Mark Darbon
Mark Darbon is the chief executive of the R&A, the governing body of golf in the UK and Ireland, and is instrumental in overseeing the British Open. His recent announcement regarding the inclusion of LIV Golf players into the Open's tournament structure reflects a significant shift in the landscape of professional golf, aiming to create more inclusive opportunities for players from various tours. Darbon's leadership is focused on enhancing the sport's global appeal and ensuring that the Open remains a premier championship that recognizes the achievements of top golfers regardless of their tour affiliations.
Global Media Ratings
Countries Mentioned
| Country | Mentions | Sentiment | Dominance | + Persistence | x Population | = Reach | x GDP (millions) | = Power |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Canada | 1 | 8.00 | 0.04% | +0% | 38,005,238 | 16,022 | $1,700,000 | 717$ |
| Totals | 1 | 38,005,238 | 16,022 | $1,700,000 | 717$ |
Interactive World Map
Each country's color is based on "Mentions" from the table above.
Recent Mentions
Canada:
R&A chief executive Mark Darbon said the decision was made following an annual review of the Open’s exemptions.
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