Graeme McDowell included in field for opening event of controversial Saudi-backed tour
Northern Ireland's Graeme McDowell has been named among the list of competitors for the first event of the controversial LIV Golf Invitational Series.
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Gareth Bale hails 'incredible experience' as he confirms Real Madrid exit on free transfer
Gareth Bale has described his time at Real Madrid as «an incredible experience» that he will «never forget» as he confirmed his exit from the Spanish club. Bale won the Champions League five times and La Liga three times — with one of each coming this season — after joining from Spurs for a then-record £90 million in 2013.
Carnoustie memories helping Louise Duncan feel 'more comfortable' for US Open
Having raised her game once already on a huge stage, Louise Duncan is hoping she can do so again as she makes her US Women’s Open debut along with fellow Scot Gemma Dryburgh at Pine Needles in North Carolina this week.
Dustin Johnson signs up for opening event of controversial LIV Golf Series
Dustin Johnson will play in the opening event of the Saudi-backed LIV Golf Invitational Series next week in Hertfordshire.
Almeida: "Madrid va a terminar siendo sede de unos Juegos"
Madrid es la capital mundial del deporte y el PRO Foro Industria y Deporte, el punto de encuentro de referencia dentro del sector. Las dos realidades se dieron la mano, esta mañana, para inaugurar la segunda edición de la cumbre, organizada por 2Playbook con AS como media partner, en el Ayuntamiento de Madrid. José Luis Martínez-Almeida, alcalde de la capital, y Vicente Jiménez, director del Diario AS, fueron los encargados de dar el pistoletazo de salida a una edición especial, con aún más fuerza, y que se puede seguir en streaming a través de AS.com. En 2021, el evento se celebró de forma online debido a la pandemia; en 2022, la Caja de Música del Palacio de Cibeles abre sus puertas para disfrutar de un programa que aborda el deporte en toda su transversalidad, pasando por la economía, la igualdad, el turismo o la tecnología.
McDowell and Johnson sign up with LIV, Nicklaus pledges bans
Jack Nicklaus has pledged that his Memorial Tournament will fall in line with the PGA Tour if it bans or suspends players for competing in the LIV Golf Invitational Series.
Dustin Johnson confirmed for LIV Golf Invitational Series opener at Centurion
Former world No 1 Dustin Johnson was a surprise inclusion for the opening LIV Golf Invitational Series event in a field which also includes former Masters champion Sergio Garcia, although Phil Mickelson was not on the initial list.
Johnson makes U-turn to headline Saudi-backed event; Mickelson not listed
Dustin Johnson, the former world No 1 who committed himself to the PGA Tour in February, has been named in the field for the opening Saudi-backed LIV Golf Invitational Series event in Hertfordshire starting next week.