john rahm was the biggest thing that they could get and they have landed him.t was available has now gone to liv golf giving you an idea of their buying power and of their strength. if the pga tour and they ultimately conclude they can go on their own and use venture capitalist investment rather than money from saudi arabia, that makes life very, very difficult i think for the pga tour so it will be fascinating to see how this plays out and as i say, whether or not this is made easier to arrive at a deal or whether it has driven an even greater wedge between both sides in golf�*s the civil war. between both sides in golf's the civilwar. ., , a ., ., civil war. rory mcllroy one of those t in: to civil war. rory mcllroy one of those trying to unite _ civil war. rory mcllroy one of those trying to unite the _ civil war. rory mcllroy one of those trying to unite the game _ civil war. rory mcllroy one of those trying to unite the game and - civil war. rory mcllroy one of those trying to unite the game and we - civil war. rory mcllroy one of those i trying to unite t

two goalfrom greg norman says there will be more big name players wanting to join live golf following john to join the saudi funded tournament is its chief executive and helped convince the masters champion to make the move where he's reportedly set to earn upwards of 560 million usd. havejohn onboard is was critically important to our next steps into the future about what we want to do. and it'll create a domino effect. there'll be more apples falling from the tree, no question about it, because live continues to grow and develop. and we've only played 22 events around the world in a very, very short period of time sincejohn signed, what, less than a week ago. now i know my phone is blowing up. i know we've probably have eight to 12 players who are very, very keen to sit down and talk to us about coming on board. so, you know, time will tell. we're pretty much subscribed. we have we were in abu dhabi last week during our promotion series, and we've got three young kids, one from japan, one from finland and from zimbabwe. so you just think about the three of the opportunities we've given t

we'll start with that big news in golf, that masters champion john rahm has switched to the controversialtour for next season. it's a major u—turn for the world number three, who had refused to join the saudi—backed breakaway set—up, and was criticial when plans were announced for a partnership between liv and the existing us tour. he's been explaining his decision. i think the innovation in liv is what would push me over to it. ultimately what i wanted to hear. i believe in the growth of the game of golf. i've spoken about how the game is approved in spain and i've always said how i would like to do the here and if i could reach that audience it would be amazing and i believe this process will help me do that. let's get more on this with our golf correspondent iain carter. thanks forjoining us. jon rahm outlining some of the reasons but a lot of people pointing to the money. why do you think he has gone now? think the money has been a huge factor in this, especially when you consider the criticisms that he has had in the past over the format, the 54 had in the past over the format, the 5

john rahm is the defending champion.ext month is that he may be leaving the pga tour for liv golf. he is looking into joining that venture. i thought it was all solved. >> bill: i don't know what form it will be in saudi. i heard about that but look, you are going to take the money, right? >> dana: i don't know. >> bill: the money is coming around eventually anyway. >> dana: did tiger? >> bill: he did not. he is a billionaire, all right? so russia rejecting a significant proposal from the u.s. to bring home two americans imprisoned by russia including this man here. the fate of gershkovitch from the "wall street journal." we'll get back to that in a moment. john kerry's latest green energy push could target your refrigerator and air conditioner, just about everything else in your house. he is mr. wonderful. kevin o'leary and tell you what you can keep over time next. ♪ there are some things that go better... together. like your workplace benefits... and retirement savings. with voya, considering all your financial choice

up next, professional golfer, current masters champion, john rahm with a major announcement about hisuture and where he sees the future of the sport. first, here is what some of our fox affiliates are covering tonight. fox 26 in houston as a texas judge grants a woman permission to obtain abortion in unprecedented challenge to the state's ban that took effect after roe v. wade was overturned last year. it was unclear how quickly or whether the 31-year-old mother of two from the dallas area will be able to obtain an abortion. she is 20 weeks pregnant, and doctors say her fetus has a fatal diagnosis. fox 2 in san francisco as a federal judge allows a former alaskan airlines pilot accused of trying to cut the engines of horizon air flight to be released from custody. joseph emerson will be under a set of strict conditions such as forbidding him to use any drugs like cannabis or hallucinogenic mushrooms or boarding any operable aircraft. and this is a live look at cleveland. one of the big stories there tonight from fox 8, our affiliate. the city will no longer screen some job applicants

. >> rahm a baggy god. >> john rahm needs a baggy god. >> john rahm needs a baggy god. >> know what theve to have to carry the money that he is going to earn from is earn from live golf is ridiculous. yes. >> that's before we >> and that's before we hit a ball, before he's hit a ball. >> tell us how much we're looking for around £450 million. >> do you want to know why? i mean, i'd be interested to hear the reason, alan. he would go to live golf. the saudi back. we've got got a little of got we've got a little clip of jon rahm saying the jon rahm actually saying the reason he's decided to go reason why he's decided to go over live. hopefully we've over to live. hopefully we've got . got that. >> think the number one thing >> i think the number one thing i learned is , is that i love the i learned is, is that i love the game of golf and i'm on the side of golf, right? whenever go on discussion, i want golf to succeed. and the second that at the the day, a man's the end of the day, a man's going to make a decision, what's best him and his family is best for him and his family is that . th

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having john on board was critically important to our next steps into the future about what we want tohere will be more apples falling from the tree, no question about it, because liv continues to grow and develop and we have only played 22 events around the world in a very short period of time. sincejohn signed less than a week ago now, i know my phone is blowing up, i know we probably have eight to 12 players who are very keen to sit down and talk to us about coming on board. time will tell. we are pretty much subscribed. we were in abu dhabi last week doing our promotion series and we have three young kids. one from japan, one from finland, and from zimbabwe. you just think about the opportunities we have given to those three individual guys to come and play on liv league. right now our roster is getting very close to being filled and maybe within two or three, so out of the eight to 12 players who are knocking on our door now, we only need two or three of them. after a year of unprecedented success, formula one�*s red bull team celebrated a homecoming on wednesday as world champion

having john on board was critically important to our next steps into the future about what we want tohere will be more apples falling from the tree, no question about it, because liv continues to grow and develop and we have only played 22 events around the world in a very short period of time. sincejohn signed less than a week ago now, i know my phone is blowing up, i know we probably have eight to 12 players who are very keen to sit down and talk to us about coming on board. time will tell. we are pretty much subscribed. we were in abu dhabi last week doing our promotion series and we have three young kids. one from japan, one from finland, and from zimbabwe. you just think about the opportunities we have given to those three individual guys to come and play on liv league. right now our roster is getting very close to being filled and maybe within two or three, so out of the eight to 12 players who are knocking on our door now, we only need two or three of them. after a year of unprecedented success, formula 0ne�*s red bull team celebrated a homecoming on wednesday as world champion

having john on board was critically important to our next steps into the future about what we want too effect. they will be more apples falling from the tree, no question about it, because it continues to grow and develop and we have only played 22 events around the world in a very short period of time. sincejohn assigns less than a week ago now, i know my phone is blowing up, i know we probably have eight, 12 players are very keen to sit down and talk to us about coming on board. time will tell. we are pretty much... we are in aba derby last week doing a promotion is the reason we have three young kids. one from japan, one from finland, and from zimbabwe. you just think about the opportunities we have given to those three individual quys given to those three individual guys to come and play on the league. right now our roster is getting very close to being falls and maybe within two or three so out of the eight, 12 players who are knocking on our door, we only need two or three of them. after a year of unprecedented success, formula one�*s red bull team celebrated a homecoming on wed