Stiff neck knocks Tiger Woods out of Palmer Invitational in Orlando

Tiger Woods

Eight-time winner Tiger Woods has withdrawn from this week’s Arnold Palmer Invitational at Bay Hill Club in Orlando, Florida, with a neck strain.

NGC President’s Cup sees close battles up and down the field

Single points and one-shot differences marked battles up and down the field in the just concluded NGC President’s Cup supported by ATS over three days last week.

Sahil, Saikat Jain take final places in Mercedes Trophy Noida Leg

The Mercedes Trophy moved one step closer to the national finals in Pune with the holding of the Noida rounds at the Jaypee Greens on Wednesday and Thursday.

PGTI lands Tata Steel as umbrella sponsor for three years

In a boost for professional golf in the country, Tata Steel, was named on Wednesday as umbrella sponsor of the PGTI for three years.

Sharma recovers well for tied 19th in Mexico as McIlroy takes early lead

Shubhankar Sharma made a late recovery with two birdies over his last four holes for a 1-under par 70 in the first round of the $10.25 million World Golf Championships-Mexico Championship on Thursday.

Chaudhary, Agarwal qualify on day 1 of Mercedes Trophy Gurgaon leg

Local golfers Sidharth Chaudhary and Prabhat Agarwal qualified for the national finals of the Mercedes Trophy on the first day of the Gurgaon leg at the ITC Classic Golf Resort on Tuesday.

Remembering Nandasena Perera, Sri Lankan golf icon

Sri Lankan golfing great Nandasena Perera passed away recently in Colombo, leaving behind a trail of wonderful memories at home and elsewhere.

Shubhankar eager to recapture WGC-Mexico momentum

With a satisfying second at the PGTI Players Championship, behind him Shubhankar Sharma will have his sights set next on the PGA Tour’s WGC-Mexico event that gets under way on Thursday.

Woods picks three VCs for Prez Cup; one says he will be a playing captain

Tiger Woods has named three captain’s assistants for the 2019 Presidents Cup, with Steve Stricker saying that he expected Woods to be a playing member of the team.

New daddy Anirban back in PGA Tour action at Genesis Open

Anirban Lahiri, who has just welcomed the arrival of his daughter Tisya, returns to the PGA Tour at the Genesis Open later this week.

Chikka climbs 104 places in world ranking after Golconda Masters win

Riding on his points on from last week’s Golconda Masters win Chikkarangappa S., climbed 104 places thanks to his OGWR points.

USC rally to win Grover Trophy; Shubhankar back in action on home tour

USC scripted a dramatic comeback against Willingdon in the 23rd Grover Vineyards inter-club golf championship in Mumbai on Sunday. while Shubhankar Sharma headlines the field at the PGTI Players Championship that tees off on Tuesday.

Willingdon SC dominate at Grover Zampa golf

Willingdon Sports Club came up with a strong performance, on the first day of the 23rd Grover Zampa Vineyard inter-club golf championship in Mumbai.

Of missed hits and mis-hit adventures with a golf ball

A freak freeze on Thursday and a narrow escape on the golf course on Friday have set the tone for a chilly weekend.

Quality field at Golconda Masters as 2019 PGTI season tees off

The fifth edition of the Golconda Masters tees off at the Hyderabad Golf Club from Wednesday, carrying a prize purse of Rs. 40 lakh.

Temples and 10-gallon hats beckon golf tour operators in 2019

A feel of Asia’s Golden Land and the Wild West in America will greet golf tour operators attending IAGTO conventions in 2019.

Seven in fray for Sirikit Cup squad trials at Noida Golf Course

Gursimar Badwal

Selection trials for the India team to the 41st edition of the Queen Sirikit Cup will be held over six legs divided between the Noida Golf Course and Jaypee Greens from Saturday.

Callaway becomes official partner to European Tour

The European Tour has announced that leading golf brand Callaway will be their official partner for the next five years.

Not much khel at Khelo India for some

Six thousand-plus athletes, 1,800 support staff and close to a thousand technical officials have descended on Pune for the Khelo India Games..

DSport to telecast marquee European Tour events in India

DSport, will broadcast live marquee events from the European Tour with Indian stars in action alongside worldwide names during the 2019 season.

Pranavi Urs defends title at Faldo Series India

Bahamas-bound Pranavi Urs of Mysore won her second consecutive entry to the Faldo Series Final in Asia, at the Jaypee Greens in Greater Noida.

Appleby, Leonard appointed junior Presidents Cup captains

Australia’s Stuart Appleby and Justin Leonard of the US have been named captains of the International and US teams for the 2019 Junior Presidents Cup.

Twitter to live stream more PGA Tour events in multi-year deal

In good news for fans, the PGA Tour has expanded a deal with Twitter to distribute free nearly 140 hours of live golf from 28 tournaments during the 2018-19 season.

Twin eagles carry Xander Schauffele to Sentry title

Two eagles and four birdies in his last five holes gave Xander Schauffele the winning edge, enough to beat the hard-chasing Gary Woodland Sentry Tournament of Champions in Hawaii on Sunday.

Rule changes will continue to be debated for some time

Tiger

Professional golf returns with the PGA Tour event in Hawaii but the talk is still mostly about the rule changes that have been rung in by the USGA and R&A.