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Spanish ace Rahm confirms jump to LIV Golf
AFP, Published on 08/12/2023
» LOS ANGELES - Reigning Masters champion Jon Rahm confirmed Thursday he is joining LIV Golf in a deal reportedly worth hundreds of millions of United States dollars, sealing a stunning coup for the Saudi Arabia-backed circuit.
Australian rugby to rebuild after 'bitterly disappointing' Jones reign
AFP, Published on 31/10/2023
» SYDNEY - Australian rugby vowed to rebuild on Tuesday after the "bitterly disappointing" reign of Eddie Jones, who has quit as Wallabies coach following their calamitous World Cup campaign.
Smith's jump to LIV biggest blow yet in golf power struggle
AFP, Published on 01/09/2022
» HONG KONG - Cameron Smith's defection to the Saudi-funded LIV Golf circuit is the biggest blow yet to the US PGA and European Tours in a power struggle threatening to rip the sport apart.
Love says 'fed up' PGA players unified for LIV Golf fight
AFP, Published on 03/08/2022
» GREENSBORO: US PGA Tour players are "fed up" and uniting for a fight against the upstart Saudi-backed LIV Golf Series, US Presidents Cup captain Davis Love III said Tuesday.
Controversy swirls as LIV Golf's first US event tees off
AFP, Published on 01/07/2022
» LOS ANGELES: The first US event in the Saudi-backed LIV Golf series teed off in Oregon on Thursday amid continued protests and threats of legal action that would further divide the global game.
PGA Tour confirms schedule overhaul, prize money boost
AFP, Published on 23/06/2022
» NEW YORK: PGA Tour Commissioner Jay Monahan announced a sweeping overhaul of the circuit on Wednesday in a move designed to dissuade players from defecting to the Saudi-backed LIV Golf series.
Super Rugby chief denies South Africa teams ready to quit
AFP, Published on 07/05/2018
» SYDNEY - Super Rugby chiefs Monday rubbished claims that three more South African teams could leave the competition to play in Europe as "simply wrong", insisting they remained committed to the southern hemisphere game.
James, Cavs shred Raptors, Celtics rally to down Sixers
AFP, Published on 04/05/2018
» LOS ANGELES: LeBron James scored 43 points as the Cleveland Cavaliers powered to a 128-110 victory over the Toronto Raptors on Thursday to take a commanding 2-0 lead in their NBA second-round playoff series.
Ricciardo rules himself out for Mercedes
AFP, Published on 21/12/2016
» PERTH (AUSTRALIA) - Australia's Daniel Ricciardo Wednesday ruled out joining Mercedes next year to replace world champion Nico Rosberg, saying he is happy at Red Bull.
Neymar, Bolt in fast lane in Rio
AFP, Published on 18/08/2016
» RIO DE JANEIRO - Brazilian icon Neymar entered the record books on Wednesday with the fastest goal in Olympic football history as Usain Bolt prepared to take another step closer to triple gold immortality.