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As Team India fly out for their World Cup campaign with Virat Kohli averring there was no scope for complacency despite being one of the favourites, Star Sports has said it would telecast all the warm-up games leading up to the tournament.
Even though it handed Khalin Joshi his breakthrough Asian Tour title last year, the Delhi Golf Club will not host the upcoming edition of the $400,000 Panasonic Open India later this year.
Raghav Chugh and Ruhaan Bajaj in the boys 15-18 age group and Sneha Sharan in the senior girls carded sub-par scores on the opening day of the U.S. Kids Golf India Tour Bangalore (South) leg at the Clover Greens course in Hosur on Saturday.
Delhi’s Rashid Khan came from behind to pip the field on the Rs 30 lakh Tata Steel PGTI Players Championship at the Chandigarh Golf Club on Friday.
Kolkata’s Shankar Das carded a third straight 4-under-68 to take a one-shot lead in the Rs. 30 lakh Tata Steel PGTI Players Championship at the Chandigarh Golf Club on Thursday .
Bangalore’s Trishul Chinnappa held on to his lead for the second day but it was Greater Noida-based golfer Sudhir Sharma’s 8-under-64 that hogged the limelight in round two of the Tata Steel PGTI Players Championship .
Major number 15 is in the bag too, and in just over 24 hours, Tiger Woods sets out again – not to turn back the clock, but to keep step as time ticks away.
Young Bangalore golfer Trishul Chinnappa equalled the course record of 7-under-65 to lead after the opening round at the Tata Steel PGTI Players Championship at the Chandigarh Golf Club on Tuesday.
Over the next four days, Bethpage Black will host the 2019 PGA Championship. Earlier this famous public course in New York has hosted two US Opens, one in 2002 and the other in 2009, making the PGA the third major to be held there.
“There’s no sense in going to a tournament if you don’t believe that you can win it. And that is the belief I have always had. And that is not going to change.” – Tiger Woods
The evergreen Rahil Ganjee may not have gone as well as he would have wanted to at the Asia-Pacific Diamond Cup in Chiba, Japan, but he did well enough to come in as the best-finishing Indian on Sunday.
Veteran Mukesh Kumar used all his experience to win the Tata Steel PGTI Players Championship at the Panchkula Golf Club on Friday.
Yashas Chandra grabbed the limelight in round three of the Tata Steel PGTI Players Championship to move into the lead with the day’s best score of 7-under-65 at the Panchkula Golf Club on Thursday.
Despite gusty winds and the heat of early summer, it needed play-offs to decide the winner in three categories of the 14 held in the opening leg of the U.S. Kids Golf India Tour at the Classic Golf and Country Club on Wednesday.
Delhi professional Rashid Khan grabbed the round one lead with a 6-under-66 at the Tata Steel PGTI Players Championship at the Panchkula Golf Club course near Chandigarh on Tuesday.
Tthe U.S. Kids Golf India Tour 2019 gets under way on Wednesday at the Jack Nicklaus-designed Classic Golf and Country Club near Gurgaon having drawn a field of 73 across 14 age categories.
Kaushal Anand and Sumit Pant, representing Team Ahmedabad, walked away with the honours in the India finals of the Audi quattro Cup 2019 played recently at the Prestige Golfshire Club near Bangalore,
Thirty-two players in various age-groups have qualified for further competitions under the global banner of the US Kids Golf from India in 13 age groups.
Patna golfer Aman Raj makes the cut at Maekyung Open Golf Championship in Korea on Friday as Khalin Joshi progresses in China.
The 33rd edition of the Usha Junior Training Programme organised by the Delhi Golf Club will run from May 13 to June 21. it was announced by event sponsor Usha International.
The Karnataka Golf Association has tied up with Scottsdale-based Troon to work on improvements to their course.
Even with the summer heat building and building, the Captain’s Cup competition played over three days at the Noida Golf Course drew a solid response from members with the final day’s entry list locked out well in advance.
Anirban Lahiri and Shubhankar Sharma survived some back nine nerves to record a 1-under par round in the foursomes for a tied 22nd place finish in the Zurich Classic of New Orleans on Sunday.
Stay strong, play long was the message from Prohealth Asia physiotherapy expert Neha Kumar at the golf injury prevention segment on the second day’s programme of the 8th India Golf & Turf Expo ,
Former professional golfer and national coach Amandeep Johl had a telling message on the opening day of the 8th edition of the India Golf & Turf Expo in New Delhi on Friday.