Tag: golf

Gone are the days when golf was talked of as the game for old people. Modern day golf games are a lot more exciting and full of passion besides being an international attraction.

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.

The Internet is a monster, sometimes benign, often overpowering. Traversing the electronic universe can be an overwhelming experience. Very rarely, it can also be an enriching one.

Have there been moments on a golf course that you felt later needed to be shared? If you do,we would love to hear about it too.

This is a golfing horror story, repeated almost endlessly around the world. It is mostly mine, but also a safe bet that many others wake up sweating too..

It seems in the best interest of the various stakeholders in golf to broad-base it, make it easy, or at least easier than it is now, for a first-timer.

Have always wondered why India lags as a golf destination? It cannot be for lack of opportunity, or availability. A round of golf on most Indian courses is among the cheapest in the world. And yet the gap in terms of demand and supply seems to be ever-growing.

On August 7, 2018, I launched teetimetales.com after 35 years of writing for newspapers. It was the start of a journey that is still a very new one, with new horizons opening up all the time. Time for the next step.