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The Gulf's Sporting Decade: What F1, Boxing and LIV Golf Actually Bought
Billions poured into golf, motorsport, boxing and tennis. As the numbers come due, the Gulf's sports strategy is quietly being rewritten.
Sep 10, 2025
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Team USA Completed the Largest Final-Day Comeback in Presidents Cup History to Win 17-13 at Medinah
Trailing 10.5-7.5 overnight, the United States took 9.5 points from a possible 12 in Sunday singles to beat the Internationals 17-13 at Medinah and claim an eleventh straight Presidents Cup.
Sep 29, 2026
Sports
The US Took a 3-2 Lead Over the Internationals on the Opening Day of the Presidents Cup at Medinah
Scottie Scheffler, Justin Thomas and Wyndham Clark each helped secure a point in Thursday's four-ball matches, and debutant Jackson Koivun won on his first appearance, but Tom Kim and Si Woo Kim denied the Americans a clean sweep.
Sep 25, 2026
Sports
The Internationals Survived a Saturday Fightback to Take a 10.5-7.5 Presidents Cup Lead Into Sunday Singles at Medinah
A day after sweeping Friday's foursomes, the Internationals split Saturday's two sessions with the US, who won the morning four-ball 2.5 to 1.5, leaving the visiting team a 10.5-7.5 lead heading into twelve singles matches on Sunday.
Sep 27, 2026
Sports
The Internationals Swept Every Foursomes Match to Seize a 7-3 Presidents Cup Lead at Medinah
A day after the US took a narrow opening lead, Tom Kim, Si Woo Kim, Hideki Matsuyama and their teammates won all five Friday foursomes matches at Medinah, the format's second clean sweep by the Internationals in as many Presidents Cups.
Sep 26, 2026
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A Feather Inside a Tyrannosaur's Droppings Is the First Ever Found That Way, and It May Say Why Some Birds Survived
A nodule half the size of a golf ball, picked up in Montana in 2016, holds feathers, gar scales and the leg bones of a diving bird eaten 66 million years ago. Two of the feathers have a structure otherwise unknown until ten million years after the extinction.
Sep 12, 2026
Travel
Hilton's First Hawaii Curio Collection Hotel Opens on Kauai This Week With Views of the Ocean Course
Hale Hokuala Kauai, a 210-room resort near Lihue Airport, began welcoming guests on 1 October as Hilton's first Curio Collection property in Hawaii, with access to the Ocean Course at Hokuala and a working farm on site.
Oct 1, 2026
Business
Emaar's Founder Expects Dubai Property to Give Back Five to Ten Per Cent, and Says It Could Turn Just as Fast
Mohamed Alabbar told the AIM Congress the Iran war is an extraordinary situation and the market will adjust. Emaar's cancellations rose from 700 to 1,000 a month in the conflict and fell to 550 after the ceasefire. The Abu Dhabi train arrives on 30 September.
Sep 10, 2026
Business
Volkswagen's Electric Car Orders Overtook Petrol and Diesel Orders in Germany for the First Time
The shift, driven by the sold out ID. Polo, has been fast enough that Volkswagen is cancelling extra shifts at its Wolfsburg petrol car plant and adding shifts at its electric factories in Emden and Zwickau instead.
Sep 27, 2026
Sports
Dubai Hosts Every Ball of the Women's Asia Cup This Month
Fifteen matches, eight teams, one ground. The Women's T20 Asia Cup runs at Dubai International Stadium from 28 August, and the single-venue format is a deliberate choice rather than a compromise.
Aug 16, 2026
Sports
The World Number One Has Withdrawn and the Defending Champion Has Not Played in Four Months
Jannik Sinner is out of the US Open with a knee injury. Carlos Alcaraz arrives as defending champion with no warm up tournament behind him. The draw is made on 27 August and the men's title is genuinely hard to call.
Aug 24, 2026
Fashion
Sunglasses: UV400, Polarisation, Lens Categories, and Why Dark Is Not the Same as Protective
A dark lens without ultraviolet filtering is worse than no lens, because the pupil opens behind it. The protection is a coating that costs pennies, the tint is a comfort choice, and polarisation solves glare while causing problems with screens.
Apr 22, 2026
