LIV Golf announce Lawrence J. Burian as new chief operating officer
LIV Golf have announced that Lawrence J. Burian has been appointed Chief Operating Officer after a competitive international recruiting process.
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HyFlyers, Cleeks pull off upsets to reach LIV Golf Team Championship semi-finals
MIAMI: HyFlyers GC and Cleeks GC pulled off the upsets as lower-seeded teams during Friday’s quarterfinal matches of the LIV Golf Team Championship in Miami and will face the top two seeds in Saturday’s semi-finals at Trump National Doral.
World top 10 trio Vu, Lee and Hull confirmed for Aramco Team Series in Riyadh
RIYADH: Three of the biggest names in women’s golf, world No.1 Lilia Vu, world No.7 Minjee Lee and world No.8 Charley Hull, have been confirmed for the Aramco Team Series in Riyadh.
Saudi Arabia mauled by Mali despite Al-Dawsari magic
RIYADH: Salem Al-Dawsari more than matched his spectacular World Cup strike against Argentina against Mali on Tuesday but could not prevent Saudi Arabia losing 3-1 to the Africans in Portugal.
Aramco Team Series set for historic first date in Riyadh
RIYADH: Golf Saudi, in partnership with Aramco and the Public Investment Fund, has announced that tickets for the Aramco Team Series are now on sale, giving sports fans in the Kingdom the chance to attend the capital’s first-ever professional golf tournament.
Riyadh hosts Peace and Sport Middle East Forum 2023
RIYADH: Saudi Sports Minister Prince Abdul Aziz bin Turki Al-Faisal on Wednesday will inaugurate the Peace and Sport Middle East Forum 2023 in the Saudi capital. Under the theme “Sport is an answer for peace,” the two-day forum will bring together international experts and local decision-makers to discuss and define policies promoting sport as a means of transmitting positive values, attitudes and behavior. The forum has been organized by the Saudi Olympic and Paralympic Committee, and is being hosted for the first time in Riyadh. High-level speakers are expected to share their stories and visions on the use of sport as a tool to promote a culture of peace, a media statement said on Tuesday. Since its creation in 2007, Peace and Sport has been advocating worldwide for sporting activities as a means to foster social bonds, empower youth, and cultivate peaceful coexistence among communities. The international organization promotes sport as a catalyst for peace and collective well-being through dialogue. Sport also plays a significant role in achieving Saudi Arabia’s Vision 2030 goals, driving change in the Kingdom, while prestigious sport events and high-level athletes help to create a healthy, active nation.
Tom Kim wins in Las Vegas for the 2nd time in the same PGA Tour season
LAS VEGAS: Tom Kim now has something in common with Byron Nelson as the only players to have won the same PGA Tour event twice in the same season.
6 big stories to follow at LIV Golf Jeddah
JEDDAH: Jeddah, the penultimate stop in the 2023 LIV Golf League, is probably the most important in the 14-event schedule.