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Korea’s Lee surges into contention at Shriners Children’s Open; Bhatia, Rai make cut

Korea’s Lee surges into contention at Shriners Children’s Open; Bhatia, Rai make cut

Las Vegas, Nevada, US:  Akshay Bhatia, who scored his breakthrough win earlier in 2023, made the cut at the Shriners Children’s Open with a second round of 70 following up on a 68 in the…

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…

Tom Kim’s rise may spark Asian wave as Se-ri Pak once did for women golf, says Chuah Choo Chiang

Tom Kim’s rise may spark Asian wave as Se-ri Pak once did for women golf, says Chuah Choo Chiang

By Chuah Choo Chiang A comment by Jordan Spieth, arguably one of the most articulate and thoughtful athletes on the PGA Tour, was probably lost amidst the noise that has been surrounding the professional game…

Parents sacrificed a lot to support him, says KH Lee

Parents sacrificed a lot to support him, says KH Lee

When K.H. Lee looks back to the starting point of his golf journey, he can only marvel at how a twist of fate which saw him learn the game with a Ted Lasso-type swing coach…

Disappointing finish after a flying start sees Lahiri in 71st at Memorial; Hideki DQ

Disappointing finish after a flying start sees Lahiri in 71st at Memorial; Hideki DQ

Disappointing finish after a flying start sees Lahiri in 71st place at Memorial  Lahiri Dublin, Ohio, US, June 3: Anirban Lahiri got off to a blazing start with three birdies in his first six holes,…

Lee remembers parents’ sacrifice ahead of Byron Nelson defence, writes Chuah Choo Chiang

Lee remembers parents’ sacrifice ahead of Byron Nelson defence, writes Chuah Choo Chiang

As the only child, K.H. Lee did not own the latest golf clubs or branded apparel unlike other Korean kids who grew up idolizing Tiger Woods or K.J. Choi. His parents, who operated a restaurant…

Indian-American rookie Theegala leads, Lahiri misses cut at Phoenix Open

Indian-American rookie Theegala leads, Lahiri misses cut at Phoenix Open

Scottsdale, AZ, Feb 12: Indian-American Sahith Theegala continued to make his sponsor’s exemption count well as he pushed himself onto the top of the leaderboard at the halfway stage of the WM Phoenix Open. Rookie Theegala…

Lahiri 44th as Theegala playing on sponsor’s exemption gets into lead in Phoenix

Lahiri 44th as Theegala playing on sponsor’s exemption gets into lead in Phoenix

Scottsdale, Arizona, Feb 11: It was a sedate start for Anirban Lahiri as he came back with one-under 70 in the opening round of the US$8.2 million Waste Management Phoenix Open. Lahiri’s 70 placed him…

Twist of fate saw Lee learn the game with a Ted Lasso-type swing coach, says Chuah Choo Chiang

Twist of fate saw Lee learn the game with a Ted Lasso-type swing coach, says Chuah Choo Chiang

When K.H. Lee looks back to the starting point of his golf journey, he can only marvel at how a twist of fate which saw him learn the game with a Ted Lasso-type swing coach…

Korea’s Lee dreams of his own Major as he seeks to emulate Matsuyama

Korea’s Lee dreams of his own Major as he seeks to emulate Matsuyama

June 15: Korea’s newest star K.H. Lee vividly remembers competing against Hideki Matsuyama during his amateur days. Back then, the slender Japanese stood out due to his raw talents and also for his tremendous work…