Spaniards hold sway on Hero Open first day in Birmingham
It was Spanish Armada stuff on the opening day of the Hero Open, with three Iberians atop the leader-board in Birmingham on Thursday.
Category: Tournaments
Early start for Shubhankar at Euro Tour’s Hero Open
Shubhankar Sharma ends a four-month hiatus from professional golf with the opening round of the 1 million euro Hero Open near Birmingham on Thursday.
Atwal flirts with danger but pulls into weekend rounds at 3M Open
It needed two brave shots to ensure a continued Indian presence at the 3M Open in Blaine, Minnesota, as some big names tumbled out of contention on Friday.
Nishtha Madan claims maiden title at Kentucky Open
Delhi girl Nishtha Madan made it a start to finish run at Shepherdsville as she won the 24th edition of the Kentucky Women’s Open with some ease on Wednesday.
Nishta fires blistering opening round at Kentucky Open
Nishtha Madan turned in an opening round of 7-under 65 on the opening day of the 24th Kentucky Women’s Open in Shepherdsville on Tuesday.
Penalty and all, Rahm emulates idol Seve in shot and result
A two-stroke penalty for a moving ball was not enough to stop Jon Rahm winning the Memorial Tournament on Sunday and emulating his idol Severiano Ballesteros.
Tiger makes it 18 from 18 at Memorial, but only just!
Tiger Woods had to wait for others around him to falter to make his 18th cut from as many starts at the Memorial tournament in Ohio on Friday.
Tiger back in action at event, venue of five previous wins
Tiger Woods is back on the tee. There is little need to overstate the story-line beyond that as the Memorial tournament tees off later on Thursday.
Hero MotoCorp to sponsor renamed European Tour event
With both the Indian Open and Women’s Indian Open called off this year, Hero MotoCorp will now sponsor a full event on the European Tour.
Ryder Cup, Presidents Cup postponed by a year each
In yet another hammer-blow handed out by the corona-virus pandemic, the Ryder Cup this year and the Presidents Cup of 2021 have been put back by a year each.
Of howitzer hits, image tantrums and some slip-sliding away
Bryson DeChambeau and his Bofors-style hits off the tee are now front and centre on the PGA Tour, and in the debate on where modern golf is headed.
The next domino falls: Hero Indian Open is called off
There was an air of inevitability as the announcement finally cancelling the forthcoming edition of the Hero Indian Open arrived on the desk this afternoon.
Hero Women’s Indian Open called off over Covid-19 fears
The professional golf schedule in India suffered yet another body blow with Tuesday’s cancellation of October’s Hero Women’s Indian Open.
Berger pips Morikawa as PGA Tour action resumes
Daniel Berger emerged winner of the Charles Schwab Challenge in a play-off over Collin Morikawa in Fort Worth on Sunday as the PGA Tour sparked back to life.
Anika closes with level par round on Cactus Tour event
A solid final round of level-par 72 helped Indian teenager Anika Varma finish just outside the top 10 at the Orange Tree Challenge on the Cactus Tour.
Anika seeks top-10 finish at Orange Tree Challenge
Anika Varma set herself up for yet another top-10 finish, this time at the Orange Tree Challenge on the Cactus Tour in the western United States on Wednesday.
International golf set for Oct.-Nov. swing through India
The PGA Tour has its Asian Swing. The European Tour on Thursday announced it would return to full-time action post-lockdown with a UK Swing. And now, we have an India Swing as well.
Nishtha Madan wraps up maiden pro outing at Scottsdale
Nishtha Madan rounded off her maiden professional outing on the Cactus Tour at Scottsdale, Arizona, with a middling finish in an event won by Germany’s Sophia Popov.
Anika back on Cactus trail with pro debutant Nishtha Madan
Anika Varma returned to the ongoing Cactus Tour in the western United States in Scottsdale, Arizona, with professional debutant Nishtha Madan for company this time.
Aadil Bedi ends Udayan Mane’s run in longest domestic play-off
Aadil Bedi needed his best to halt the Udayan Mane juggernaut for his maiden title at the Bengal Open in Kolkata on Sunday.
Bedi, Mane set up final day duel in Bengal Open as Mukesh lurks
Udayan Mane stayed on course for a record fourth straight title as he shared the lead with teenager Aadil Bedi after round three of the Bengal Open.
Mane stays in the 60s; in four-way Bengal Open lead
Udayan Mane is in the form of his life and on Friday, chalked up his 14th straight sub-70 round to join a four-way tie for the Bengal Open lead.
Digvijay fires on competitive return to lead Tolly field
Digvijay Singh made an impressive return to competitive golf with a sizzling 8-under-par 62 on day one of the Bengal Open at the Tollygunge Club on Thursday.
Amateurs to the fore at Classic GCC women’s pro golf event
Chandigarh-based amateur Hunar Mittal led the field in the Hero Women’s Professional Golf Tour’s event at the Classic course on Wednesday.
Vani ends extended drought with Jaypee Greens title
Vani Kapoor overcame an early stumble to break a title drought on the Hero Women’s Pro Golf Tour stretching back over two years at the Jaypee Greens on Friday.