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George McNeilly

SR. Writer
George McNeilly is an award-winning multimedia broadcaster, producer, and writer with global experience covering four Olympic Games, 17 Super Bowls, and the world’s premier sporting events. A former senior executive with ESPN and The Walt Disney Company, he is Managing Partner of McNeilly Communications, teaches Sports Business Models at Full Sail University, and serves as President of the Golf Travel Writers of America.

PGA TOUR’s New Era: Higher Earnings for Stars, Clearer Paths for the Rest

The PGA TOUR two‑tier model reshapes pro golf, redefining sponsor value and elevating events like the John Deere Classic amid sweeping structural change.

The PGA Tour’s New Normal

The PGA Tour’s new two‑tier model reshapes events like Valspar and John Deere as sponsors weigh their future roles in a changing landscape.

The PGA Tour’s Extreme Makeover is Underway

The PGA Tour unveils a bold two‑tier system, new leadership, and a match‑play postseason in its most dramatic overhaul in decades.

Brian Rolapp Needs to Get the Name Right, Too?

The PGA Tour’s coming two‑tier era raises urgent questions about branding, relevance, and the future of essential events as CEO Brian Rolapp prepares his update