FedEx champ Rory McIlroy is PGA Tour’s Player of Year
Players Championship and FedEx Cup winner Rory McIlroy was voted player of the year for the 2018-19 season by eligible fellow professionals, the PGA Tour said on Wednesday.
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Solid home lineup confirmed for Hero Women’s Indian Open
The leading nine players on the Hero Women’s Pro Golf Tour’s Order of Merit have all secured places at next month’s $500,000 Hero Women’s Indian Open.
Hall of Fame honour for Hero MotoCorp’s Munjal
The highest honour in the Asia Pacific golf industry will be bestowed upon Dr Pawan Munjal, the Asia Pacific Golf Group has said.
Spinning a yarn of spinners in Fortune Turners
A Sunday evening gathering at the Civil Services Officers Institute in Delhi turned out to be a heady mish-mash of nostalgia, reunions, entertaining yarns, and a few sobering home truths.
Timberlake joins star cast for Dunhill Links Championship
Actor, musician and avid golfer Justin Timberlake, will play in the Alfred Dunhill Links Championship for the first time, alongside world no. 4 Justin Rose.
Asian Tour keeps India slot going with Classic International
The Asian Tour has this year brought on board a new event, the $300,000 Classic Golf & Country Club International Championship.
Internationals skipper Els to keep close eye on Asian stars
Internationals captain Ernie Els has said he will keep the door open for Asian stars for the Presidents Cup against the United States in Australia from December 9 to 15.
Need to feel the adrenaline again, says Anirban Lahiri
Anirban Lahiri may have had to quit the ongoing Korn Ferry Tour finals to evacuate his family from Florida, but securing a quick return to the PGA Tour has been most satisfying.
Bangalore duo D’Souza, Halder win DoE Cup, invite to Windsor Castle
David D’Souza and Digboloi Halder from Bangalore emerged as the India winners of the Duke of Edinburgh Cup with 36 points each at the Prestige Golfshire Club on Saturday.
T7 finish at Columbus gives Lahiri early shot at PGA Tour card
A couple of inches stood between a chance of returning to full PGA Tour status and playing on in the Korn Perry Tour finals series for Anirban Lahiri at the Nationwide Children’s Hospital Championship in Colombus, Ohio, on Sunday.
Has the Indian Golf Union pushed itself into irrelevance?
The Indian Golf Union (IGU) stands threatened with being marginalised from the sport unless it takes drastic action to re-invent itself.
Classic Golf and Country Club to host new Asian Tour event
The Asian Tour will have a third tournament in India in the form of the Classic Golf and Country Club International Championship that will run from September 12 to 15.
Simarjeet leads NGC sweep of IGU all-India mid, senior titles
Simarjeet Singh of Noida Golf Course led a title sweep at the IGU All-India Seniors and Mid-Amateur Golf Championship played at the Eagleton Golf Resort in Bidadi near Bangalore last week.
PGA Tour will expand schedule to 49 events for 2019-20 season
The PGA Tour will have a larger 2019-20 season that will see a changed opening section and late-season adjustments to accommodate the 2020 Olympic Games in Tokyo.
Two winners and no losers on London’s sporting Super Sunday
Cricket and tennis witnessed two of the most dramatic moments in their respective histories separated by a few miles on a sporting Super Sunday in London.
Fedal 40: Yet another Federer-Nadal Wimbledon classic
Think Tiger Woods and golf. And think Roger Federer and tennis. The difference between the two is Tiger never had a Rafal Nadalesque opponent dogging his footsteps in the pomp of his career.
Forty-five minutes ended India’s dream at ICC World Cup
Forty-five minutes of bad cricket puts you out of the tournament is how Virat Kohli described India’s fate at the 2019 ICC Cricket World Cup on Wednesday.
Three-up Ridhima looks for another as BGC plays first-time host
Bangalore continues to host the Hero Women’s Pro Golf Tour with the 10th leg scheduled to open at a first-time venue and three-time winner Ridhima Dilawari looking to extend her solid run of form.
Celebrating Rohit ‘Hitman’ Sharma’s fabulous World Cup five
Call it focus, being in the moment, hearing that little click in the head, what you like, but it’s obviously a productive place for Rohit Sharma at the ICC Cricket World Cup 2019.
Bungling in Birmingham and some other stray thoughts
Driven by their bowlers, India had twice averted defeat at the ICC Cricket World Cup, but the odds caught up against England at Birmingham on Sunday.
Internationals’ slots slipping away from Indians in Presidents Cup
India’s international golf contingent, particularly the leading lights, are running out of time in the race for qualifying sports to the Internationals team led by Ernie Els for the upcoming Presidents Cup .
Bipin, Tanishka top advanced groups at NGC junior tournament
There was close competition in more than one category of the junior talent programme of the Noida Golf Course on Friday that witnessed a large turnout despite the heat and humidity of the past week.
Anika Varma punches her USGA girls’ championship ticket
For 15-year-old Noida girl Anika Varma, June 17 will be a day to remember as she qualified for the 71st edition of the USGA girls’ championship that will take place next month.
Top Indian junior golfer Bhati to play Malaysia, Singapore events
Top junior golfer Arjun Bhati, is at the ongoing Malaysia Amateur Championship followed by the Singapore Junior Open and other international events.
7 for 7; India v Pakistan in World Cups and the Tendulkar factor
Rohit Sharma’s gossamer strokes, Kuldeep Yadav’s vicious spin, Virat Kohli’s buzzybee captaincy, and Sarfaraz Ahmed’s humongous yawns will long remain memories of India’s latest ICC World Cup victory over Pakistan.