{"id":453687,"date":"2023-08-02T03:59:07","date_gmt":"2023-08-02T07:59:07","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/7sport.net\/en\/?post_type=news&#038;p=453687"},"modified":"2023-08-02T03:59:07","modified_gmt":"2023-08-02T07:59:07","slug":"tiger-woods-joins-pga-tour","status":"publish","type":"news","link":"https:\/\/7sport.net\/en\/news\/tiger-woods-joins-pga-tour\/","title":{"rendered":"Tiger Woods joins PGA Tour"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Tiger Woods has become part of the board of the PGA Tour for the first time in his illustrious 27-year long career.<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\">\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">\ud83d\udea8\ud83d\udc05 The newest PGA Tour Policy Board Player Director\u2026 Tiger Woods.<br \/> <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/qP3wG5B8xQ\" target=\"_blank\">pic.twitter.com\/qP3wG5B8xQ<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&mdash; NUCLR GOLF (@NUCLRGOLF) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/NUCLRGOLF\/status\/1686424225073057799?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">August 1, 2023<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p> <script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/p>\n<p>The move is a huge boost for the commissioner Jay Monahan as he aims to rebuild the tour&#8217;s structure amidst the controversial merge with LIV Golf, which has seen Saudi money become integral part of golf.<\/p>\n<p>Woods will become the sixth player director and as such will have significant influence of decision.<\/p>\n<p>It is the first time that players will outnumber independent members.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cI am honored to represent the players of the PGA Tour,\u201d Woods said in a statement, his first public comments since the Saudi deal was announced. \u201cThis is a critical point for the tour, and the players will do their best to make certain that any changes that are made in tour operations are in the best interest of all tour stakeholders.\u201d<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Tiger Woods has become part of the board of the PGA Tour for the first time in his illustrious 27-year long career. \ud83d\udea8\ud83d\udc05 [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":4224,"featured_media":453688,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"inline_featured_image":false},"tags":[17867,16988,16962],"news_category":[16713],"gn_keywords":[18615,18616,18608],"acf":{"announce":"The golf legend has offered his support to the commissioner in the middle of Saudi deal talk","video":["video"]},"rank_math_focus_keyword":"","rank_math_description":"","rank_math_title":"","rank_math_robots":"","rank_math_canonical_url":"","rank_math_facebook_title":"","rank_math_facebook_description":"","rank_math_facebook_image":"","rank_math_twitter_title":"","rank_math_twitter_description":"","rank_math_twitter_image":"","rank_math_snippet_shortcode":"","rank_math_primary_category":"","rankmath_seo":{"focus_keyword":"","description":"","title":"","canonical_url":"","robots":"","facebook":{"title":"","description":"","image":""},"twitter":{"title":"","description":"","image":""}},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/7sport.net\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/news\/453687"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/7sport.net\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/news"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/7sport.net\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/news"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/7sport.net\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/4224"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/7sport.net\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=453687"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/7sport.net\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/news\/453687\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/7sport.net\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/453688"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/7sport.net\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=453687"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/7sport.net\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=453687"},{"taxonomy":"news_category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/7sport.net\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/news_category?post=453687"},{"taxonomy":"gn_keywords","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/7sport.net\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/gn_keywords?post=453687"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}