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Rahm Puts On Brave Face After A Public Disappointment

Rahm Puts On Brave Face After A Public Disappointment

There was first surprise and then shock for those watching the final moments of the third round coverage of The Memorial at Muirfield Village in Ohio. Spaniard Jon Rahm was all smiles having just matched…

Dustin Johnson withdraws from Zozo, will make a return at Houston

Dustin Johnson withdraws from Zozo, will make a return at Houston

Dustin Johnson has withdrawn from the ZOZO CHAMPIONSHIP @ SHERWOOD. Johnson, winner of 23 titles on the PGA Tour, had tested positive for Covid-19 before last week’s The CJ CUP @ SHADOW CREEK. Clearly Johnson…

Pandemic forces cancellation of Hero World Challenge in Bahamas

Pandemic forces cancellation of Hero World Challenge in Bahamas

Albany, Oct 20: The ongoing pandemic has claimed another golf tournament – the annual Hero World Challenge at Albany, Bahamas. The 18-player event, which was won by Henrik Stenson last year, was to scheduled to…

PGTI draws up guidelines on precautions against Covid-19 for India’s ‘Return to Golf’

PGTI draws up guidelines on precautions against Covid-19 for India’s ‘Return to Golf’

The PGTI while planning its own return to golf has formulated strict regulations and guidelines to take all precautions against Covid-19 and ensure a safe and healthy environment during tournaments. Some of the regulations and…

Sigh of relief for golf as TATA Steel PGTI Tour resume from Nov 4; 5 events with total purse of Rs. 4.2 cr

Sigh of relief for golf as TATA Steel PGTI Tour resume from Nov 4; 5 events with total purse of Rs. 4.2 cr

New Delhi: Two events with a prize purse of Rs. 1.5 crores (approx. $ 220,000) will headline the ‘Return to Golf’ for the TATA Steel Professional Golf Tour of India (PGTI) Tour. While the Tour,…

Nicholas Fung uses time-off from competition with coaching stint in Dubai, writes Calvin Koh

Nicholas Fung uses time-off from competition with coaching stint in Dubai, writes Calvin Koh

New father Nicholas Fung is relishing the opportunity of sharing his knowledge and golfing skills to aspiring golfers in Dubai while waiting for his own season to restart. The global COVID-19 menace may have paralysed…

Soderberg tests positive for Covid19, withdraws from Irish Open after Rd 1

Soderberg tests positive for Covid19, withdraws from Irish Open after Rd 1

The European Tour has withdrawn Sebastian Soderberg from this week’s Dubai Duty Free Irish Open after the Swede was notified of a contact who has subsequently tested positive for COVID-19, as per a release from…

Catlin kicked out of English Champs for leaving ET bubble

Catlin kicked out of English Champs for leaving ET bubble

Aug 5: American John Catlin and his caddie Nathan Mulrooney were kicked out of this week’s English Championship at Hanbury Manor, Hertfordshire, following a breach of its Covid-19 protocol. It is learnt that the duo…

Update – Quarantined Chawrasia stays upbeat despite +ve Covid test

Update – Quarantined Chawrasia stays upbeat despite +ve Covid test

New Delhi, Aug 3: The hugely popular golfer SSP Chawrasia continues to be upbeat despite having tested positive for Covid-19. The 42-year -old six-times Asian Tour winner with four wins on European Tour, is currently…

Top golfer Chawrasia tests +ve for Covid-19; quarantined at Kolkata home

Top golfer Chawrasia tests +ve for Covid-19; quarantined at Kolkata home

New Delhi, Aug 2: India’s star golfer SSP Chawrasia, who was planning to leave for London to play on the UK Swing, where Shubhankar Sharma has already been in action, got a rude shock ahead…