Rick Maese

While Yasir Al-Rumayyan’s interest in golf and position with the Saudi Public Investment Fund were known, officials previously downplayed his role in LIV Golf.

Team Europe has Rory McIlroy and Jon Rahm, but Viktor Hovland might be the world’s hottest golfer heading into the Ryder Cup.

A call to his former coach, Butch Harmon, helped the golfer go from “lost” to a return to the Ryder Cup stage.

The Europeans drained long putts and turned in highlight reel chips, storming out to a surprisingly comfortable Day 1 lead over the U.S. in the Ryder Cup.

Led by Patrick Cantlay and sparked by plenty of hat discourse, the Americans cut down their big deficit Saturday. But four wins Sunday are all Team Europe needs to capture the Ryder Cup.

The lack of compensation for golfers has previously stirred discussion at the Ryder Cup, but it became a circus this week in Rome.

The host team has now won five straight Ryder Cups as the United States’ futility on foreign soil continues.

Pickleball has entered a second phase focused less on grassroots growth and more on the thing that drives all sports: money.

How Saudi Arabia, the United Arab Emirates and Qatar are upending the sports world — and what they want from their newfound power.

After months of photo analysis clocked her wave at 43.6 feet, Aussie big-wave surfer Laura Enever was awarded a women’s paddle-surfing record.