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Matsuyama excited ahead of Zozo as other local stars eye success at Zozo

Matsuyama excited ahead of Zozo as other local stars eye success at Zozo

Japanese golf star Hideki Matsuyama will have one eye set on a second victory in three years at the ZOZO CHAMPIONSHIP and the other on the progress of 13 of his fellow countrymen whose lives…

Impossible is what Asian stars are fighting for in FedExCup Playoffs, writes Chuah Choo Chiang

Impossible is what Asian stars are fighting for in FedExCup Playoffs, writes Chuah Choo Chiang

By Chuah Choo Chiang There is one particular statistic about the FedExCup that serves as a reminder why it is billed as the ultimate prize on the PGA Tour. Since its inauguration in 2007, only 13 golfers…

A bearded Hideki Matsuyama may well be the best version of Matsuyama, golfing world needs says Chuah

A bearded Hideki Matsuyama may well be the best version of Matsuyama, golfing world needs says Chuah

The Japanese superstar enters this week’s U.S. Open, the year’s third major, at the prestigious Los Angeles Country Club with his facial hair on full display for a fourth successive tournament that bookmakers may well…

Matsuyama solo second after bogey-free 65 at Memorial Tournament

Matsuyama solo second after bogey-free 65 at Memorial Tournament

Muirfield, US, June 3: Japanese ace Hideki Matsuyama fired a sublime 7-under 65 to charge into solo second place at the halfway stage of the US$20 million Memorial Tournament presented by Workday on Friday as…

Happy year for Asian golfers around the world as Tom Kim stands out, writes Chuah Choo Chiang

Happy year for Asian golfers around the world as Tom Kim stands out, writes Chuah Choo Chiang

Tis the season to be jolly, fa-la-la-la-la, la-la-la-la … Asian golfers have been merry, fa-la-la-la, la-la-la-la … (Writer’s note: Lines to be hummed in the tune of the famous Christmas carol)  Indeed, it has been a happy…

Top rated Asia-Pacific Amateurs to return to Thailand’s Amata Spring Country Club

Top rated Asia-Pacific Amateurs to return to Thailand’s Amata Spring Country Club

CHONBURI, Thailand, May 11: The most popular amateur event in Asia, Asia-Pacific Amateur Championship (AAC) will be held at the acclaimed Amata Spring Country Club a decade after the fourth edition of the championship was…

Lahiri survives the cut, makes weekend at Farmers Insurance Open; 3-way including Rahm, JT

Lahiri survives the cut, makes weekend at Farmers Insurance Open; 3-way including Rahm, JT

San Diego, Jan 28: Anirban Lahiri survived the cut to make the weekend and improve on his position at the halfway stage of the Farmers Insurance Open. The Indian ace, who had just one birdie…

Modest start for Lahiri at Farmers Insurance Open; Horschel leads

Modest start for Lahiri at Farmers Insurance Open; Horschel leads

Torrey Pines, San Diego, Jan 27: Anirban Lahiri began with a modest one-under 71 in the first round of the US$8.4 million Farmers Insurance Open and needed a good solid second round to make the…

Lahiri set for Torrey Pines at star-studded Farmers Insurance Open

Lahiri set for Torrey Pines at star-studded Farmers Insurance Open

Torrey Pines, San Diego, CA, Jan 26:  Anirban Lahiri begins another campaign this week at the Farmers Insurance Open, the second tournament of the West Coast swing at the picturesque Torrey Pines in San Diego.…

Magical Matsuyama equals wins record at Sony Open in Hawaii in stunning fashion

Magical Matsuyama equals wins record at Sony Open in Hawaii in stunning fashion

Japanese star Hideki Matsuyama delivered a grandstand finish in a playoff against a luckless Russell Henley to lift his career eighth title at the Sony Open in Hawaii on Sunday and equal K.J. Choi’s record…