PGA Tour boss Jay Monahan for 'going rogue' over the circuit's deal with LIV Golf's Saudi backers.
LIV Golf's OWGR bid? R&A chief: "I think a lot of people get confused"
The Open
19/07/23
LIV Golf's OWGR bid? R&A chief: "I think a lot of people get confused"
Martin Slumbers, the chief executive of the R&A, had this to say about LIV Golf before the 151st Open Championship at Royal Liverpool.
Would The Open accept Saudi investment? R&A boss: "The world has changed"
The Open
19/07/23
Would The Open accept Saudi investment? R&A boss: "The world has changed"
Martin Slumbers, the chief executive of the R&A, has hinted The Open would consider an investment from Saudi Arabia's Public Investment Fund.
R&A boss reveals 'senior player' targeted by environmental activist at The…
The Open
19/07/23
R&A boss reveals 'senior player' targeted by environmental activist at The Open
Martin Slumbers, the chief executive of the R&A, has revealed an 'elite player' was targeted at the 150th Open Championship.
R&A announces new tournament: The African Amateur Championship
The Open
19/07/23
R&A announces new tournament: The African Amateur Championship
The first African Amateur Championship will be played at Leopard Creek, South Africa from 21-24 February 2024.