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Indian teen Anika Varma thrilled to get exemption to US Women’s Amateur

Indian teen Anika Varma thrilled to get exemption to US Women’s Amateur

New Delhi, July 18: India’s rising amateur star, Anika Varma will tee up early next month at the 120th U.S. Women’s Amateur Championship, scheduled for Aug. 6-9 at Woodmont Country Club’s North Course in Rockville.…

Finau keeps share of lead; Woods makes weekend for 18-for-18 streak of ‘made cuts’ at Memorial

Finau keeps share of lead; Woods makes weekend for 18-for-18 streak of ‘made cuts’ at Memorial

July 18: Tony Finau overcame a rough start that included bogeys on two of his first three holes and only a par on the Par-5 in between in the second round of the Memorial. After…

Finau cards 66 to lead at Memorial; Woods starts well, but lies 18th

Finau cards 66 to lead at Memorial; Woods starts well, but lies 18th

Columbus, Ohio, July 17: It was Muirfield once again. For the first time in 63 years, the PGA TOUR has played consecutive weeks on the same course. But it may as well have been two…

The Golden Bear on his annual party; galleries; and the famous handshake

The Golden Bear on his annual party; galleries; and the famous handshake

The Golden Bear is always a delight to hear. And he is always at his best. And even more at his ‘House’ – the Memorial Tournament at Muirfield Village. Little wonder, then this week, even…

Nicklaus on Woods, Bryson, JT and Morikawa

Nicklaus on Woods, Bryson, JT and Morikawa

Jack Nicklaus’ opinion is the one that counts most in golf. Even on Tiger Woods. In his pre-event interview with the media at the Memorial, Nicklaus also gave is views on some of the star…

Consistent Gabriela Cowley wins the fifth Rose Ladies Series event

Consistent Gabriela Cowley wins the fifth Rose Ladies Series event

July 16: Gabriella Cowley continued her consistent form in the Rose Ladies Series as she won the fifth in the series with a two-under-par round of 70 at the JCB Golf and Country Club. It…

Few voices in sport as important as that of Woods; calls Black Lives Matter movement fantastic

Few voices in sport as important as that of Woods; calls Black Lives Matter movement fantastic

Few voices in sport count as much Tiger Woods’ voice. Many, many years ago, when his father, Earl Woods, speaking of his son had said that he could make a difference that goes way beyond…

New series for the PGA International Tours; players to come from PGA Tours Latin America, Canada and China

New series for the PGA International Tours; players to come from PGA Tours Latin America, Canada and China

PONTE VEDRA BEACH, Florida: The PGA TOUR’s International Tours has announced that it is partnering with LOCALiQ, the Official Digital Marketing Services Firm of the PGA TOUR, to conduct the LOCALiQ Series. This will be a set of…

These may be Covid times, but Nicklaus is ready with a handshake for the winner at Memorial

These may be Covid times, but Nicklaus is ready with a handshake for the winner at Memorial

July 16: The winner of the Memorial gets a bunch of rewards. Yet, many a player place that customary congratulatory handshake from the legend, Jack Nicklaus as the most coveted one. Nicklaus, whose course is…

One of Indians’ favourite golfing grounds, Taiwan, cancels Mercuries Masters

One of Indians’ favourite golfing grounds, Taiwan, cancels Mercuries Masters

Tamsui, Chinese Taipei, July 15: The long-standing Mercuries Taiwan Masters, originally scheduled to tee off at the Taiwan Golf and Country Club from September 17-20, will be cancelled this year due to the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic.…