PGA Tour inks global content agreement with Facebook
The PGA Tour has entered an agreement with social media giant Facebook to distribute daily highlights packages globally on Facebook Watch for 2020.
Month: January 2020
My mother who won golf competitions in a sari
My mother, Meera Phookan was the only woman in Digboi, Assam who played golf in a sari. Her cotton sari often brought home bonguti that needed to be removed meticulously by hand, by our nanny.
Vidhatri Urs tops Sirikit Cup trials at Noida Golf Course
Vidhatri Urs emerged winner of the trials to pick the India team to the Queen Sirikit Cup amateur women’s championship at the Noida Golf Course on Saturday.
Asmitha, Vidhatri stay ahead of Sirikit trials field at Noida GC
Asmitha Satish continued to lead with a round to go in the trials to pick the India team to the Queen Sirikit Cup amateur women’s championship at the Noida Golf Course on Friday.
Final rounds of Queen Sirikit Cup trials under way at NGC
Asmitha Satish led the way in the ongoing trials for the Queen Sirikit Cup amateur women’s championship at the Noida Golf Course on Thursday.
Some top guns of the last season and Tiger’s new beginning
The year gone by has been one in golfing history that almost every single fan of the sport will remember for a long time including a landmark for Tiger Woods.
Did you know these few interesting facts about golf?
Gone are the days when golf was talked of as the game for old people. Modern day golf games are a lot more exciting and full of passion besides being an international attraction.
Ridhima seals CLPGA card; Amandeep, Sharmila close in on LET berths
Ridhia Dilawari sealed her berth on the China LPGA Tour at the Shenzhou Golf Club West Course in Wanning, China, on Saturday.
Age no bar for Arjun Singh who wins PGTI Qualifying School at 50
Arjun Singh turned the clock back to bring in the day’s best score and win the Final Stage of the PGTI’s Qualifying School the Kensville course on Friday.
No slip-up this time as Pranavi seals the win; turns professional
Pranavi Urs made very sure there would be no repeat of last week’s final hole disaster by winning the second leg of the Hero Women’s Pro Golf Tour at the Bombay Presidency Golf Club on Friday.
Kullar maintains lead in round three of Final Qualifying Stage
Deepinder Singh Kullar maintained a two-shot lead in round three of the PGTI’s Final Qualifying Stage for the 2020 season at the Kensville Golf & Country Club on Thursday.
Pranavi climbs into three-way lead with Tvesa, Ananya at BPGC
Having narrowly missed out last week, Pranavi Urs forced herself into contention on day two of the Hero Women’s Pro Golf Tour second leg at the Bombay Presidency Golf Club on Thursday.
Kullar, Vijay Kumar on top in round two of Final Qualifying at Kensville
DLF’s Deepinder Singh Kullar and Vijay Kumar lead by two shots after round 2 of the PGTI’s Final Qualifying Stage at the Kensville course.
Ananya Datar, Tvesa Malik share first round lead at BPGC
Ananya Datar and Tvesa Malik shared the first round lead in the second leg of the Hero Women’s Pro Golf Tour at the Bombay Presidency Golf Club on Wednesday.
Lahiri starts year on off note, hopes for a better show
Anirban Lahiri made his first start of 2020 at the Sony Open in Hawaii but the new year failed to bring early cheer as he missed the first round cut.
Internationals pitch in for Aussie bushfire relief charity
Presidents Cup star Marc Leishman has, on behalf of Internationals captain Ernie Els and team members revealed a $125,000 donation to the relief efforts of the Australian bushfires
Gulfam tops PGTI Pre Qualifying III as 28 enter Final Stage
Delhi’s Gulfam Pappan won the PGTI’s Pre Qualifying III for the 2020 season after finishing the final round on 2-under-142 in Ahmedabad on Saturday.
Dramatic final day hands Ridhima first win of 2020 as Pravavi misses out
It was so near, yet so far for Pranavi Urs as Ridhima Dilawari held her nerve to win the opening event of the 2020 Hero Women’s Pro Golf Tour in Pune on Friday.
Hunar Mittal tops Faldo junior golf series India leg
Chandigarh Golf Club’s Hunar Mittal emerged overall winner of the IIFL Wealth-Faldo Series India junior Golf Invitational Championship at the Jaypee Greens here on Friday.
Ridhima carries top form over into new season’s opener in Pune
Ridhima Dilawari seems to have carried her form over into 2020. On day two of the opening event of the season, she had moved into the sole lead at the Poona Club Golf Course on Thursday.
Chauhan, Sinha top PGTI Pre Qualifying II as 26 enter final stage
Aditya Raj Kumar Chauhan and Panchkula’s Martendeya Kanishka topped the leader-board at the PGTI’s Pre Qualifying II for the 2020 season.
Pranavi, Ridhima share Leg 1 lead of Hero WPGT in Pune
Amateur Pranavi Urs and Ridhima Dilawari shared the lead in the first leg opener of the Hero Women’s Pro Golf Tour at the Poona Golf Club on Wednesday.
Diksha Dagar in field for season’s first leg of Hero WPG Tour in Pune
Diksha Dagar will want to follow up on a strong 2019 season and is in the for for the first leg of the Hero Women’s Pro Tour that got under way at the Poona Club Golf Course on Wednesday.
Nationals winners Aryan, Sneha lead field for Faldo Series India leg
National amateur champions Aryan Roopa Anand (men’s) and Sneha Singh (women’s) are the star draws at the India leg of the Faldo Series Asia tournament that will be played at the Jaypee Greens from January 8 to 10.
Nijhawan, Modi top PGTI Pre-Quali 1 among 28; JT hangs on for Sentry victory
Zubin Nijhawan of Panchkula and Mumbai’s Akash Modi topped the standings after round two of the PGTI Pre Qualifying I for the 2020 season at the Kensville Golf & Country Club near Ahmedabad on Sunday.