{"id":422562,"date":"2023-04-12T08:00:19","date_gmt":"2023-04-12T08:00:19","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/yebscore.com\/news\/?p=422562"},"modified":"2023-04-12T08:00:19","modified_gmt":"2023-04-12T08:00:19","slug":"christine-brennan-the-hypocrite-shades-liv-golfers-for-taking-saudi-money-while-she-continues-to-do-the-same","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/yebscore.com\/news\/christine-brennan-the-hypocrite-shades-liv-golfers-for-taking-saudi-money-while-she-continues-to-do-the-same\/","title":{"rendered":"Christine Brennan The Hypocrite: Shades LIV Golfers For Taking Saudi Money While She Continues To Do The Same"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>Christine Brennan- For Spain&#8217;s Jon Rahm, here is a message from the top players in men&#8217;s golf, notably Augusta National Golf Club:<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>&#8220;Thank you.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>Thank you for winning the Masters so LIV Golf didn\u2019t.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>Thank you, they all must be saying, for saving us from ourselves.&#8221;<\/strong><\/p>\n<h2>Christine Brennan The Hypocrite: Shades LIV Golfers For Taking Saudi Money While She Does The Same<\/h2>\n<p>This is how Christine Brennan started her column on USA Today. The column is shading LIV Golf players in many ways. But how is it fair if the person criticising herself is doing the same? It&#8217;s simply the peak level of hypocrisy!<\/p>\n<p>She started by praising Rahm and then highlighted how Saudi Arabia is sportwashing their blood money!<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-width=\"550\" data-dnt=\"true\">\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">Woke USA Today sportswriter is upset CBS showed LIV golfers during the Masters broadcast. This an epically dumb take. Did she want CBS to only show one half of the final pairing? Just cut Brooks Koepka out completely? These woke sportswriters are imbeciles <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/CLo9v53Klm\">https:\/\/t.co\/CLo9v53Klm<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&mdash; Clay Travis (@ClayTravis) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/ClayTravis\/status\/1645800684380622855?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">April 11, 2023<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/p>\n<p>Rahm saved Augusta National from having to award a green jacket to LIV Golf escapee Brooks Koepka, who is presently on the PGA Tour&#8217;s suspension. Koepka had a four-stroke lead at the start of the day but lost by four strokes in the end, a huge eight-shot swing in Rahm&#8217;s favour.<\/p>\n<p>Rahm also prevented Augusta National from suffering the utmost embarrassment of having to award another green jacket to the late-surging Phil Mickelson, who is often viewed as the pinnacle of the greedy, ridiculous world of LIV Golf, the league backed by Saudi Arabia that is employing players like Koepka and Mickelson to &#8220;sportswash&#8221; a long list of the kingdom&#8217;s atrocities.<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-width=\"550\" data-dnt=\"true\">\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">Here\u2019s the message the Masters must be saying to Jon Rahm tonight: Thank you for beating the LIV golfers. Thank you for saving us from ourselves. My \u2066<a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/usatodaysports?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">@usatodaysports<\/a>\u2069 column from the final round at Augusta National:  <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/xsYzax7pdF\">https:\/\/t.co\/xsYzax7pdF<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&mdash; Christine Brennan (@cbrennansports) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/cbrennansports\/status\/1645235218402377729?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">April 10, 2023<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/p>\n<p>Let&#8217;s be clear about what Koepka, Mickelson, Reed, and the other 15 LIV players came here and accomplished. They quit their regular tour jobs to work in the &#8220;sportswashing&#8221; industry with Saudi Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman and his golfing buddies in the kingdom of Saudi Arabia, which was behind the murder and mutilation of Washington Post columnist Jamal Khashoggi in 2018 as well as horrendous human rights abuses against women and the LGBTQ community.<\/p>\n<p>Rahm, the player who fended off the LIV attack on Sunday, was one golfer who was emphatic that he would never quit the PGA Tour in exchange for LIV&#8217;s large payments.<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-width=\"550\" data-dnt=\"true\">\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">What\u2019s <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/golfweek?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">@golfweek<\/a> goal in having Christine Brennan as a contributor by writing non stop anti golf articles on their site? They want fans to hate golf? Here\u2019s her last few entries. Absolutely insane, embarrassing for GolfWeek. <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/gIWucvxbty\">pic.twitter.com\/gIWucvxbty<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&mdash; BeatinTheBookie.com\u00ae\ufe0f (@BeatinTheBookie) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/BeatinTheBookie\/status\/1645904702431805440?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">April 11, 2023<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/p>\n<p>\u201cShotgun (start), three days to me is not a golf tournament. No cut. It\u2019s that simple,\u201d Rahm said. \u201cI want to play against the best in the world in a format that\u2019s been going on for hundreds of years.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cI\u2019ve never really played the game of golf for monetary reasons,\u201d he added. \u201cI play for the love of the game, and I want to play against the best in the world. I\u2019ve always been interested in history and legacy, and right now, the PGA Tour has that.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>https:\/\/twitter.com\/DSteen31\/status\/1644868383995772928?s=20<\/p>\n<p>All of these critiques would&#8217;ve been alright only if Brennan herself wasn&#8217;t part of the same money she is calling &#8220;Blood Money&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>The University of Toledo&#8217;s Board of Trustees is chaired by Christine Brennan. And speaking of Saudi Arabia, the University of Toledo has received close to $10 million from them.<\/p>\n<p>Brennan if this isn&#8217;t hypocrisy then what is?<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-width=\"550\" data-dnt=\"true\">\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">\ud83d\udea8Christine Brennan thanks Jon Rahm for saving The Masters from a LIV golfer winning the tournament. This journalist loves to drum up controversy in everything they write. Very divisive rhetoric   <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/YZwnINiUsX\">https:\/\/t.co\/YZwnINiUsX<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&mdash; NUCLR GOLF (@NUCLRGOLF) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/NUCLRGOLF\/status\/1645826708832911360?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">April 11, 2023<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/p>\n<p><strong>FOR MORE SPORTS COVERAGE-<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><a title=\"Kory Clemens, Son Of Roger Clemens\u2019 Gets Arrested On Purported DUI\" href=\"https:\/\/yebscore.com\/news\/kory-clemens-son-of-roger-clemens-gets-arrested-on-purported-dui\/\" rel=\"bookmark\">Kory Clemens, Son Of Roger Clemens\u2019 Gets Arrested On Purported DUI<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Christine Brennan- For Spain&#8217;s Jon Rahm, here is a message from the top players in men&#8217;s golf, notably Augusta National Golf Club: &#8220;Thank you. Thank you for winning the Masters so LIV Golf didn\u2019t. Thank you, they all must be saying, for saving us from ourselves.&#8221; Christine Brennan The Hypocrite: Shades LIV Golfers For Taking [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":22,"featured_media":422563,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1584],"tags":[6843,6844,6845,6846,6842],"class_list":["post-422562","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-golf","tag-christine-brennan","tag-christine-brennan-liv-golf","tag-christine-brennan-saudi-money","tag-christine-brennan-shades-liv-golf","tag-christine-brennan-the-hypocrite"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/yebscore.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/422562","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/yebscore.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/yebscore.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/yebscore.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/22"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/yebscore.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=422562"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/yebscore.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/422562\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/yebscore.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/422563"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/yebscore.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=422562"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/yebscore.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=422562"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/yebscore.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=422562"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}