Inspired Im rides birdie spree into Players’ contention
Ten years after watching K.J. Choi make history at the Players Championship, Korea’s Sungjae Im put himself in place to emulate the feat.
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Lahiri sits mid-pack after opening round of Palmer Invitational
Anirban Lahiri brought home a level-par 72 for a share of 43rd place at the Arnold Palmer Invitational in Orlando on Thursday.
Golf world was Red and Black on Sunday for Tiger Woods
Let’s make it a Red and Black day for Tiger Woods was the theme around the world on Sunday, and golfers turned out so in vast numbers.
European Tour, PGA Tour announce landmark tie-up
The European Tour and PGA Tour on Thursday said they were coming together in “a new era for global golf” in a “strategic alliance”.
Tiger Woods and Sherwood course are a perfect match
Under most circumstances, Tiger Woods would be a good bet to defend his title at this week’s Zozo Championship.
Covid-19 forces Dustin Johnson out of relocated CJ Cup
A positive test for the Covid-19 virus has ruled world number one Dustin Johnson out of the CJ Cup that gets under way later on Thursday in Las Vegas.
Top PGA stars commit to relocated CJ Cup, Zozo C’ship
The PGA Tour has announced some top stars’ commitments to October’s CJ Cup @ Shadow Creek and Zozo Championship @ Sherwood.
Gun Korean Sungjae Im hard on DJ’s heels at East Lake
Sungjae Im of Korea dazzled with a 6-under 64 to charge into contention at the halfway stage of the Tour Championship in Atlanta on Saturday.
PGA Tour’s 2020-21 ‘super season’ to feature 50 events
The PGA Tour’s 2020-21 season will have 50 official FedEx Cup tournaments and end with the FedEx Cup deciding Tour Championship next September.
Li brings his own flavour of China to San Francisco
Three Asians made it into the weekend rounds of the PGA Championship at TPC Harding Park in San Francisco on Friday, led by China’s Haotong Li.
Penalty and all, Rahm emulates idol Seve in shot and result
A two-stroke penalty for a moving ball was not enough to stop Jon Rahm winning the Memorial Tournament on Sunday and emulating his idol Severiano Ballesteros.
Harigae, DeChambeau stun golfing world in their own ways
There’s something about golf and numbers. Most recently, it has been to do with Mina Harigae’s extraordinary victory streak, and Bryson DeChambeau’s prodigious power play.
Anika closes with level par round on Cactus Tour event
A solid final round of level-par 72 helped Indian teenager Anika Varma finish just outside the top 10 at the Orange Tree Challenge on the Cactus Tour.
Anika seeks top-10 finish at Orange Tree Challenge
Anika Varma set herself up for yet another top-10 finish, this time at the Orange Tree Challenge on the Cactus Tour in the western United States on Wednesday.
Qutab opens with an appeal; Rory, DJ win charity skins
It is becoming increasingly clear here will be no easy return to your next round of golf in the post-Corona virus lockdown scenario.
Stage set for Driving Relief match at historic Florida course
Stealing the thunder from Tiger Woods on a golf course is no small feat, but the people behind Driving Relief seem to have done an effortless job of it.
McIlroy, DJ in live-on-TV charity game as golf pushes on for early return
In the arid golf desert created by the corona-virus pandemic worldwide, the occasional oases are beginning to crop up on the horizon.
Ryder Cup minus on-site fans, or even a 2021 date is possible
There are competitions that are by definition, fan-powered, capable of raising extreme emotion. The Davis Cup in tennis and the soccer World Cup are examples. And In golf, there’s the Ryder Cup.
Age making me a better player, says McIlroy after Sheshan victory
FedEx Cup champion and world number two Rory McIlroy won his fourth title of the season and his first ever in China, and said that he was running out of time at age 30.
Atwal, Lahiri make the cut at Bermuda Championship
Arjun Atwal and Anirban Lahiri made it to the money rounds of the inaugural Bermuda Championship in Southampton on Friday.
Lahiri stumbles after sound start at Bermuda Championship
Anirban Lahiri made a solid start to his campaign in the inaugural edition of the Bermuda Championship at the Port Royal Golf Club on Thursday.
Tiger’s roar echoes around the world as he equals PGA Tour all-time record
Tiger Woods carved out a PGA Tour record-equalling 82nd title on the extra day of play at the inaugural $9.75 million Zozo Championship in Chiba, Japan, on Monday.
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.
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.
PGA Tour card sealed, Anirban Lahiri says ‘glad it’s done’
A clean round of 5-under 66 and A PGA Tour card in the pocket made it a good weekend for Anirban Lahiri at the $1 million Boise Open on Sunday.