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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…

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 8 – When the golf ball followed Commander Digvijay’s orders to a tee

SHOT 8 – When the golf ball followed Commander Digvijay’s orders to a tee

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…

Good Reads 01 – Selection of must-read stories from the world of golf

Good Reads 01 – Selection of must-read stories from the world of golf

A selection of must-read features and stories from the world of golf Note from the Editor: Every few days, we will bring you a selection of must-reads from the world of golf. Stay safe, read…

SHOT 6 – Hooked on Chiragh’s memory – shot that won him his maiden title

SHOT 6 – Hooked on Chiragh’s memory – shot that won him his maiden title

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…

SHOT 5 – The fade that refuses to fade away from Atwal’s memory

SHOT 5 – The fade that refuses to fade away from Atwal’s memory

  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…

Patience is a valuable virtue, says Asian Tour CEO, Cho as Asian and European Tours plan re-start

Patience is a valuable virtue, says Asian Tour CEO, Cho as Asian and European Tours plan re-start

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…

SHOT 4 – Lahiri’s 5-wood cut deep into the heart of Europe’s EurAsia dream

SHOT 4 – Lahiri’s 5-wood cut deep into the heart of Europe’s EurAsia dream

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…

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,…

Masters in November; PGA in August and US Open in September but Open cancelled

New Delhi, April 6: The Augusta Masters is looking at a November date, while the US Open is moving from July to September in New York but the Royal & Ancient have cancelled the 2020…