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US President Donald Trump sparked intense diplomatic fallout after declaring his support for a united Ireland during a visit to Dublin. | AFP
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Donald Trump hits a bogey and ignites diplomatic storm after endorsing united Ireland

US President Donald Trump breaks long-standing diplomatic neutrality by claiming Irish reunification 'is going to happen eventually' during a security-heavy trip to Dublin and…

  • AFP
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US President Donald Trump is scheduled to attend the Irish Open at his Doonbeg golf resort in County Clare. | AFP
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Doonbeg divided: Local economic hero or unwelcome Guest? Trump's explosive Irish visit

Donald Trump is set to visit his Doonbeg golf resort in Ireland to present the Irish Open trophy, amid mixed local reactions and heavy security.

  • AFP
3 min read
The future of LIV Golf in South Africa hangs in the balance following the tour's bankruptcy filing in the US. | Backpagepix
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LIV Golf bankruptcy: How the breakaway league’s financial collapse impacts South Africa

After filing for Chapter 11 bankruptcy following the exit of Saudi funding, LIV Golf's uncertain future threatens a major economic boost for South African golf.

  • Morgan Bolton
4 min read