LIV Golf announces 12-team, 14-event league launch in 2023
LONDON: The LIV Golf League will officially launch in 2023 with 48 players and 12 established team franchises competing in a 14-tournament schedule, LIV Golf announced on Wednesday.
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US basketball star Griner testifies at Russia drug trial
KHIMKI, Russia: American basketball star Brittney Griner testified Wednesday at her drug trial in Russia that a language interpreter provided during her questioning translated only a fraction of what was said. And officials instructed her to sign documents without providing an explanation, she said. Griner was arrested at a Moscow airport in February.
Dortmund striker Haller has operation after tumor found
DORTMUND, Germany: Borussia Dortmund striker Sébastien Haller has undergone a successful operation on a testicular tumor and will be out for at least “a couple of months,” sporting director Sebastian Kehl said Wednesday. Haller signed for Dortmund from Ajax on July 6 for 31 million euros ($31.5 million) but had to leave a pre-season training camp 12 days later for treatment after the tumor was found. Kehl said Haller’s operation was successful but added the next steps in his treatment were still not fully clear.
Young Saudis reach quarterfinal of 2022 West Asian Junior Volleyball Championship
Saudi Arabia have defeated Qatar 3-1 at Prince Nayef bin Abdulaziz Sports City Hall in Qatif to reach the quarterfinals of the 2022 West Asian Junior Volleyball Championship.
Formula E partners with SABIC ahead of London E-Prix
RIYADH: Saudi chemical industry giant SABIC has announced the launch of a major long-term sponsorship deal and innovation partnership with Formula E, the world’s first net-zero sport since inception.
Saudi Arabia beat Iraq to reach quarterfinals of 2022 Arab Cup U-20
Saudi Arabia reached the quarterfinals of the 2022 Arab Cup U-20 after defeating Iraq 4-1 on Tuesday night at Prince Sultan bin Abdul Aziz Stadium in Abha.
UAE national team set for September training camp ahead of busy first half to 2023
The UAE national team will begin preparations for a packed 2023 with a training camp in September.
Saudi Arabia on 3-game win streak at junior volleyball champs
RIYADH: Saudi Arabia beat Palestine 3-1 on Sunday night to consolidate their top position in Group B of the 2022 West Asian Junior Volleyball Championship taking place in Qatif.