Sports Sector Sustainability Is Important For Economic Growth
Prince Abdulaziz Bin Turki Al-Faisal, minister of sports and president of the Saudi Arabian Olympic Committee, affirmed the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia's belief in power of sports by holding the Natio...
November 18, 2020246Category: sports
Solheim Cup Winner Van Dam Eyes Silverware In 2021
Solheim Cup winner Anne van Dam is confidently looking ahead to a better and fuller season next year.
The 25-year-old Dutch golfer, who finished fourth at last week’s historic inaugural Saudi...
November 20, 2020299Category: sports
Women’s Participation In Sports In Saudi Up By 70%
There has been a 70 per cent increase in women’s participation in sports in Saudi Arabia, Prince Abdul Aziz Bin Turki Al Faisal said on Thursday.
Prince Abdul Aziz highlighted Saudi Arabia&rs...
November 21, 2020287Category: sports
Johnson, DeChambeau Among Saudi Field In February
The Saudi International in its third year is shaping up as one of the strongest fields on the European Tour with commitments from Masters champion Dustin Johnson, US Open winner Bryson DeChambeau and ...
November 27, 2020230Category: sports
Swiss Jockey Sibylle Vogt Set For Saudi Return
Switzerland’s Sibylle Vogt says she is excited to defended her title in the International Jockeys’ Challenge at next month’s Saudi Cup meeting in Riyadh.
Last year, the 25-year-ol...
January 13, 2021365Category: sports
Jenson Button To Race For Own Team In Extreme E Series
Former Formula One world champion Jenson Button will race for his own team - JBXE - when the new Extreme E off-road all-electric series begins later this year, the Briton said on Monday.
Every team...
January 25, 2021409Category: sports
Champion McDowell Hopes To Kickstart Season In Saudi
Defending champion Graeme McDowell is hoping the fond memories he has from winning round Royal Greens Golf & Country Club at last year’s Saudi International will be the catalyst to reviving ...
February 03, 2021224Category: sports
Saudi International: Fox, Gallacher Share Halfway Lead
World No. 1 Dustin Johnson birdied the final hole when the second round resumed Saturday to move to within one shot of the leaders at the halfway stage of the Saudi International.
The 36-year-old A...
February 07, 2021146Category: sports
Dustin Johnson Takes Command With Brilliant Finish
American Dustin Johnson looked set to make it two Saudi International titles in the first three years of the youthful European Tour competition. He recovered from a double-bogey to record a birdie-bir...
February 07, 2021128Category: sports
Jaguar’s Sam Bird Soars In Second Round Of Diriyah E-Prix Double-header
Britain’s Sam Bird of the Jaguar team extended his win record to become Formula E's first world champion after winning the second Diriyah E-Prix night race that ended under a red-flag on Sat...
February 28, 2021353Category: sports
First Saudi Games To Be Held In March
The Supreme Organizing Committee of the first Saudi Games has announced the date for its newest rounds. The games will be conducted during the period from March 10 to 20.
The games, one of the init...
January 04, 2022384Category: sports
Asian Winter Games Bid Has Been Won By Saudi Arabia For 2029
On the sidelines of the General Assembly of the Olympic Council of Asia, Saudi Arabia won the bid to host the 2029 Asian Winter Games
The OCA will be held in the Cambodian capital of Phnom Penh, ac...
October 04, 2022477Category: sports
Saudi Arabia Wins Against Argentina 2:1 And Shocks The World
Qatar, Nov 22 (Reuters) - Saudi Arabia's 2-1 victory over Argentina on Tuesday is rated the biggest shock in World Cup history by data company Nielsen Gracenote, moving ahead of the previous bigge...
November 22, 20222334Category: sports
Saudi Arabia Declares Public Holiday To Mark World Cup Win Over Argentina
Saudi Arabia has said Wednesday will be a national holiday as on the Jeddah Corniche by the Red Sea, in the heart of the capital Riyadh and in towns and villages across the country its seismic 2-1 Wor...
November 22, 20221418Category: sports
Fifa Opens Last-minute Sales For World Cup Tickets For Saudi Fans
On Wednesday, a source from the organization's Qatar sales revealed that ticket enquiries have skyrocketed following Saudi Arabia's 2-1 victory over Argentina.
The source said there has bee...
November 27, 2022224Category: sports
Achraf Hakimi Celebrates Morocco's Win Over Belgium With His Mother
In Sunday's FIFA World Cup match, Morocco's emphatic win over Belgium enthralled fans at the Al Thumama stadium and around the world. One of the most emotional scenes was when Moroccan player ...
November 28, 2022179Category: sports