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Waiting for PGA Tour to start, Jazz finds a home at Chopras  and caddie cooks great Thai food

Waiting for PGA Tour to start, Jazz finds a home at Chopras and caddie cooks great Thai food

Picture: From left Samantha, Coco, Daniel, Casper, caddie Camp and Jazz V Krishnaswamy May 27: Daniel Chopra is as gracious as he is talented. The Indo-Swede, two-time winner on the PGA Tour, and who also…

SHOT 16- Kapur’s unforgettable putt at the Volvo Masters in his rookie year

SHOT 16- Kapur’s unforgettable putt at the Volvo Masters in his rookie year

By Joy Chakravarty (@TheJoyofGolf) Remember the song ‘First Cut is the Deepest’? Penned by songwriter extraordinaire Cat Stevens, it has been blessed by the vocals of many legends, including Rod Stewart and Sheryl Crow, over the years.…

Shot 14 – A faltering club, a sense of déjà vu and a hero shot from Rashid Khan

Shot 14 – A faltering club, a sense of déjà vu and a hero shot from Rashid Khan

Joy Chakravarty For the second time in two years, Rashid Khan found himself involved in a play-off for the SAIL-SBI Open when it was held at the Delhi Golf Club in 2014. The year before,…

India figures prominently in Asian Tour’s re-worked plans, says CEO, Cho Minn Thant

India figures prominently in Asian Tour’s re-worked plans, says CEO, Cho Minn Thant

V Krishnaswamy New Delhi, May 22: India figures very prominently in the Asian Tour’s plans as it seeks to re-work its golf schedule for the latter part of 2020. Two tournaments, which have been on…

Jeev to Ajeetesh; Sharma to Kochhar; old buddies Kapur and Ghei relieved to be back on a golf course

Jeev to Ajeetesh; Sharma to Kochhar; old buddies Kapur and Ghei relieved to be back on a golf course

V Krishnaswamy New Delhi, May 21: The golfers are back. From Chandigarh to Delhi to  Bengaluru, they are all back on the course and swinging away but with a new set of Covid-19 rules in…

US Open qualifiers was a big draw for Indians like Jeev, Kapur

US Open qualifiers was a big draw for Indians like Jeev, Kapur

V Krishnaswamy The US Open, accoding to most golfers is the toughest Major to win. On the tournament Thursday, it has 156 starters, but in the weeks running up to it, it has more than…

US Open a ‘closed’ affair this year; dreamers out, Qualifiers cancelled

US Open a ‘closed’ affair this year; dreamers out, Qualifiers cancelled

V Krishnaswamy The Major, that is considered as the ultimate and as the ‘People’s Major’ will not be the same this year. And we don’t know of the future. The US Open, which attracts as…

SHOT 12 – One stunning shot that led to a flurry of birdies and a cherished maiden title for Joshi

SHOT 12 – One stunning shot that led to a flurry of birdies and a cherished maiden title for Joshi

By Joy Chakravarty (@TheJoyofGolf) As the winter sun started to drift towards the horizon, Khalin Joshi was facing all kinds of problems in giving a last push to his maiden Asian Tour title hopes in…

SHOT 11 – That time when Jeev used a lethal six-iron to slay the Valderrama beast

SHOT 11 – That time when Jeev used a lethal six-iron to slay the Valderrama beast

By Joy Chakravarty Valderrama… some call it Europe’s very own Augusta National. Hailed as a modern masterpiece of golf architecture, this Robert Trent Jones-designed golf course has severely challenged leading exponents of the game ever…

By Ed Saminathan – Tribute to Mr Malaysian Open, Nellan

By Ed Saminathan – Tribute to Mr Malaysian Open, Nellan

By Edward Saminathan (Editor of The Clubhouse magazine in Malaysia) theclubhouse.com.my Pix: theclubhouse.com.my Kuala Lumpur, May 15: Nellan Vellasamy, (1949-2020), who has died aged 71, was a legendary servant of the game, a golfer who…