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Saudi Arabia Launches $13M PIF Global Series on Ladies European Tour

Revamped women's golf series features expanded prize pools, professional-only teams, and a global schedule spanning five cities.

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Overview

  • The Public Investment Fund (PIF) has become the title sponsor of five Ladies European Tour events, now rebranded as the PIF Global Series.
  • The series introduces a $13 million collective purse, with prize money per event increasing from $1 million to $2 million.
  • The new format replaces amateurs with professional-only teams of four, combining team and individual competitions across 104-player fields.
  • The 2025 schedule includes tournaments in Riyadh, Seoul, London, Houston, and Shenzhen, showcasing a global approach to women's golf.
  • This initiative builds on PIF's prior investments in women's sports, including its WTA Tour partnership and fully funded maternity program.