Top amateurs receive invitations to Asia-Pacific women’s c’ship
Six top women amateurs from India, have received entries for the 2021 Women’s Amateur Asia Pacific (WAAP) to be held in Abu Dhabi.
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Indian Open cancelled over Covid threat for second year running
The Hero Indian Open, stands cancelled for the second year in a row over Covid-19 related issues, it was confirmed on Friday.
Justice Gauba gets Indian Golf Union to agree fresh election
Returning officer for the Indian Golf Union’s long-delayed election, Justice R.K. Gauba (Retd) has convinced the organisation’s general body to hold a fresh poll.
The next domino falls: Hero Indian Open is called off
There was an air of inevitability as the announcement finally cancelling the forthcoming edition of the Hero Indian Open arrived on the desk this afternoon.
Vidhatri Urs tops Sirikit Cup trials at Noida Golf Course
Vidhatri Urs emerged winner of the trials to pick the India team to the Queen Sirikit Cup amateur women’s championship at the Noida Golf Course on Saturday.
Asmitha, Vidhatri stay ahead of Sirikit trials field at Noida GC
Asmitha Satish continued to lead with a round to go in the trials to pick the India team to the Queen Sirikit Cup amateur women’s championship at the Noida Golf Course on Friday.
Final rounds of Queen Sirikit Cup trials under way at NGC
Asmitha Satish led the way in the ongoing trials for the Queen Sirikit Cup amateur women’s championship at the Noida Golf Course on Thursday.
What is the World Handicap System; what does it mean for you?
The acronym WHS – the World Handicap System – has been registering on and off. For a while, I let it slide, but with the Indian Golf Union involved too, it seemed a good time to take a closer look.
Telengana teen Sneha Singh does the nationals double
Sneha Singh completed a double of national titles, adding the 103rd All India Ladies Amateur Championship crown to the junior championship she had won earlier this month.
Aryan scores historic double at 119th All-India Amateur; Anika shines
Aryan Roopa Anand delivered on his long-standing promise with a first-ever double at the just-concluded 119th All-India Amateur Matchplay Golf Championship.
Bhati, Chowhan top IGU Delhi State NCR championship
Arjun Bhati emerged winner in the IGU Delhi State NCR Junior Boys and Girls Championship played last week at the Jaypee Greens golf course in Greater Noida.
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.
Singapore Junior Golf Championship gold for Aryan Roopa Anand
Aryan Roopa Anand of Bangalore emerged the overall boys champion at the Singapore Junior Golf Championship ahead of Singapore’s Sean Lee and Poon Jia Hao of Malaysia.
Curtain falls on IGTE with health message, awards night
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 ,
Making golf accessible is IGTE day one keynote; and some offs too
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.
Edition eight of Indian Golf & Turf Expo to open on Friday
The 8th edition of the India Golf & Turf Expo, South Asia’s largest golf industry trade show, to be held on Friday and Saturday (April 26 and 27) at the Thyagraj Stadium near INA Market in New Delhi, has attracted wide attention.
Seven in fray for Sirikit Cup squad trials at Noida Golf Course
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.
Casual golfers need to be on stakeholders’ radar as well
It is often not easy for a casual golfer to play a walk-in round in India.
Indian golf needs a booster dose to put down deeper roots
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.