Rory mroy has discussed the proposed livv Golf and PGA Tour merger Rory mroy has provided an update on the livv golf and PGA Tour merger but demanded that there must be compromise by all sides during talks the world number three insists he is hopeful that a deal can be reached to end the fracture in men's professional golf prompted by the creation of the Saudi Arabia funded live golf tour in 2022 it was reported earlier this week that a number of PGA Tour Representatives including golf icon Tiger Woods are in New York for talks with the Saudi public investment fund PF which funds Eli of golf it comes 15 months after the PGA and DP world tours announced a framework agreement for a merger with piff mroy was among the high-profile stars to voice frustrations over the lack of progress made on a deal between both parties however speaking ahead of the Irish open the 35-year-old says he is hopeful but called on all sides to reach a compromise I think everyone in the game would love there to be one a resolution melroy told the BBC a solution is hard to get to because there are different interests and people want different things there's going to have to be compromise on both sides but hopefully they're the things they're talking about in those meetings I'm hopeful and hopefully we hear some good news in the foreseeable future where things start to come come back together the PGA Tour has been locked in talks with PF since tour commissioner J Monahan and Sai Chief Yasir al- rayan announced a surprise framework agreement in mid 2023 but no agreement has been signed in over a year according to ESPN Woods is one of a number of leading PGA figures in New York for talks with PF this week it is reported that there are ongoing discussions over the possibility of piff providing 700 $76 million W up BN to the tour's new for-profit entity PGA Tour Enterprises