
PGA Tour plans to keep its season-ending Tour Championship in Georgia
CNN
The Tour Championship, which features the richest prize in golf, will be played in Atlanta as scheduled this September, the PGA Tour said in a statement to CNN.
The announcement comes after Major League Baseball said its All-Star Game will be moved from Atlanta in response to new voter laws that critics see as a form of voter suppression. The PGA Tour acknowledged the controversy surrounding Georgia's recently passed laws, saying its intention to hold the Tour Championship in Atlanta "should not be construed as indifference to the current national conversation around voting rights."
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