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Disappointed to wait another year but Immelman embraces extended captaincy

Disappointed to wait another year but Immelman embraces extended captaincy

By Trevor Immelman, Captain of the International Team, Presidents Cup 2022 When I heard the news that the Presidents Cup would be postponed until 2022, I was understandably met with disappointment, as I’m sure many…

Atwal 38th after first round at Barracuda played with Stableford format

Atwal 38th after first round at Barracuda played with Stableford format

Trucke, Calif, July 31: Arjun Atwal landed four birdies, but also gave away two bogeys as he totalled six points in the first round of the Barracuda Championship, the only PGA Tour on schedule currently…

Koepka roars back to form at WGC-St Jude with 8-under 62

Koepka roars back to form at WGC-St Jude with 8-under 62

Memphis, Tennessee, July 31: Defending champion Brooks Koepka tied his career-best score with a 62 to take the first-round lead at the WGC-FedEx St. Jude Invitational, even as Rickie Fowler and Brendon Todd, one of…

Sebastian Garcia Rodriguez’s 62 put into background by veteran Jimenez’s 64; Sharma shoots 73

Sebastian Garcia Rodriguez’s 62 put into background by veteran Jimenez’s 64; Sharma shoots 73

July 30: Sebastian Garcia Rodriguez shot a stunning 10-under 62 at the Forest of Arden Marriott Hotel & Country Club as Spaniards dominated the top three places at the end of the first round of…

Barracuda Championships – has Stableford format, like none other on the PGA Tour

Barracuda Championships – has Stableford format, like none other on the PGA Tour

The Barracuda Championship is the only event on the PGA TOUR featuring the exciting Modified Stableford scoring format. What is a Modified Stableford? Rather than counting the total number of strokes taken as in typical…

The US Open follows the PGA Champs and will be without spectators at Winged Foot

The US Open follows the PGA Champs and will be without spectators at Winged Foot

The US Open has followed the PGA Championship and will now be a “no spectator’ event. So 2020 will have two ‘fan-less’ Majors and one, The Open, has been cancelled. The Masters, scheduled for November…

Mechanic No. 707 Jimenez sets new record at Hero Open; Drysdale gets to No. 500

Mechanic No. 707 Jimenez sets new record at Hero Open; Drysdale gets to No. 500

Birmingham: Miguel Ángel Jiménez opened his record 707th European Tour start with a sensational eight-under 64 on the first day of the Hero Open on Thursday. The 56-year-old overtook Sam Torrance’s long-held record. Apart from…

Roller-coaster start for Shubhankar at Hero Open

Roller-coaster start for Shubhankar at Hero Open

Birmingham, July 30: Shubhankar Sharma began with a flourish, but two slightly wayward tee shots cost him heavily as he ended the first day with a roller-coaster one-over 73 in the Hero Open. The 24-year-old…

Sharma set for Hero Open after four and a half months gap; Jimenez to make record 707th start

Sharma set for Hero Open after four and a half months gap; Jimenez to make record 707th start

Birmingham, July 29: India’s Shubhankar Sharma has landed in Birmingham and is all set for his first competitive event in more than four and a half months since March. Sharma, who celebrated his 24th birthday…

Logistical issues in Covid times force storied Dunhill Links to be cancelled

Logistical issues in Covid times force storied Dunhill Links to be cancelled

July 28: One of European Tour’s most high-profile events, the 2020 Alfred Dunhill Links Championship, is cancelled. As per a report by Martin Dempster, the golf correspondent of The Scotsman, “This year’s Alfred Dunhill Links…