With the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia at the heart of the Arab and Islamic world, it demonstrates its role as a global economic powerhouse. And with continuous investment in sports, Golf Saudi was established to unite experienced stakeholders to enhance its p
“Saudi Arabia has become more repressive in recent years, not less,” said Sacha Deshmukh, chief executive of Amnesty International UK. “Human rights defenders and peaceful critics have been locked up, torture in jails is rife, and mass executions have shocked the world. Rather than acting as...
Niemann, who closed with a 4-under 67, finished the year with three wins, two of them early in the LIV Golf League season. It was his second win this year in Saudi Arabia. Smith rallied with a 62 and got into the playoff when Niemann and Surrat (66) each bogeyed the ...
It was the first official step in what had been rumored for months, that Norman would become commissioner of a new Saudi-funded breakaway golf circuit. At the time, Amnesty International UK chief Sacha Deshmukh told the Guardian of London: "Whether or not this is the harbinger of a future ...
From upscale golf resorts to courses with an onsite safari park, these places in Riyadh are worth a visit for both the golf and the post-sport entertainment.
And they're coming out to experience it through LIV. That's good for the sport of golf.” Carlos Ortiz of TORQUE GC hits a shot during day three of the LIV Golf Invitational - Hong Kong at The Hong Kong Golf Club, March 10, 2024, in Hong Kong. Lintao Zhang/Getty ...
Sticking with Saudi, Harold shares her perspective on the latest state of play in golf, the LET’s busy 2024 international schedule, and how the tour is working with and seeking to attract brand partners.Listen to the podcast below, and subscribe tod...
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The partnership between the IOC and the NOC of Saudi Arabia comes at a time of significant growth of sport overall in Saudi Arabia. The Kingdom has staged over 100 international events for both male and female athletes, including esp...
CVC previously proposed setting up a single entity to merge the commercial interests of both the WTA and the ATP — an idea that has gained renewed traction as Saudi Arabia has swiftly become an influential force in international tennis. PIF also has a multiyear deal with the ATP, while the...