At the dawn of 2023, the specter of Saudi Arabia’s growing influence on pro golf – and sports in general – served not only as a moral conundrum for players and their fans, but also, some argued, as an existential…
LOS ANGELES (AP) — Commissioner Jay Monahan has told congressional members the PGA Tour was “left on our own” to fend off Saudi Arabia’s bid to take over the sport with LIV Golf because of the United States’ geopolitical alliance…
DUBAI, United Arab Emirates — Saudi Arabia said Sunday it will cut oil production by 500,000 barrels per day from May until the end of 2023, a move that could raise prices worldwide. Higher oil prices would help fill Russian…
U.S. banks aren’t the only ones having problems. Shares of Credit Suisse took a nosedive of more than 20% after Saudi backers said they would not increase their investment in the Swiss bank. “The answer is absolutely not, for many…
It would be a stunning turn of events worthy of pro-wrestling television, complete with major geopolitical implications. Just days after longtime World Wrestling Entertainment (WWE) Chairman and CEO Vince McMahon made a dramatic and unexpected return to the company, rumors…
President Biden on Friday is expected to privately urge Saudi leaders to ramp up oil production in a bid to curb massive global price spikes and relieve a mounting political headache back home, but there are already signs that his…