Ryder Cup slot a fitting tribute to Tiger Woods’ tenacity
Tiger Woods capped his return to competitive golf with his first Ryder Cup slot as a player since 2012 after being named as a non-playing vice captain.
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Bryson DeChambeau goes two for two in FedEx Cup playoffs
As always, the spotlight was on Tiger Woods, who faded away on the final day after promising rounds of 66 and 68 on days two and three.
Dell Tech misadventure spells abrupt end to Anirban Lahiri’s season
On Saturday, Lahiri had just one birdie against three bogeys and said his game had gone off the boil even though he had hit 14 greens in regulation.
Laguna Phuket: Water water everywhere, finding it all the time
The par-71 18-hole course plays to 6,756 yards and combines lagoons, coconut groves and lush greenery with undulating fairways.
India fall out of contention for golf medals at Jakarta Asiad
In the individual medal event, Rayhan Thomas, Aadil Bedi and Khitij Naveed Kaul all had an off day in tough scoring conditions.
India stay second in men’s team event at Jakarta Asian Games
India trailed Japan by six shots and were three clear of South Korea after the second day of the Asian Games competition in Jakarta.
Aadil Bedi tied second in Asian Games golf – Team India are 2nd too
India were second overall, five shots behind favourites Japan and ahead of Korea, Thailand, China and hosts Indonesia.
Indians make good start in Asian Games golf
India have fielded a young side for the Asian Games with Hari Mohan Singh being the senior at 24 among the men.
Interesting matchups at FedEx Cup opener, Lahiri draws Hatton, Harkins
India’s Anirban Lahiri is drawn alongside Tyrell Hatton and Brandon Harkins for the opening two days.
Lahiri tees up FedEx playoffs bid at Northern Trust golf
Lahiri went as far as the third round at the BMW Championship after just making the cut at the Dell Technologies Championship.
Golf roundup: Tiger Woods soars up world rankings since comeback
Tiger Woods has climbed to 26th in the world golf rankings from 1,199th place
Golf sponsorship: PGA Tour back in Japan with 2019 Mastercard Championship
The 2019 Mastercard Japan Championship will mark the PGA Tour’s return to Japan
Tiger Woods Just Misses Out At PGA Championship But Has Fans Roaring
File photo of Tiger Woods. Image courtesy of tigerwoods.com. By Rahul Banerji Three years ago, Tiger Woods wasn’t even sure of he would ever swing a golf club again. On Sunday in Missouri, he came within sniffing distance of his 15th major. I was among a group of Indian journalists invited to the Hero World …
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Indian Teenager Hitaashee Bakshi wins at Hong Kong Golf
By Rahul Banerji One-off playing partner Hitaashee Bakshi emerged champion in her age group (13-14 years) at the Hong Kong Junior Golf Championship recently. Two years ago, Hitaashee was part of our four-ball at The Golf Foundation’s annual gala. She was then just 11 but helped make our day with not just a hole-in-one at …
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NBA Star Stephen Curry Out To Make His Mark In Golf
By Rahul Banerji Success in sport comes the hard way. It demands talent, of course, but also dedication, discipline and perseverance. Often, it also needs a healthy slice of luck to spark off a career breakthrough. Only a handful manage to successfully transcend the boundaries of their chosen discipline. American pentathlon and decathlon gold medalist …
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