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Launched by
Greg Norman
in November 1994.
Executive
John Montgomery Jr.
Broadcast rights bought by
Fox Television
(
Rupert Murdoch
).
Planned 8 (later reduced to 6) $3 million tournaments ($600,000 to the winner), with $1 million bonus to the year's leading player.
Tim Finchem
vowed to enforce the
PGA Tour
's conflicting release and television policies to prevent players from competing.
Resulted in the foundation of the
International Federation of PGA Tours
in 1996 and the creation of the
World Golf Championships
.
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https://www.nytimes.com/1994/11/16/sports/sports-people-golf-fox-may-propose-series-of-tournaments.html
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https://www.latimes.com/archives/la-xpm-1994-11-18-sp-64198-story.html
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https://www.latimes.com/archives/la-xpm-1994-11-19-sp-64700-story.html
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https://www.nytimes.com/1994/12/03/sports/norman-supports-new-tour.html
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https://www.washingtonpost.com/archive/sports/1994/11/19/norman-golfing-for-greed-in-plans-for-world-tour/9a1e4fbf-87b6-4944-9f00-0b9414c9a28b/
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https://www.latimes.com/archives/la-xpm-1994-12-01-sp-3765-story.html
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https://www.latimes.com/archives/la-xpm-1997-nov-09-sp-51961-story.html
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https://www.si.com/golf/news/feature-2019-11-14-a-man-and-an-idea-ahead-of-their-time
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https://www.si.com/golf/news/feature-2020-02-02-greg-norman-likes-chances-of-world-golf-tour
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https://thefriedegg.com/world-golf-championships-origins/
From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
<
User:Wjemather
Launched by
Greg Norman
in November 1994.
Executive
John Montgomery Jr.
Broadcast rights bought by
Fox Television
(
Rupert Murdoch
).
Planned 8 (later reduced to 6) $3 million tournaments ($600,000 to the winner), with $1 million bonus to the year's leading player.
Tim Finchem
vowed to enforce the
PGA Tour
's conflicting release and television policies to prevent players from competing.
Resulted in the foundation of the
International Federation of PGA Tours
in 1996 and the creation of the
World Golf Championships
.
[1]
[2]
[3]
[4]
[5]
[6]
[7]
[8]
[9]
[10]
^
https://www.nytimes.com/1994/11/16/sports/sports-people-golf-fox-may-propose-series-of-tournaments.html
^
https://www.latimes.com/archives/la-xpm-1994-11-18-sp-64198-story.html
^
https://www.latimes.com/archives/la-xpm-1994-11-19-sp-64700-story.html
^
https://www.nytimes.com/1994/12/03/sports/norman-supports-new-tour.html
^
https://www.washingtonpost.com/archive/sports/1994/11/19/norman-golfing-for-greed-in-plans-for-world-tour/9a1e4fbf-87b6-4944-9f00-0b9414c9a28b/
^
https://www.latimes.com/archives/la-xpm-1994-12-01-sp-3765-story.html
^
https://www.latimes.com/archives/la-xpm-1997-nov-09-sp-51961-story.html
^
https://www.si.com/golf/news/feature-2019-11-14-a-man-and-an-idea-ahead-of-their-time
^
https://www.si.com/golf/news/feature-2020-02-02-greg-norman-likes-chances-of-world-golf-tour
^
https://thefriedegg.com/world-golf-championships-origins/
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