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Teenager Aadil Bedi led the way as four Indians earned their full cards for the upcoming season on the fifth and final day of the Asian Tour’s Qualifying School in Hua Hun, Thailand, on Sunday.
Eight Indians, led by Veer Ahlawat, moved into the fifth and final stage of the Asian Tour’s qualifying School in Hua Hin, Thailand, on Saturday.
When Jyoti Randhawa was arrested on charges of poaching in Uttar Pradesh’s Bahraich three days ago, it marked a rare instance of a golfer caught up in circumstances beyond his control.
Noida Golf Course’s juniors turned in solid performances at the 8th JTP tournament on Boxing Day with Arin Ahuja returning a sub-par card to win the Boys Advanced B group.
Chiragh Kumar, Abhijit Chadha and youngsters Aadil Bedi and Karandeep Kochhar were the best of the 17 Indians at the Asian Tour Qualifying School Final Stage in Hua Hin on Thursday.
My first ever bag, a mixed match of golf clubs if there ever were any, included a Big Bertha driver and a Big Bertha 3-wood.
The Tata Open provided a fitting finale to a competitive 2018 PGTI season with Om Prakash Chouhan keeping his calm on an action-packed day to prevail by one shot in Jamshedpur on Sunday.
Arjun Bhati of Greater Noida made it a successful repeat visit to the Kids Golf World Championship, Malaysia, winning the boys 13-14 age group competition in Johor on Saturday,
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Rashid Khan dominated round one of the season-ending Rs 1 crore 17th Tata Open with a blistering nine-under-62 at the par-71 Golmuri Golf Course in Jamshedpur on Thursday for a one-shot lead.
A heavy turnout marked the Putting Smiles corporate charity golf tournament at the Golden Greens Golf and Resort links near Gurgaon with over a hundred turning out to support the event.
Maiden Asian Tour winner Khalin Joshi of Bangalore is the PGTI Order of Merit champion for 2018. With just the Tata Open left to be played, he holds an unassailable lead in the money list.
The Thai Golf Passport loyalty programme enteres season two with more features, partners and a new set of targets.
By now, many will be wondering how changes in rules of golf that come into effect soon will affect them. Piloted by the R&A and the USGA it has taken six years for the new set of regulations to evolve.
Delhi’s Rashid Khan produced a determined final round of seven-under-63 at the Bombay Presidency Golf Club on Saturday to carve out a four-shot victory at the CG Open.
Indian professional golf’s flagbearer Anirban Lahiri and spiritual teacher Sadhguru were keen participants in the sixth edition of the Isha Golf Jaunt at the Oxford Golf Resort in Pune last week.
As many as seven Indians, for the first time ever, are slated to figure in the final stage of the Ladies European Tour Qualifying School in Morocco this week.
Talk of Kenya and the first association is wildlife. Golf does not readily figure and looking at it as a golfing destination but that is changing.
Women’s golf in India may be some way from mixed events, but the picture across Asia is somewhat different given the volume of talent in South Korea and Thailand.
Chittaranjan Locomotive Works won their fourth all-India Railways Golf Championship title in a row at the Patna Golf CLub over the weekend.
Twenty-two year old Shubhankar Sharma on Saturday emerged 2018 Asian Tour Order of Merit champion to cap to a dream season.
Sri Lanka’s Anura Rohana was three shots ahead with an eight-under-par 64 in round two of the Bengaluru Open even as 17-year-old rookie Aadil Bedi rose to second at the KGA course on Friday.
Seventy-one participants across 13 age groups teed off in the first staging of the US Kids Golf India Tour’s first event at the Jack Nicklaus designed Classic Golf & Country Club near Manesar on Friday.
Mukesh Kumar, last year’s runner-up Honey Baisoya and Harendra Gupta led after round one of the Bengaluru Open Golf Championship at the Karnataka Golf Association course on Thursday.
Tiger Woods takes up the challenge of seeing the United States home in the 2019 Presidents Cup in a playing role at Melbourne.