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Extension of qualifying period gives Sharma, Kapur, Lahiri  a chance to make a bid for Tokyo

Extension of qualifying period gives Sharma, Kapur, Lahiri a chance to make a bid for Tokyo

V Krishnaswamy  New Delhi: Rashid Khan and Udayan Mane maybe the leaders in the race for the two spots India will likely get for the Tokyo Olympics now to be held in 2021, but with…

When I first got a taste of Golf sans fans – in 2019 at Zozo in Japan

When I first got a taste of Golf sans fans – in 2019 at Zozo in Japan

V Krishnaswamy Long before Covid-19 entered our mind space, I got a taste of “Golf without Fans”. Yes, there was Tiger Woods. Rory McIlroy. Justin Thomas. Bubba Watson. And so on. It was the first-ever…

PGA first major sport to plan re-start, but no fans for 4 weeks; Expanded fields, new schedules include Hero WC

PGA first major sport to plan re-start, but no fans for 4 weeks; Expanded fields, new schedules include Hero WC

V Krishnaswamy  April 16: The PGA Tour, the world’s biggest and most lucrative golf tour with the world’s best players playing on it, will become the first major sport to re-start action in June. The…

Golf sponsor, Hero, donates 2-wheeler mobile ambulances; auto industry a vehicle in fight against Covid-19

Golf sponsor, Hero, donates 2-wheeler mobile ambulances; auto industry a vehicle in fight against Covid-19

V Krishnaswamy The automobile industry is turning out to be literally a big vehicle in thefight against Covid-19. Leading this is Hero MotoCorp, which has also been a major sponsor of sports in India, particularly,…

The Senior Open is postponed

The Senior Open is postponed

Team GolfXYZ The 2020 Senior Open Presented by Rolex has been postponed due to the continuing threat posed by the spread of Coronavirus (COVID-19). Europe’s only Senior Major Championship was scheduled to take place from…

Could a November Masters unlock the Career Slam for Rory McIlroy

V Krishnaswamy The clock started ticking On July 20, 2014, the day, Rory McIlroy, won The Open at Liverpool. It was his third Major and he had won one each of the US Open (2011),…

Sanders – Peacock of the Fairways and a jukebox with feet

Sanders – Peacock of the Fairways and a jukebox with feet

V Krishnaswamy Jeev Milkha Singh was devastated. Daniel Chopra put out a tribute. And the golf world was poorer with the demise of Doug Sanders, who may well be somewhere in the upper segments of…

By Joy Chakravarty – Tribute to Sanders, an inspiration for Jeev, Daniel

By Joy Chakravarty Doug Sanders, winner of 20 PGA Tour titles and a four-time runner-up in major championships, passed away on Sunday at the age of 86. Long before bright and colourful clothing became trendy…

Lahiri, Shubhankar contribute generously to PM CARES fund

Lahiri, Shubhankar contribute generously to PM CARES fund

New Delhi, April 8: India’s Anirban Lahiri came to India planning to train a bit and then play the Hero Indian Open. The event got postponed and then things started moving at a very fast…

An open letter from Ryder Cup Captains Stricker and Harrington

An open letter from Ryder Cup Captains Stricker and Harrington

A message to everyone, Every two years Europe and the United States of America come together. We are united by the shared values of sportsmanship and our desire to defeat a formidable opponent. In doing…