By Joy Chakravarty Whenever there is a talk about Gaurav Ghei’s magnificent chip-in for an eagle on the 72nd hole to win the 1995 Gadgil Western Masters at Delhi Golf Club, it should be accompanied with…
By Joy Chakravarty (@TheJoyofGolf) If Shakespeare was alive and watching Gaganjeet Bhullar woo Fiji, he would have rewritten the climax of Romeo and Juliet. Every great love story deserves an ending that is as happy…
PALM BEACH GARDENS, Florida, May 14: The PGA Championships will return to Quail Hollow Club in 2025, eight years after it hosted the PGA Championships in 2017, announced the PGA of America. However, the 2025…
(All pix: Courtesy: Korean LPGA) Korean women golfers show the way in Covid times as first pro event tees off in Seoul V Krishnaswamy Korea’s Bae Seon-woo, who plays on Japan Tour, and ended her…
By Joy Chakravarty (@TheJoyofGolf) Most players I spoke to for this series, had to think a bit before declaring their choice of career shot. Not Digvijay Singh. The moment I asked him about his unforgettable…
By Joy Chakravarty (@TheJoyofGolf) At the 2015 Panasonic Open India, Chiragh Kumar was cruising towards the finishing line for a possible maiden Asian Tour title on a golf course he knew better than the back…
By Joy Chakravarty (@TheJoyofGolf) Arjun Atwal, the only Indian to ever win a PGA Tour title, deliberated for some time before answering: “I reflect the most about my three-putt on the 72nd hole at Torey…
V Krishnaswamy Even as the PGA Tour in the United States gets ready to re-boot with the Charles Schwab Challenge at the Colonial in around a month’s time, the next two biggest Tours, the European…
By Joy Chakravarty (@TheJoyofGolf) Looking at it just from the cold and unbiased lens of statistics, the inaugural EurAsia Cup, held in the last week of March 2014 at Glenmarie Golf & Country Club in…
Team GolfXYZ Bangkok, Thailand: The selling out of tee times in the first few days of the opening of golf courses in Thailand, has made one of the golf industry specialists, feel bullish about post-Covid-19…