THE ASIAN TOUR'S FLAGSHIP TOURNAMENT AND PERHAPS A MOMENTOUS WEEK IN MODERN GOLF
ASIAN TOUR, LIV GOLF AND GREG NORMAN SET TO UNVEIL 2022 SCHEDULE
RUMOURED LAUNCH OF GOLF SUPER LEAGUE BACKED BY SAUDI PUBLIC INVESTMENT FUND
32 OF THE WORLD'S TOP 100 TO PLAY IN ASIAN TOUR'S STRONGEST EVER FIELD

SHANK'S COVERAGE OF THE SAUDI INTERNATIONAL BEGINS ON MONDAY WITH AN EXCLUSIVE MAJOR FEATURE - GIVING THE GAME A SHEIKH UP - DISCUSSING THE STATE OF PROFESSIONAL GOLF TODAY, COMPETING VISIONS AND OUR OWN VISION FOR THE FUTURE OF THE SPORT AROUND THE WORLD. WE'LL LOOK AT THE PROPOSALS AND RUMOURED PROPOSALS OF THE PREMIER GOLF LEAGUE AND SUPER GOLF LEAGUE, MIDDLE EAST INVESTMENT INTO GOLF, THE DEVELOPMENT OF PROFESSIONAL GOLF OVER THE LAST 150 YEARS AND DISCUSS PAST BREAKAWAY EFFORTS INCLUDING THE 1994 WORLD GOLF TOUR PROPOSAL FROM GREG NORMAN.

we will show why golf needs to change and why the world's best must play against each other more often and more globally. WE WILL EXPOSE THE RANK HYPOCRISY SHOWN BY SEVERAL HIGH PROFILE GOLFERS, THE MAINSTREAM MEDIA, PGA TOUR AND DP WORLD TOUR WHEN IT COMES TO MONEY AND HUMAN RIGHTS, SHINING A LIGHT ON IT THAT SEEMINGLY THE MEDIA ARE UNWILLING TO DO. WE DISCUSS THE 'SPORTSWASHING' WHICH HAS BEEN APPARENT RIGHT ACROSS THE MIDDLE EAST FOR OVER 30 YEARS IN GOLF, FOOTBALL, TENNIS, MOTORSPORT AND OTHER SPORTS, AND WE WILL LOOK AT HOW SAUDI ARABIA ARE TRYING TO DEVELOP GOLF, NOT JUST PUT ON A BIG EVENT AND PUMP MILLIONS INTO THE SPORT.

WE WILL HIGHLIGHT THE VITAL ROLE OF INDEPENDENT TOURNAMENT PROMOTERS AND EXTERNAL PARTNERS IN THE DEVELOPMENT OF PRO GOLF WORLDWIDE FROM THE MASTERS TO MARK MCCORMACK AND BEYOND. WE WILL LOOK AT GLOBAL CIRCUITS SUCH AS FORMULA 1 AND ASK CAN GOLF BE BIGGER, BETTER AND MORE GLOBAL, AND WE WILL PROPOSE A PLAN FOR THE FUTURE OF WORLD GOLF. 

FROM TUESDAY WE WILL COVER THE TOURNAMENT ITSELF, WITH ALL THE VITAL NEWS FROM THE ASIAN TOUR ON THEIR 2022 SCHEDULE AND ANY NEWS REGARDING GREG NORMAN AND LIV GOLF'S PROPOSALS. THERE WILL BE DAILY REPORTS ON THE ACTION FROM THURSDAY TO SUNDAY, AND ON SUNDAY WE WILL HAVE FINAL ROUND UPDATES ON OUR TWITTER PAGE. ON SUNDAY EVENING WE WILL LOOK BACK AT THE WEEK AND CONSIDER ITS IMPACT UPON THE GAME OF GOLF.

MONDAY - GIVING THE GAME A SHEIKH UP

TUESDAY - NEWS FROM THE SAUDI INTERNATIONAL
GOLF IN THE MIDDLE EAST

WEDNESDAY - NEWS FROM THE SAUDI INTERNATIONAL

ASIAN TOUR HISTORY

THURSDAY - DAILY REPORT

FRIDAY - DAILY REPORT

SATURDAY - DAILY REPORT

SUNDAY - DAILY REPORT AND UPDATES FROM THE FINAL ROUND ON TWITTER

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