English companies sue LIV and others over golf league claims
ESPN • 1 min read • Latest: Jul 7, 2026, 11:37 PM
Last updated Jul 7, 2026
Two English companies have filed a lawsuit against LIV Golf and other involved parties, alleging they originally conceived the idea for a world golf league. They are seeking damages ranging between $210 million and $630 million. The lawsuit has emerged amid ongoing discussions about the future of professional golf and the structure of major tournaments. Further developments in the case are expected as it progresses through the court system.
- •Lawsuit filed by English companies over golf league concept.
- •Claiming damages between $210 million and $630 million.
- •Dispute centers on the founding idea of a structured league.
- •Legal proceedings may influence future golf tournament formats.
- •Case is currently progressing through the courts.
- 12:25 AMESPN — LIV, others sued over world golf league concept
"The English companies that claim they first conceived the idea of a world golf league are seeking between $210 million and $630 million in damages, according to court records.
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